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Transcript of Diary, Nov. 14, 1837 to Feb. 17, 1838

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: Transcript of Diary, Nov. 14, 1837 to Feb. 17, 1838
المؤلفون: Foster, William S ( William Stanhope )
المجموعة: University of Florida: Digital Library Center
مصطلحات موضوعية: Seminole War, 2nd, 1835-1842 -- Personal narratives ( lcsh ), ( CEEUS ), Territorial Florida, 1821-1845 -- Wars of Indian Removal, 1817-1858 ( fhp ), Transcript
جغرافية الموضوع: Fort Foster (Fla.), Florida
Time: Fort Dade (Fla.), History -- Sources -- 19th century ( lcsh )
الوصف: (Biographical) William Stanhope Foster (1790-1839) was born in Weathersfield, Vermont. Following primary school and study in law, he joined the army as a first lieutenant in the Eleventh Infantry in 1812 and was part of the defense of Fort Erie during the War of 1812. In 1822 he married Elizabeth Kilgour of Cincinnati. Foster served as a lieutenant colonel in Florida during the Second Seminole War, where he was responsible for building Fort Foster and Fort Dade. He died in 1839 from yellow fever contracted during a trip to New Orleans. ; Originally derived from archival-level ALEPH record 028140146 ( OCLC: 50656948 ) ; (Funding) Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) as part of the Pioneer Days in Florida Project
نوع الوثيقة: text
اللغة: English
Relation: William S. Foster Journals (1834-1839); 028140146; http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00017214/00005
الاتاحة: http://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00017214/00005
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رقم الانضمام: edsbas.18F30672
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