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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) | 4 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) | 4 | 0 | Browse | Search |
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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Minot , George Richards 1758 -1802 (search)
Minot, George Richards 1758-1802
Jurist; born in Boston, Mass., Dec. 22, 1758; graduated at Harvard College in 1778; began law practice in Boston; became probate judge for Suffolk county in 1792; and was secretary of the convention which adopted the national Constitution.
His publications include Eulogy on Washington; History of the Insurrection in Massachusetts in 1786; and Continuation of the
Hutchinson's history of Massachusetts Bay from the year 1748, with an introductory sketch of events from its original settlement.
He died in Boston, Mass., Jan. 2, 1802.
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Sargent , John Osborne 1811 -1891 (search)
Sargent, John Osborne 1811-1891
Lawyer; born in Gloucester, Mass., Sept. 20, 1811; graduated at Harvard College in 1830; admitted to the bar in 1833; engaged extensively in journalism; associate editor of the Courier and Enquirer in 1838; founded the Republic (with Alexander C. Bullitt). His publications include a Lecture on the late improvements in steam navigation and the Arts of naval warfare; a version of Anastasius Grun's Last knight; three pamphlets reviewing The rule in Minot's case; and four numbers of Chapters for the times by a Berkshire farmer.
He died in New York City, Dec. 28, 1891.
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Chapter 17 : writers on American history, 1783 -1850 (search)
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Index (search)