Gurney, Francis

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Francis Gurney papers
Letter, 1800 (Box 1, folder 6)
1773-1812

Francis Gurney (1738-1815) was a veteran of the French and Indian Wars, the American Revolution, and the Whiskey Rebellion. A prominent Philadelphia merchant, Gurney held several political offices such as city Alderman and representative and senator to the state legislature. Gurney also served...

Location: MC 2001.6

Subject: Dickinson College Administration, Economics and Finance

Format: Financial Documents, Legal and Government Documents, Letters/Correspondence

Time Period: 1760-1779, 1780-1799, 1800-1819

Collection Inventory: PDF icon mc2001.06.pdf

Letter from Nathanael Greene and Richard Humpton to Francis Gurney
Letter from Nathanael Greene and Richard Humpton to Francis Gurney
November 7, 1777

Major General Nathanael Greene and Colonel Richard Humpton, both officers in the Continental Army, write Lieutenant Colonel Francis Gurney to certify that he is innocent of providing any support or information to the United Kingdom. After "being directed by His Excellency General Washington to"...

Location: I-SpahrB-1967-5

Subject: Military Affairs and Conflict

Format: Letters/Correspondence

Time Period: 1760-1779
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