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==Death and legacy==
==Death and legacy==
Elizabeth was traumatized from being a prisoner and died two-years after her release. Little is recorded of subsequent years after the war. His later years were spent in comparative poverty, his fortune having been lost in the war. Lewis died in New York City on December 31, 1802, at the age of eighty-nine.
Elizabeth was severely traumatized from being a prisoner and died two-years after her release. Little is recorded of subsequent years after the war. His later years were spent in comparative poverty, his fortune having been lost in the war. Lewis died in New York City on December 31, 1802, at the age of eighty-nine.
One of his sons Morgan served in the Revolutionary War, Attorney General of New York, and later served as Governor.<ref>[https://nycourts.gov/history/legal-history-new-york/legal-history-eras-02/history-era-02-lewis.html Morgan Lewis]</ref>
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==References==