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1744–1805 as the Library of Congress records it · Library of Congress authority record ↗
4 indexed works are connected with this person, and the index includes one work by Peter Mallett.
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The Palmer House at 173 West Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, a wooden dwelling, in Historic American Buildings Survey documentation compiled after 1933: four photographs, eleven measured drawings, seven data pages and a caption page. North Carolina State University contributed, and names connected with the house include Francis Nash, James Patterson, Peter Mallett, William Watters and James M. Palmer.
Report and papers of the Committee of Propositions and Grievances at the April and May 1782 session of the General Assembly in Hillsborough. Petitions come from the District of Salisbury, Isaac Newton, William Lansdell and Rutherford County officers on behalf of George Russell's wife. Other matters include bribery, prisoners of war, courts martial, the ship Prince of Wales, William Blount and Peter Mallett. 154 pages.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the NC Digital Collections record: Mallett, Peter, 1744-1805.
House joint resolutions of May 10 to 17, 1782, with petitions and committee reports, from the General Assembly session at Hillsborough. Subjects run from loyalists, treason and disabled veterans to land grants and public finance; Nathanael Greene, Waightstill Avery and Joseph Dickson are among the names. 89 images.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the NC Digital Collections record: Mallett, Peter, 1744-1805.
Miscellaneous statements, certificates and a protest laid before the North Carolina General Assembly in April and May 1780, in twelve images. Topics include militia, prisoners of war, the ships Rainbow and Sally, pork for the army and county jails, with Orange among the counties named.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the NC Digital Collections record: Mallett, Peter, 1744-1805.
Papers laid before the North Carolina General Assembly for perusal in August and September 1780, 56 images. They include Governor Abner Nash's messages to members, one of them on clothing for the regular troops, resolutions of the Virginia Assembly, letters from Richard and James Ellis and from James Iredell, and John Reddy's petition. George Washington and the Board of War also appear.
Why this is here: Catalog heading in the NC Digital Collections record: Mallett, Peter, 1744-1805.
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