Letter: 1869 Jan. 22, Newport, Rhode Island, to David Laing / Nancy Slidell. 1869.

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Letter: 1869 Jan. 22, Newport, Rhode Island, to David Laing / Nancy Slidell. 1869.

Query regarding John Witherspoon, her great grandfather .

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Witherspoon, John, 1723-1794

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John Witherspoon (February 5, 1723 – November 15, 1794) was a Scottish American Presbyterian minister, educator, farmer, slaveholder, and a Founding Father of the United States. Witherspoon embraced the concepts of Scottish common sense realism, and while president of the College of New Jersey (1768–1794; now Princeton University) became an influential figure in the development of the United States' national character. Politically active, Witherspoon was a delegate from New Jersey to the Second ...

Slidell, Nancy, fl. 1869.

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