McClurg, James, approximately 1746-1823

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McClurg was a delegate to the Philadelphia Convention, 1787, to write the U.S. Constitution. Though he participated in its construction, he did not sign the document. McClurg was a Virginia physician educated at the College of William and Mary and at the University of Edinburgh. He practiced medicine in succession in Williamsburg and Richmond, Virginia and served as mayor of the latter.

From the description of [Letter, 17]92 Jul. 28, Richmond, [Vir., to] John Kean / Jas McClurg. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 263996536

Physician; revolutionary soldier.

From the description of Autograph note signed : Richmond, to "the Cashier of the bank of the United States", 1795 Apr. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270871505

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referencedIn Freemasons. Williamsburg, Va. Lodge No. 6. Treasurer's book, 1773-1784. Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
referencedIn Carson, Joseph, 1808-1876,. Letters, 1789-1858. American Philosophical Society Library
creatorOf College of William and Mary. Bursar boarding accounts, 1754-1770. Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
creatorOf McClurg, James, 1746-1823. Autograph note signed : Richmond, to "the Cashier of the bank of the United States", 1795 Apr. 27. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Notes of the Virginian Society for the Promotion of Useful Knowledge, ca. 1772 Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
creatorOf Virginia Society for the Promotion of Useful Knowledge. Notes, 1772 November 20. Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
creatorOf McClurg, James. Document, signed, 1785 Sept. 13. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn News and Information Services (University of Michigan) photograph series D (faculty and staff portraits), 1946-2006, 1950-1990 Bentley Historical Library
creatorOf McClurg, James, 1746-1823. [Letter, 17]92 Jul. 28, Richmond, [Vir., to] John Kean / Jas McClurg. Smith College, Neilson Library
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associatedWith Carson, Joseph, 1808-1876, person
associatedWith College of William and Mary. corporateBody
associatedWith Freemasons. Williamsburg, Va. Lodge No. 6. corporateBody
associatedWith Kean, John, 1756-1795, person
associatedWith Pierpont Morgan Library. Glazier Collection. corporateBody
associatedWith University of Michigan. News and Information Services corporateBody
associatedWith Virginian Society for the Promotion of Useful Knowledge corporateBody
associatedWith Virginia Society for the Promotion of Useful Knowledge. corporateBody
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Birth 1747

Death 1823-07-09

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