Benjamin Franklin Papers Part 9 -- Letters to Franklin 1787-1790
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Ramsay, David, 1749-1815
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David Ramsay (April 2, 1749 – May 8, 1815) was an American physician, public official, and historian from Charleston, South Carolina. He was one of the first major historians of the American Revolutionary War. During the Revolution he served in the South Carolina legislature until he was captured by the British. After his release he served as a delegate to the Continental Congress from 1782 to 1783 and again from 1785 to 1786. Afterwards he served in the South Carolina legislature until retiring...
Gorham, Nathaniel, 1738-1796
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Nathaniel Gorham (May 27, 1738 – June 11, 1796) was a Founding Father of the United States, politician, and merchant from Massachusetts. He was a delegate from Massachusetts to the Continental Congress and for six months served as the presiding officer of that body. He also attended the Constitutional Convention, served on its Committee of Detail, and was one of the signers of the United States Constitution. Starting at 15, Gorham served an apprenticeship with a merchant in New London, Connec...
Coxe, Tench, 1755-1824
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Tench Coxe (May 22, 1755 – July 17, 1824) was an American political economist and a delegate for Pennsylvania to the Continental Congress in 1788–1789. He wrote under the pseudonym "A Pennsylvanian," and was known to his political enemies as "Mr. Facing Bothways." Born in Philadelphia, Tench received his education in the Philadelphia schools and intended to study law, but his father determined to make him a merchant, and he was placed in the counting-house of Coxe & Furman, becoming a partner...
Bedford, Gunning, 1747-1812
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Gunning Bedford Jr. (April 13, 1747 – March 30, 1812) was an American Founding Father, delegate to the Congress of the Confederation (Continental Congress), Attorney General of Delaware, a delegate to the Constitutional Convention in 1787 which drafted the United States Constitution, a signer of the United States Constitution, and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Delaware. Born in Philadelphia, Gunning graduated from the College of New Jer...
Armstrong, John, 1758-1843
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John Armstrong Jr. (November 25, 1758 – April 1, 1843) was an American soldier and statesman who was a delegate to the Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, U.S. Senator from New York, and Secretary of War in the James Madison administration. Born in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, he received his early education there before studying at the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University). Armstrong broke off his studies in Princeton in 1775 to return to Pennsylvania and join the fight in the Revo...
Carmichael, William, c. 1739-1795
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William Carmichael (c. 1739–1795) was an American statesman and diplomat from Maryland during and after the Revolutionary War. He participated in Benjamin Franklin's mission to Paris from 1776 to 1778, represented Maryland in the Continental Congress in 1778 and 1779 and was the principal diplomat for the United States to Spain from 1782 to 1794. Carmichael was born sometime around 1739 at the family home, Round Top, in Queen Anne's County, Maryland. Attending the University of Edinburgh in S...
Livingston, William, 1723-1790
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William Livingston (November 30, 1723 – July 25, 1790) was an American politician who served as the first non-Colonial governor of New Jersey (1776–1790) during the American Revolutionary War. As a New Jersey representative in the Continental Congress, he signed the Continental Association and the United States Constitution. He is considered one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Born in Albany, New York, Livingston received his early education from local schools and tutors. At age...
Jay, John, 1745-1829
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John Jay (December 12, 1745 – May 17, 1829) was an American statesman, patriot, diplomat, Founding Father, abolitionist, negotiator, and signatory of the Treaty of Paris of 1783. He served as the second governor of New York and the first chief justice of the United States. He directed U.S. foreign policy for much of the 1780s and was an important leader of the Federalist Party after the ratification of the United States Constitution in 1788. Jay was born into a wealthy family of merchants and...
Carroll, Daniel, 1730-1796
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Daniel Carroll (July 22, 1730 – May 7, 1796) was an American politician and plantation owner from Maryland and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He supported the American Revolution, served in the Confederation Congress, was a delegate to the Philadelphia Convention of 1787 which penned the Constitution of the United States, and was a U.S. Representative in the First Congress. Carroll was one of five men to sign both the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution. He was one ...
Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813
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Benjamin Rush (January 4, 1746 [O.S. December 24, 1745] – April 19, 1813) was a Founding Father of the United States who signed the United States Declaration of Independence, and a civic leader in Philadelphia, where he was a physician, politician, social reformer, humanitarian, and educator and the founder of Dickinson College. Rush attended the Continental Congress. His later self-description there was: "He aimed right." He served as Surgeon General of the Continental Army and became a profess...
Huntington, Samuel, 1731-1796
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Samuel Huntington (July 16, 1731 [O.S. July 5, 1731] – January 5, 1796) was a Founding Father of the United States and a jurist, statesman, and Patriot in the American Revolution from Connecticut. As a delegate to the Continental Congress, he signed the Declaration of Independence and the Articles of Confederation. He also served as President of the Continental Congress from 1779 to 1781, President of the United States in Congress Assembled in 1781, chief justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court...
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
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Benjamin Franklin FRS FRSA FRSE (January 17, 1706 [O.S. January 6, 1706] – April 17, 1790) was an American polymath who was active as a writer, scientist, inventor, statesman, diplomat, printer, publisher and political philosopher. Among the leading intellectuals of his time, Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, a drafter and signer of the United States Declaration of Independence, and the first United States postmaster general. As a scientist, he was a major figure in ...
Clarkson, Matthew, 1733-1800
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Matthew Clarkson (born April 1733, New York City-died October 5, 1800, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), was a Delegate from Pennsylvania. He was born in New York City, but moved to Philadelphia where he was justice of the Court of Common Pleas, Quarter Sessions of the Peace, and of the Philadelphia Orphans' Court in 1771 and 1772. He was elected to the Continental Congress in 1785, but did not serve. He was a member of the Board of Aldermen in 1789, then mayor of Philadelphia 1792-1796. He died in ...
Ettwein, John, 1721-1802
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John Ettwein (1721-1802) was a Moravian missionary in Germany, Holland, and England before coming to the American colonies in 1754 with a group of 50 Moravians. Ettwein was involved in various missions among the Native Americans in the middle colonies, including Georgia. In 1763, he was placed in charge of all Moravian work in North Carolina, and was responsible for the church's property in South Carolina and Georgia. During the Revolutionary War he was pronounced a Loyalist for his refusal to f...
Le Ray de Chaumont, James, 1760-1841
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Entrepreneur. From the description of James Le Ray de Chaumont papers, 1781-1835. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63934311 ...
Vaughan, Charles, 1759-1839
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Charles Vaughan, the son of Samuel and Sarah (Hallowell) Vaughan, was one of the earliest settlers of Hallowell, Me., arriving there around 1791. He became a merchant and had a great influence on the development of the town. He married in 1794 Frances Western Apthorp, whose brother-in-law was Charles Bulfinch. Their children where: John Apthorp (1795-1865); Charles (1804-1878); Hannah Frances (1812-1855); and Harriet (1801-1843). From the guide to the Vaughan Family Papers, 1768-195...
Vaughan, William, 1752-1850
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Merchant and author. British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000563.0x000187 William Vaughan, the son of Samuel Vaughan and Sarah (Hallowell) Vaughan, was born in 1752 and became a prosperous merchant in London, although he lost most of his money later in life. From the guide to the Vaughan Family Papers, 1768-1950 (Massachusetts Historical Society) ...
Vaughan, Benjamin, 1751-1835
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Benjamin Vaughan lived through all the vicissitudes of an enlightened life during the age of revolution. Born in Jamaica to Samuel Vaughan, a merchant and planter, and Sarah Hallowell, a native Bostonian, Vaughan was raised in London and educated at Cambridge and Lincoln's Inn. At university, he fell in with the coterie of Joseph Priestley, Benjamin Franklin, Jeremy Bentham, and William Petty, the Earl of Shelburne, and imbibed many of their unorthodox, perhaps radical political, s...
Vaughan, John, 1756-1841
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John Vaughan (1756–1841, APS 1784) was a wine merchant, philanthropist, and long-time treasurer and librarian of the American Philosophical Society. A native of England, Vaughan moved to Philadelphia in 1782. He soon was one of the most respected members of Philadelphia society, largely because of his tireless support of numerous literary, scientific and benevolent causes. Over the course of his five decades of service to the American Philosophical Society, Vaughan met and correspo...
