Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Cecil” in entry baltimore of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
... gave his name to a small stream that runs through the city.
In January, 1730, a town was laid out on the west of this stream, contained in a plot of 60 acres, and was called Baltimore, in honor of Cecil , Lord Baltimore.
In the same year William Fell, a ship-carpenter, purchased a tract east of the stream and called it Fell's Point, on the extremity of which Fort McHenry now stands.
In 1732 a new...
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| Entity | Corpus | Doc | Corpus | Doc | |||
| † | Robert Cecil | 31 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
| Cecil | 88 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Carlile Cecil | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Riley Cecil | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Rudolphus Cecil | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| R. Cecil | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| William Cecil | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| John Cecil | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| John G. Cecil | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| W. Cecil | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| W. H. Cecil | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| William P. Cecil | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| James F. Cecil | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
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