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Beyond Penn's Treaty

Oliver Phelps



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Other Names: None

Assumed Gender: Male

Birth Date: 1749

Birth Place: Connecticut

Death Date: 1809

Death Place: Canandaigua

Affiliations: United States Government

Notes: US Representative from New York (1803-1805). During the Revolution he was Deputy Commissary of the Continental Army and served until the end of the war. After the war ended, he was appointed a judge, was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, and became a land speculator in western New York state.

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