Vaughan, Sarah Hallowell, 1727-1809
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Samuel Vaughan (1720-1802), a London merchant and Jamaican sugar plantation owner, married Sarah Hallowell (1727-1809) of Boston in 1747. The couple had ten children: Benjamin (1751-1835); William (1752-1850); Samuel (1754-1758); John (1756-1841); Ann (1757-1847); Charles (1759-1839); Sarah (1761-1818); Samuel (1762-1827); Barbara Eddy (1764-1820); Rebecca (1766-1851); and Hannah (1768-1770). Samuel Vaughan died in 1802. His wife Sarah died in England in 1809. Their properties in Jamaica and Hal...
Vaughan, Samuel, Jr., 1762-1827
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Samuel Vaughan, the son of Samuel and Sarah (Hallowell), was born in 1762. He was a merchant and sugar plantation owner in Jamaica and never married. He probably died in 1827. Several published works have confused him with his father Samuel Vaughan, stating that he died in 1802. From the guide to the Vaughan Family Papers, 1768-1950 (Massachusetts Historical Society) ...
Vaughan, Samuel, 1720-1802
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Samuel Vaughan (1720-1802), a London merchant and Jamaican sugar plantation owner, married Sarah Hallowell (1727-1809) of Boston in 1747. The couple had ten children. Samuel Vaughan died in 1802. His wife Hannah died in England in 1809. Their properties in Jamaica and Hallowell, Me. were divided among their children. From the description of Vaughan Family Papers, 1768-1950 (Massachusetts Historical Society) ...
Ellicott, Andrew, 1754-1820
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Andrew Ellicott was a surveyor and mathematician; he was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1785. From the guide to the Astronomical journal, 1797-1801, 1797-1801, (American Philosophical Society) Ellicott (1754-1820) was a surveyor and matematician. He explored the Mississippi River Valley and the southern boundaries of the United States. The Clarke Historical Library has two books by Ellicott and microfilm of his papers which are housed in other institutions....
Morris, Robert. New York
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Tobine, K James. Philadelphia
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Le Roy, Mme
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Small, Alexander. Worcester England
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Clos, Beruin. New York
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Sargent, Winthrop, 1753-1820
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Governor of the Mississippi Territory and army officer. From the description of Winthrop Sargent papers, 1790-1815 (bulk 1798-1799). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980393 Winthrop Sargent was governor of the Mississippi Territory. From the description of Surveys, 1754-1807. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122579743 Soldier and territorial administrator. Born in Gloucester, Mass., and educated at Harvar...
Hopkinson, Vires Acquirit Cedendo Francis. Philadelphia
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Pagin, Pére. Paris
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Condorcet, marquis de
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January, Benjamin. Philadelphia
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Thomas, Isaiah. Worcester Mass
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Short, William. Paris
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The Gentlemen of the Constitutional Convention at the Indian Queen
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Hill, Henry. Philadelphia
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Anderson, John. Glasgow College
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Begouan, Demeaux and Co. Havre
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Story, Enoch Jr
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Newenham, Sir Edward
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Barbé de Marbois, François
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Nelson, William Jr. Williamsburg
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Muhlenberg, John Peter Gabriel, 1746-1807
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Pennsylvania congressman. From the description of ALS : Philadelphia, to Thomas McKean, 1806 Feb. 21. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122489384 Minister, Revolutionary soldier, and congressman; vice president of Pennsylvania 1785-1788. From the description of Order : to David Rittenhouse, 1788 Oct. 4. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122626038 John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg was born 1 October 1746 in Trappe, Penn...
Desnos, Odolant. Alençon
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Howland, Samuel. Newport, R. I
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Small, Alexander. London
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Chartier de Lotbinière, Michel, 1723-1798
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Michel-Alain Chartier de Lotbinière, 1st Marquis de Lotbinière (b. April 23, 1723, Quebec City, Canada-d. October 14, 1798, New York City, NY), was a wealthy land owner in New France (Quebec). In 1757, on his advice at the Siege of Fort William Henry, the Marquis de Montcalm successfully attacked Fort William Henry. In 1758, Lotbinière again advised Montcalm to await rather than attack the British Army, at Fort Carillon, the fort that Lotbinière had built, which led to the French victory at the...
