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Browsing named entities in a specific section of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing). Search the whole document.
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Montreal (Canada) (search for this): entry blennerhassett-harman
Guernsey (Indiana, United States) (search for this): entry blennerhassett-harman
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Blennerhassett, Harman, 1764-
Scholar; born in Hampshire, England, Oct. 8, 1764 or 1765; was of Irish descent: educated at the University of Dublin; studied law and practised there; and in 1796 married the beautiful Adelaide Agnew, daughter of General Agnew.
who was killed in the battle at Germantown, 1777.
Being a republican in principle, he became involved in the political troubles in Ireland in 1798.
Blennerhassett's Island residence. when he sold his estates in England.
and came to America with an ample fortune.
He purchased an island in the Ohio River.
nearly opposite Marietta, built an elegant mansion, furnished it luxuriantly, and there he and his accomplished wife were living in happiness and contentment, surrounded by books.
philosophical apparatus, pictures, and other means for intellectual culture, when Aaron Burr entered that paradise, and tempted and ruined its dwellers.
A mob of militiamen laid the island waste, in a degree.
and Blennerhassett and his wife
Blennerhassett's Island (West Virginia, United States) (search for this): entry blennerhassett-harman
Blennerhassett, Harman, 1764-
Scholar; born in Hampshire, England, Oct. 8, 1764 or 1765; was of Irish descent: educated at the University of Dublin; studied law and practised there; and in 1796 married the beautiful Adelaide Agnew, daughter of General Agnew.
who was killed in the battle at Germantown, 1777.
Being a republican in principle, he became involved in the political troubles in Ireland in 1798.
Blennerhassett's Island residence. when he sold his estates in England.
and came to America with an ample fortune.
He purchased an island in the Ohio River.
nearly opposite Marietta, built an elegant mansion, furnished it luxuriantly, and there he and his accomplished wife were living in happiness and contentment, surrounded by books.
philosophical apparatus, pictures, and other means for intellectual culture, when Aaron Burr entered that paradise, and tempted and ruined its dwellers.
A mob of militiamen laid the island waste, in a degree.
and Blennerhassett and his wife
England (United Kingdom) (search for this): entry blennerhassett-harman
Blennerhassett, Harman, 1764-
Scholar; born in Hampshire, England, Oct. 8, 1764 or 1765; was of Irish descent: educated at the University of Dublin; studied law and practised there; and in 1796 married the beautiful Adelaide Agnew, daughter of General Agnew.
who was killed in the battle at Germantown, 1777.
Being a republican in principle, he became involved in the political troubles in Ireland in 1798.
Blennerhassett's Island residence. when he sold his estates in England.
and came to America with an ample fortune.
He purchased an island in the Ohio River.
nearly opposite Marietta, built an elegant mansion, furnished it luxuriantly, and there he lost his fortune, and, in 1819, went to Montreal, and there began the practice of law. In 1822, he and his wife went to the West Indies.
Thence they returned to England, where Blennerbassett died, on the island of Guernsey, Feb. 1, 1831.
His widow came back to the United States to seek, from Congress, remuneration for their loss
Hampshire (United Kingdom) (search for this): entry blennerhassett-harman
Blennerhassett, Harman, 1764-
Scholar; born in Hampshire, England, Oct. 8, 1764 or 1765; was of Irish descent: educated at the University of Dublin; studied law and practised there; and in 1796 married the beautiful Adelaide Agnew, daughter of General Agnew.
who was killed in the battle at Germantown, 1777.
Being a republican in principle, he became involved in the political troubles in Ireland in 1798.
Blennerhassett's Island residence. when he sold his estates in England.
and came to America with an ample fortune.
He purchased an island in the Ohio River.
nearly opposite Marietta, built an elegant mansion, furnished it luxuriantly, and there he and his accomplished wife were living in happiness and contentment, surrounded by books.
philosophical apparatus, pictures, and other means for intellectual culture, when Aaron Burr entered that paradise, and tempted and ruined its dwellers.
A mob of militiamen laid the island waste, in a degree.
and Blennerhassett and his wife
Campus Martius (Ohio, United States) (search for this): entry blennerhassett-harman
New York (New York, United States) (search for this): entry blennerhassett-harman