LC control no. | n 98076867 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Peters, Thomas, approximately 1736- |
Variant(s) | Peters, Thomas, b. ca. 1736 Peters, Tom, approximately 1736- |
Associated country | Great Britain |
Associated place | Sierra Leone |
Located | Canada |
Birth date | 1736~ 1738 |
Death date | 1792-06-25 |
Profession or occupation | Soldiers Politicians |
Found in | Butt-Thompson, F.W. King Peters of Sierra Leone, 1920: text (Tom Peters) PREMARC, 08-26-98 (hdg.: Peters, Thomas, b. ca. 1736) Wikipedia, May 23, 2022 (Thomas Peters, born Thomas Potters (1738 - June 25, 1792), was a veteran of the Black Pioneers, fighting for the British in the American Revolutionary War. A Black Loyalist, he was resettled in Nova Scotia, where he became a politician and one of the "Founding Fathers" of the nation of Sierra Leone in West Africa; has been called the "first African-American hero") <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Peters_(revolutionary)> |