Steele, Joshua. Kendal's Plantation in Barbados
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Marchand, Madame. Paris
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Barton, William. Philadelphia
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Pawling, Henry
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Lamont, Aeneas. Baltimore
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Price, Richard, 1723-1791
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Richard Price was an English nonconformist minister and writer on morals, politics, and economics. From the description of Papers, 1767-1790. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122488751 British philologist and antiquary. From the description of Papers, 1753-1791. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36115923 The son of a harsh Calvinist Congregational minister in the Welsh heartland, Richard Price follow...
Thevenard, Comte Antoine Jean Marie. L'Orient
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Nicholson, Jno. Philadelphia
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Sevier, John. State of Franklin
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Baldwin Mr. Philadelphia
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Wallace and Muir. Annapolis
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Arthaud, Charles. Au Cap François
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Fleming, Joseph. Philadelphia
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Campomanès, count de
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Davis, William B. (William Brotherton), 1926-
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William Butler Davis (1871-1937) was a graduate of the Wesleyan University class of 1894 and a musician. He served as a choirmaster, organist, and music teacher in Connecticut during his career. From the description of William B. Davis papers, 1892 - 1940. (Wesleyan University). WorldCat record id: 234237687 ...
Fisher, Miers. Philadelphia
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The Board of Treasury
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The Connecticut Society Academy of Arts and Sciences. New Haven
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Young, Moses. Bordeaux
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Haygarth, Dr. John. Chester, England
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Brienne, Chevalier de
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Lettsom, John Coakley. London
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Rittenhouse, David. Philadelphia
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Randolph, Gov. Edmund. Richmond
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Carey, Mathew. Philadelphia
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Gardoqui y Arriquibar, Diego, 1735-1798
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Spanish diplomat. From the description of Regulation of Diego de Gardoqui, 1793. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79454126 Diego Gardoqui was a Spanish administrator. He, along with John Jay, was involved with the Jay-Gardoqui Treaty of 1789, which related to Spanish navigation of the Mississippi River. From the description of Letters to the marqués de Branciforte, 1796, March 21. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 7...
Tobine, James K
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The Bank of North America. Philadelphia
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Rumford, Jonathan. Wilmington
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Hays, Getlah. New York
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Birkbeck and Blakes. London
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Brown, Mr.
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Steinsky, François. Prague
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Le Veillard, Louis Guillaume, -1794
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Translator. From the description of Papers of Louis Guillaume Le Veillard, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79448993 ...
Eyes, George White. Princeton
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Trumbull, Jno. New York
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Grand, Ferdinand
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Banker. From the description of Letter extracts of Ferdinand Grand, 1777. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79452779 ...
Holmes, Abiel. Midway, Georgia
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Harris, Robert. New York
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Flores, Joseph Miguel de
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Hartley, David. Golden Square, London
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Williams, Jonathan Jr.
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Bard, John. New York
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Bond, Phineas Jr. Philadelphia
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Tobine, James K. Philadelphia
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Forman, Ezekiel. Auburn
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Churchman, John. East Nottingham, Pa
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Byles, Mather. Boston
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Johnson, Henry. Baltimore
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Picque
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Wright, John. London
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Pownall, Thomas. Bristol
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Phillips, James. London
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Le Roy, Jean Baptiste 1724-1800
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Small, Alexander. Newent, England
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The Minister and Vestry of the German Lutheran Congregation. Philadelphia
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Childs, Francis, 1763-1830
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Barry, Amelia. Leghorn
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Nesmoz and Valliant. Philadelphia
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Croker, Temple Henry, 1729 or 1730-1790?
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Potts, Samuel
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Choctaw Chief and Chickesaw Captain
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Lenox, David. Philadelphia
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Kinsey, Philip
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La Rochefoucauld, Louis-Alexandre duc de La Roche-Guyon et de. Varennes
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Wharton, Samuel. Philadelphia
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Sauris, St. Marc de
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Hewson, Mary
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Darwin, Erasmus. Derby
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Le Roy, Julien David. Paris
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Newenham, Sir Edward. Dublin
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Price, Richard. Newington Green
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Walter, John. London
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Whitehurst, John. London
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Price, Richard. Hackney
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Killen, William. Dover, Delaware
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Moreau de St. Méry
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Smith, Sarah H. Baltimore
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Armbruster, Anthony. Germantown
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Sevier, John, 1745-1815
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Continental Army officer and governor of Tennessee. From the description of Papers, 1778-1812. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20314043 Army officer, U.S. representative from North Carolina and Tennessee, and governor of Tennessee. From the description of John Sevier correspondence, 1797-1812. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980429 ...
