Skene, Philip, approximately 1720-1810
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Skene, Philip, approximately 1720-1810
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Skene, Philip, approximately 1720-1810
Skene, Philip, ca. 1720-1810
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Skene, Philip Wharton, 1725-1810.
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Skene, Philip Wharton, 1725-1810.
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Born in Scotland, arrived in North America 1756 with British troops during French and Indian Wars; received land patent for 29,000 acres in 1765 near Lake Champlain; established Skenesboro (now Whitehall, N.Y.); loyalist during American Revolution.
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https://viaf.org/viaf/19525055
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr89009516
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/nr89009516
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Slavery
American loyalists
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New York (State)--Whitehall
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Whitehall (N.Y.)
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New York (State)
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