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Petition of the Heirs of Manuel Hover, 1848

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 215

Scope and Contents

Report of the Committee of Claims, to whom was referred the petition of the heirs of Manuel Hover

Descendents of Hover claim that he was captured by the Indians during the French and Indian War, and after he ran away, was given the title of captain at the beginning of the Revolution. They seek a Revolutionary War pension.

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Dates

  • Creation: 1848

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to the public and must be used in the John M.K. Davis Reading Room of the Watkinson Library, Trinity College Library, Hartford, Connecticut. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws when using this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Watkinson Library - Archival Collections Repository

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