Webster, Noah, 1758-1843
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American lexicographer, textbook author, spelling reformer, word enthusiast, and editor; b. in Hartford, Conn.; attended Yale and taught school in the Hartford area; moved to New Haven, Conn., in 1798. From the description of Noah Webster papers, 1786-1980. (New Haven Colony Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 319706045 Noah Webster (1758-1843) was an American lexicographer, author and editor. He is best known for his spellers (early spelling textbooks) and his ...
Wedgwood, Josiah. London
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Biddle, Charles. Philadelphia
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Peters, Richard. Philadelphia
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Warville, Jean Pierre Brissot de
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La Rouchefoucauld, Duc de
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Redick, David
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Hare, Robert. Philadelphia
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Pettit, Gen Charles. Philadelphia
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Knox, General Henry. Philadelphia
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Turner, G. Philadelphia
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Armstrong, Col John. Carlisle
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Lathrop, Dr. John
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Brillon, Mme
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Childs, Francis. Poughkeepsie
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Croker, Henry Temple. St. Kitts
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North, Major William. New York
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Herschel, William. Slough near Windsor
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Bon de Corcelles, Pierre. Neufchâtel
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L'Enfant, Major Peter Charles. Philadelphia
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Guillotin, Joseph Iguace. Paris
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Thomas, Isaiah. Worcester
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La Rochefoucauld, Louis Alexandre, duc de
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Gilpin, Joseph
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Parkinson, George. Philadelphia
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White, Dr. William
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The Medical Society of London. London
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Elam, Joseph. Philadelphia
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Hellstede, Charles
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Magaw, Rev Samuel
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Sharp, Granville. Leadenhall St., London
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Moustier, comte de
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Le Veillard. Louis Guillaume. Passy
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Wilson
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Soderstrom, Richard. New York
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Thomson, Charles, 1953-
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Epithet: Attorney-General for St. Kills British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001344.0x00017f Epithet: Minister of Wick, county Caithness-shire British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001344.0x000180 ...
Mestre, Etienne. Bordeaux
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Millon, J. C. Au Cap François
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Muller, François Louis de. Nessels
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Carroll, John. Georgetown
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The Controller of Finances of Pennsylvania
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Filangieri, Charlotte. Naples
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McConnell, Matthew
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Taillefert
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Ruston, Dr. Thomas. Philadelphia
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Hartley, David. London
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Gramaguac
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Garrigues, Edward. Philadelphia
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Greene, Catharine. Boston
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La Luzerne, Anne-César, chevalier de, 1741-1791
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French diplomat. From the description of Papers of Anne César, chevalier de La Luzerne, 1781. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71015029 First French minister to the United States. From the description of ALS : Philadelphia, to Baron von Steuben, 1783 June 3. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122442796 ...
La Terriere
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Caslon, William. London
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Nesbitt, John Maxwell. Philadelphia
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Perkins, James Jr. Boston
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Merwin, Miles. Philadelphia
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Ingenhousz, Jan, 1730-1799
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Sir Joseph Banks was an English naturalist and president of the Royal Society. From the guide to the Sir Joseph Banks papers, 1766-1820 (bulk), 1766-1820, (American Philosophical Society) Jan Ingenhousz was a plant physiologist and scientist. From the description of Letterbook, 1774-1793. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122474070 From the description of Correspondence, 1766-1797. (American Philosophical Society Library). Wor...
West, Benjamin. London
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Varnum, James M. (James Mitchell), 1748-1789
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James Mitchell Varnum (December 17, 1748 – January 9, 1789) was an American legislator, lawyer, general in the Continental Army, and a pioneer to the Ohio Country. Born in Dracut in the Province of Massachusetts Bay, as a young man, Varnum matriculated at Harvard College only to transfer to the college in the English Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, more commonly known as "Rhode Island College" (the college later named Brown University), graduating with honors in their first...
