Correspondence of Dr. Caroline Baytop Sinclair and notes concerning his research of John Sinclair, Revolutionary and War of 1812 privateer. Collection also includes articles and clippings about John Sinclair, a Baytop genealogy, as well as correspondence about a piece of furniture given to the College of William and Mary.
The book, "The Kidnapped Child" a novel about Henry Sinclair, written by Caroline B. Sinclair, 1983.
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Biographical Information:
Dr. Caroline Baytop Sinclair earned a B.S. degree from the College of William and Mary in 1924. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: .
John Sinclair Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. https://scrcguides.libraries.wm.edu/repositories/2/resources/762 Accessed December 07, 2019.