> History of Western Maryland by John Thomas Scharf, A.M. printed 1882 > > Vol 1 > Necrology of Frederick Co since 1749: > > "List of deaths of leading individuals" > > > > June 2, 1789 Baron Knyphausen, the Hessian general, who > served in America during the greater part of the Revolutionary War > Does this really say he died in Maryland? Or were they just reporting his death in Germany? Perhaps we need to read a little bit before and a little bit after to see if other deaths that were not local were reported. Karen