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New York Business Woman Mary Alexander 1693-1760
The Alexander Papers at the New-York Historical Society Library contain the records of the mercantile business of Mary Alexander and provide a glimpse into the life of a colonial NYC businesswomanFrom...
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Nearly 27-year-old James Monroe 1758-1831 Marries 17-year-old Elizabeth...
On January 16, 1786, future President 27-year-old James Monroe (1758-1831) married 17-year-old New York beauty named Elizabeth Kortright (1768-1830). Elizabeth Kortright Monroe (1768-1830), wife of...
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1776 America's First Female Lighthouse Keeper - Hannah Thomas 1731-1819
The Gurnet, a 27 acre peninsula forming the northern boundary of Plymouth Bay, is located a few miles northeast of Plymouth Rock. The Pilgrims knew the land as “the gurnett’s nose,” apparently naming...
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Sarah Wentworth Apthorp Morton 1759-1846, poet, humiliated child, betrayed...
Gilbert Stuart Gilbert Stuart (American artist, 1755-1828) Mrs. Perez Morton (Sarah Wentworth Apthorp)Sarah Wentworth Apthorp Morton (1759-1846) was an early American poet whose published work of the...
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18C Women Across the Globe
1770s Bunka Fashion College in Japan. Underneath the illustration the word Dutch is handwritten in pencil. Netherlands Across the 18C globe, dress varied widely. In the early 1700s, British &...
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18C Women Across the Globe
1770s Bunka Fashion College in Japan. Underneath the illustration the word Dutch is handwritten in pencil. NetherlandsAcross the 18C globe, dress varied widely. In the early 1700s, British &...
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18C Women Across the Globe
1770s Bunka Fashion College in Japan. Underneath the illustration the word Dutch is handwritten in pencil. Netherlands Across the 18C globe, dress varied widely. In the early 1700s, British &...
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18C Women Across the Globe
1770s Bunka Fashion College in Japan. Underneath the illustration the word Dutch is handwritten in pencil. Netherlands Across the 18C globe, dress varied widely. In the early 1700s, British &...
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18C Women Across the Globe
1770s Bunka Fashion College in Japan. Underneath the illustration the word Dutch is handwritten in pencil. Netherlands Across the 18C globe, dress varied widely. In the early 1700s, British &...
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18C Women Across the Globe
1770s Bunka Fashion College in Japan. Underneath the illustration the word Dutch is handwritten in pencil. NetherlandsAcross the 18C globe, dress varied widely. In the early 1700s, British &...
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18C Women Across the Globe
1770s Bunka Fashion College in Japan. Underneath the illustration the word Dutch is handwritten in pencil. Netherlands Across the 18C globe, dress varied widely. In the early 1700s, British &...
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18C Women Across the Globe
1770s-Bunka Fashion College in Japan. Underneath the illustration the word Dutch is handwritten in pencil. Netherlands Across the 18C globe, dress varied widely. In the early 1700s, British &...
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18C Women Across the Globe
1770s-Bunka Fashion College in Japan. Underneath the illustration the word Dutch is handwritten in pencil. Netherlands Across the 18C globe, dress varied widely. In the early 1700s, British &...
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18C Women Across the Globe
1770s-Bunka Fashion College in Japan. Underneath the illustration the word Dutch is handwritten in pencil. Netherlands Across the 18C globe, dress varied widely. In the early 1700s, British &...
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18C Women Across the Globe
1770s-Bunka Fashion College in Japan. Underneath the illustration the word Dutch is handwritten in pencil. Netherlands Across the 18C globe, dress varied widely. In the early 1700s, British &...
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18C Women Across the Globe
1770s-Bunka Fashion College in Japan. Underneath the illustration the word Dutch is handwritten in pencil. Netherlands Across the 18C globe, dress varied widely. In the early 1700s, British &...
View ArticleTimeline American War for Independence from Britain
1761James Otis gives a four hour speech against the Writs of AssistanceOctober - George III becomes King of England 17631763The Seven Years war ends with the Treaties of Paris and Hubertusburg.9 May -...
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18C Early American Timeline 1700-1709
1700Population of the British American colonies: about 260,000 people. Boston has 7,000 people and New York, 5000. Jewish population of America numbers between 200 and 300.Massachusetts representative...
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18C Early American Timeline 1710-1729
17103,000 German men and women from the Palatinate settle near Livingston Manor on the Hudson River in New York to produce naval stores. When the colony fails, the settlers go first to the Mohawk...
View Article18C Early American Timeline 1730-1739
1730The population in the colonies is estimated at 655,000William Parks of Maryland establishes a printing press in Virginia.Baltimore is founded in the Maryland colony.Both men & women begin...
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