Statistics for occurrence #1 of “John Bull” in chapter 11 of Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 12.:
...the engine tank.
The original engine is said to have been given (in England) the name of the noted English engineer Stephenson.
It somehow acquired the nickname (from people along the route) of John Bull . The second was named Patrick in honor of the president of the road, Patrick T. Jackson.
The proposition to call it Jackson did not meet with favor from the Whig proprietors, as Old Hickory had a m...
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† | John Bull | 519 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
John Bulloch Clark | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
John Bullfin | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
John Bullock | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
John Bullington | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
John Bullfinch | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
John Bullism | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
John Bullock Clark | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
John Bullard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
John Bullon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
John Bull Lattimer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes |
† This entity has been selected by the automated classifier as the most likely match in this context. It may or may not be the correct match.