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MALTBY, Isaac, author, born in Northfield, Connecticut, 10 November, 1767; died in Waterloo, New York, 9 September, 1819. He was graduated at Yale in 1786, studied divinity with John Smalley, and was licensed to preach in 1789, but was never ordained. He removed to Hatfield, Massachusetts, in 1790, and was: appointed a major in the militia in 1803. He took an active part in proceedings that were instituted against General Benjamin Lincoln when he was collector of the port of Boston. In 1808-'9 he was a representative in the Massachusetts legislature, and in 1812 a presidential elector. From 1813 till the close of the war with Great Britain he served as brigadier-general of Massachusetts militia, with headquarters at Boston. In 1816 he was again elected to the legislature, and in 1819 he removed to Waterloo, New York General Maltby was the author of "Elements of War" (Boston, 1812; 3d ed., Hartford, 1815); "Courts-Martial and Military Law" (1813); and " Military Tactics."
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