Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Pickering” in chapter 5 of Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 1:

...g upon me. . . . One little feat I did, which I now tell in the fulness of friendship rather than vanity. The Boston Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge,—D. Webster, President, John Pickering , V. P.,—offered a premium in books to the author (a minor) of the best dissertation on any thing relating to commerce, trade, and manufactures, to be handed up Jan. 1. It popped into your fri...
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Entity Corpus Doc Corpus Doc  
† John Pickering 166 38 14 0 0 user votes
Timothy Pickering 98 0 6 0 0 user votes
Pickering 60 0 14 0 0 user votes
T. Pickering 12 0 2 0 0 user votes
William Pickering 11 0 1 0 0 user votes
C. Pickering 10 0 0 0 0 user votes
Octavius Pickering 10 4 0 0 0 user votes
Thomas Pickering 10 0 0 0 0 user votes
George Pickering 9 0 5 0 0 user votes
Arthur Pickering 6 0 0 0 0 user votes
Charles Pickering 6 0 0 0 0 user votes
Charles W. Pickering 6 0 4 0 0 user votes
Daniel J. Pickering 6 0 0 0 0 user votes
Juba F. Pickering 6 0 0 0 0 user votes
C. W. Pickering 4 0 2 0 0 user votes
George A. Pickering 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
Alfred S. Pickering 3 0 1 0 0 user votes
J. J. Pickering 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
James F. Pickering 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
M. C. Pickering 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
T. L. Pickering 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Chas H. Pickering 1 0 1 0 0 user votes
J. Pickering 1 0 1 0 0 user votes

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