Statistics for occurrence #1 of “John Smith” in entry state-of-rhode-island of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:

... Hutchinson, April 30, 1639 William Coddington March 12, 1640 William Coddington April 28, 1639-47 Presidents under the patent John CoggeshallMay, 1647 William Coddington May, 1648 John Smith May, 1649 Nicholas Easton May 1650 Samuel Gorton Oct., 1651 John Smith May, 1652 Gregory Dexter May, 1653 John Sanford, SrMay. 1653 Nicholas Easton May, 1654 Roger WilliamsSept...
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Entity Corpus Doc Corpus Doc  
John Smith 1,165 174 99 22 0 user votes
John Smith McNaught 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
John Smith Preston 4 0 2 0 0 user votes
Private John Smith 3 0 1 0 0 user votes
John Smith Cutts 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
John Smith Futhey 2 2 0 0 0 user votes
Doughty John Smith 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
John Smitherman 2 0 0 0 0 user votes

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