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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Hamilton , Alexander 1757 - (search)
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Jackson , Francis 1789 - (search)
Jackson, Francis 1789-
Social reformer; born in Newton, Mass., March 7, 1789; president of the Anti-Slavery Society in Boston for many years.
He published a History of Newton, and died there Nov. 14, 1861.
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Morrill , Justin Smith 1810 - (search)
Newton, Isaac 1800-
Agriculturist; born in Burlington county, N. J., March 31, 1800; was the projector of the national department of agriculture.
When the bureau of agriculture was established in 1862, President Lincoln offered the commissionership to Mr. Newton.
He held the office until his death, in Washington, D. C., June 19, 1867.
Newton, Isaac 1800-
Agriculturist; born in Burlington county, N. J., March 31, 1800; was the projector of the national department of agriculture.
When the bureau of agriculture was established in 1862, President Lincoln offered the commissionership to Mr. Newton.
He held the office until his death, in Washington, D. C., June 19, 1867.