Undated . Document.
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List of names of soldiers from the District of Columbia who served in the War of 1812.
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Undated . David Riddle ALS to John Lewis Thomson
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Regarding the military service of Thomas and Samuel Riddle, both veterans of the war. Samuel served on the Northern frontier and Thomas served under General Hull. Riddle's younger brother, Abram, "was about to march for the frontier when he was killed by his horse falling on him he was a sergeant of a volunteer troop of Dragoons, in the state of Ohio..."
Undated . General Committee of Defense Account to Isaac Roberdeau; s.l.
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Itemized statement of "expences of topographical engineers." Includes expenses for transportation, surveying, and other sundries.
Undated [after 1824 July] . [John Orde] Creighton ALS.
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Discusses life aboard a ship [Incomplete].
Undated, after 1871 February 14 . Samuel V. Niles of Washington, D.C. Pr. DS.
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"War of 1812 Declaration of a Widow for Pension" incomplete.
Undated . J.P. Wheeler ALS to Zenas Stebbins.
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Letter of thanks for "unexampled treatment."
Undated . AMs; s.l.
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"The Yankey Tars."Manuscript copy of a version of the folksong "The Constitution and the Guerriere."Reference to the War of 1812 naval battle between Captain James Richard Dacres (1788-1853) of the HMS Guerriere and Captain Isaac Hull (1773-1843) of the Constitution."Now Brittons you / be still since wee/ have given you your / fill and Boast no / more of Dacris your/ Grandy O / John Bull may boast/ his fill & the world/ say what they will / But the yankey tar/ for fighting are the/ Dandy O"