Crèvecoeur, St. Jean de
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Kemp, Fr. Adr. Van der
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Morellet, abbé
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Guillotin, Joseph-Ignace, 1738-1814
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Guillotin was a French physician, elected to the États Généraux in 1789 and was one of the responsible individuals for making executions more efficient with a machine that came to bear his name--"La Guillotine." From the description of [Letter, 1795 mars 1, to] Citoyen Thuret / Guillotin. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 231685546 French physician and inventor of the guillotine. From the description of Autograph signature to minutes : [Paris], 1808 Mai 10....
Long, Elizabeth. Philadelphia
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Limozin, Andrew. Havre-de-Grace
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Lovely, Jno
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Jennings, Samuel. London
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Richardson, Jacob. Newport
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Viguera Neveu
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Rumsey, James. London
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Redick, David. Philadelphia
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Carles, L. St. Nicolas
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Du Pont de Nemours, Pierre Samuel, 1739-1817
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Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours wrote his autobiography to the year 1765 while in hiding near Paris in September 1792. From the description of Autobiography, 1792 : typescript copy. (Hagley Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 86119300 French economist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [Paris], to Thomas Jefferson, 1813 Feb. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270744066 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Paris, to Au...
Broom, Jacob. Wilmington
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Powel, Mrs
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D'Arect
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Bondfield, John. Bordeaux
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Despeintreaux, Lucas
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La Blancherie, Claude-Mammès de Pahin Champlain de
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Martin, William. Philadelphia
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Webster, Pelatiah. Philadelphia
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Nancarrow, John. Pittsburgh
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Quinn, Patrick
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Oswald, Elizabeth. Philadelphia
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Ehlers, M. Kiel
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Houdetot, Comtesse d'
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Gardoqui, James (Diego)
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Tyler, John. Philadelphia
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Ledlie, Hugh. Hartford
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Maschal
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Gaugnet
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Lavaysse, Puchelberg and Co. L'Orient
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Jones, Capt. John Paul. Amsterdam
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Carmichael, William M. (William Miller), 1804-1881
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Churchman, George. East Nottingham
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Kemp, Fr Adr Van der. New York
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Newenham, Sir Edward. Belcamp
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Franklin, Thomas. Philadelphia
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Macnamara, James. Philadelphia
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Newenham, Sir Edward. Roxborough
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Meyen, Johann Jacob Ph. D. Alt-Stetrin on the Oder, Pommerania
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Dulany, Walter. Bladensburg
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Pemberton, James. Philadelphia
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Patterson, Robert. Philadelphia
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Partridge, Elizabeth. Boston
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Wethered, John. New Castle
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Blardierres, Delaunay des
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Williams, Jonathan Sr
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Short, Thomas. Edinburgh
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Sevier, John. Franklin
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Churchman, John. Philadelphia
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Smallwood, W. Annapolis
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St. Trys
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Hillegas, Michael. New York
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Kluseman, Fr. William. Philadelphia
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La Roche, Abbé de
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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...
Doan, Aaron. Gaol
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Burdett, P. P. Carlsruhe
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La Rochefoucauld, Duc de
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Weiss, L.
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Stewart, Mary. London
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Buffon, comte de
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Franklin, William Temple. Park
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Preaud, L. Mâcon France
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Shaw, John
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Paine, Thomas. Philadelphia
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Jordan, Thomas. London
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Du Plessis, Thomas-Antoine Mauduit. Paris
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Stiles, Ezra. Yale College
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Maskelyne, Nevil. Greenwich
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Bowdoin, James
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Erkelens, Gosrunus. Chatham, Conn
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Whatley, George. London
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Buchanan, George, 1875 or 1876-
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Epithet: Lieutenant R N British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000795.0x00039c Epithet: of Sloane MS 1816 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000795.0x00039f A George Buchanan is listed in the roll of graduates of the University of Glasgow by W Innes Addison, published in 1869. He was born in 1841 and originally studied for the ministry ...
Skinner, Richard Cortlandt. Philadelphia
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St. Olympe
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Phile, Frederick. Philadelphia
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König, August. Philadelphia
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Pinckney, Thomas C
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Wells, Richard. Philadelphia
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Smith, John. Philadelphia
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Hay, Hannah. Philadelphia
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Le Roy, Julien David. Havre
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