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Title

Thomas Bee correspondence and commissions, 1777-1800

Other Title

Thomas Bee papers

Summary

Correspondence and commissions pertaining chiefly to South Carolina during the Revolutionary War and to national political affairs. Includes material relating to the participation of African American troops. Correspondents include François Barbé-Marbois; Louis-Antoine-Jean-Baptiste, chevalier de Cambray-Digny; Nathanael Greene; Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette; Henry Laurens; John Laurens; Pierre Charles L'Enfant; Francisco de Miranda; Jacob Read; and George Washington.

Names

Bee, Thomas, 1725-1812

Headings

- Barbé-Marbois, François,--marquis de,--1745-1837--Correspondence
- Cambray-Digny, Louis-Antoine-Jean-Baptiste,--chevalier de,--1751-1822--Correspondence
- Greene, Nathanael,--1742-1786--Correspondence
- Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier,--marquis de,--1757-1834--Correspondence
- Laurens, Henry,--1724-1792--Correspondence
- Laurens, John,--1754-1782--Correspondence
- L'Enfant, Pierre Charles,--1754-1825--Correspondence
- Miranda, Francisco de,--1750-1816--Correspondence
- Read, Jacob,--1752-1816--Correspondence
- Washington, George,--1732-1799--Correspondence
- United States.--Continental Army--African American troops
- South Carolina--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Participation, African American
- United States--Politics and government--1775-1783
- United States--Politics and government--1783-1789

Genre

Personal correspondence

Notes

- Purchase, 1906-1977.
- Lawyer, U.S. Continental Congress delegate from South Carolina, and judge. South Carolina lawyer and judge; It. gov., 1779-80; member, Continental Congress , 1780-82
- Collection material in English.
- Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.

Medium

24 items.

Repository

Library of Congress Manuscript Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA dcu http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mss.home

Digital Id

https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mssmmc.0009610411A

Library of Congress Control Number

mm79000161

Access Advisory

Open to research.

Online Format

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LCCN Permalink

https://lccn.loc.gov/mm79000161

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