Charles Grimké Cosslett collection 1794-1795 Cosslett, Charles Grimké collection
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Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland)
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Cosslett, Charles G., ca. 1773-1853
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Charles Grimké Cosslett was born in the United States around 1773, the son of Charles Mathews Cosslett (d. 1776), who served as a justice of the court of common pleas in Charleston, South Carolina, prior to the Revolution, and his wife, Ann Grimké. Around 1783, the Cosslett family moved to Dublin, Ireland, where Charles G. Cosslett later attended Trinity College, graduating in 1795. During the final two years of his studies, Cosslett traveled throughout the British Isles. He lived i...
Washington, George, 1732-1799
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George Washington (b. Feb. 22, 1732, Westmoreland County, Va.-d. Dec. 14, 1799, Mount Vernon, VA) was the first president of the United States, serving from 1789 to 1797. Washington came from a family of farmers and landowners. He had little education but showed an aptitude for mathematics. He used this talent to become a surveyor. At 15, Washington took a job as assistant surveyor on a team sent to map the Shenandoah Valley in western Virginia. In his early 20s, Washington joined the Virgin...
