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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) | 5 | 5 | Browse | Search |
Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct. | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Hartley , David 1729 -1813 (search)
Hartley, David 1729-1813
Politician; born in England in 1729; educated at Oxford, he became a member of Parliament, in which he was always distinguished by liberal views.
He opposed the American war, and was appointed one of the British commissioners to treat for peace with Franklin at Paris.
He was one of the first advocates in the House of Commons for the abolition of the slave-trade, and was an ingenious inventor.
He died in Bath, England, Dec. 19, 1813.
Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct., chapter 9 (search)