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Epithet: of the War Office

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Epithet: of London

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Epithet: of Add MS 21057

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Epithet: of Sheerness

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Epithet: Major; 59th Regt

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Epithet: Captain Madras Army, Fort Major Hyderabad

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Epithet: of Add MS 36719

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Epithet: Sailor

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Epithet: Minister of the Scotch Presbyterian church, Buenos Aires

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Epithet: formerly member of the New Zealand Legislative Council

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Epithet: Major; Governor of Upnor Castle

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Epithet: surgeon

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Epithet: Perpetual Curate of St. Cuthbert's, Stella

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Epithet: formerly calicoprinter, of Dublin

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William Brown was the son of James Brown of Cononsyth, Angus, and his wife Mary. James had five children: Andrew (1784-1847), James (1785-1869), John (1790-1848), William (b.1791) and Mary (b.1796). In 1816 three of the brothers, James, John and William, purchased ‘East Mill’ a flax spinning mill at West Ward, Dundee, about which William wrote his essay and remarks.

From the guide to the 'Reminiscences of Flax Spinning' by William Brown, 1862, (University of Dundee)

Epithet: of Chester

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W.H.H. Cooper was a private in Captain D. L. Patterson's Company, 20th Mississippi Volunteers, from 13 December 1861 to 12 January 1862.

From the guide to the W. H. H. Cooper furlough MSS. 0222., 1861 December 13, (W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama)

Epithet: magistrate, of Kilmarnock

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Epithet: of the Dublin Stamp Office

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Epithet: Captain

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Epithet: MP for Sth. Lanc

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Epithet: Attorney at Bath, and afterwards Physician in Jamaica

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Epithet: Paymaster, RN

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referencedIn University of Connecticut, Office of Public Information. Records, 1918-2000 Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Center.
referencedIn Sheldon Glueck papers Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
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referencedIn Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866. Jared Sparks collection of American manuscripts, 1582-1843 Houghton Library
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referencedIn Smithsonian Institution. Office of the Secretary. Correspondence, 1863-1879 Smithsonian Institution Archives
creatorOf W. H. H. Cooper furlough MSS. 0222., 1861 December 13 W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama
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referencedIn Hall Family Papers and Sugar Plantation Records, 1709 - 1892 University of California, San Diego. Geisel Library. Mandeville Special Collections Library.
referencedIn Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. 1793 - 1999. Record Of Applications Under The Act Of 1896. 1896 - 1897. 1896 Citizenship Application for William Brown National Archives at Fort Worth
referencedIn Vol. XXI. (XX. ff. 363). 1 Jan.-10 Mar. 1804.includes:f. 2 Captain John Whitby, RN: Letters to Lord Nelson: 1803-1805. f. 3 Alexander Comelate, of Ancona: Letters to Lord Nelson: 1804. f. 7 Captain Samuel Sutton, RN: Letters to Lord Nelson: 1801-18... British Library
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creatorOf 'Reminiscences of Flax Spinning' by William Brown, 1862 University of Dundee
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referencedIn Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. 1793 - 1999. Record Of Applications Under The Act Of 1896. 1896 - 1897. 1896 Citizenship Application for William Brown National Archives at Fort Worth
referencedIn Records of the U.S. Coast Guard. National Archives at College Park
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