Letter : City of Washington, to William Young, 1817 Oct. 30.

Thornton, William, 1759-1828

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William Thornton, architect, inventor, and public official, was born in the Virgin Islands on May 20, 1759, of English parents. He came to the United States in 1787 and became a citizen in 1788. On September 12, 1794 Thornton was appointed one of the commissioners of the new federal city of Washington. He championed his own design for the Capitol and the north wing had been constructed in accordance with his ideas by the time Congress removed to Washington in 1800. In 1802 Congress abolished the...

Wright, W. Lloyd (William Lloyd), 1876-1950

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Young, William J.

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Farmer, of Somerset County, New Jersey. From the description of Ledger, 1792-1795 (inclusive) 1792 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122566738 Sir William Young was a Nova Scotia businessman, lawyer, and politician. He was born in 1799 in Falkirk, Scotland to John Young and Agnes Renny and moved with his family to Nova Scotia in 1814. In 1814 and 1815 Young helped establish John Young and Company, his father's wholesale dry goods business, by acting as his father's agen...