'General Philemon Dickinson, showing high cut coat', c1780, (1937). Philemon Dickinson (1739-1809) American lawyer and politician, brigadier general of the New Jersey militia during the American Revolutionary War. From "History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan. [Tudor Publishing Company, New York, 1937]

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