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    Andrew Ellicott (January 24, 1754 – August 28, 1820) was an American land surveyor who helped map many of the territories west of the Appalachians, surveyed...
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  • Andrew Ellicott (1733 – 1809) was one of three Quaker brothers from Bucks County, Province of Pennsylvania who chose the wilderness up river from Elk...
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    brother Andrew Ellicott (1754–1820), a fellow surveyor, and younger brother Benjamin Ellicott (1765–1827), a U.S. Congressman. In 1790, his brother Andrew Ellicott...
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    A. E. (Andrew Ellicott) Douglass (July 5, 1867 in Windsor, Vermont – March 20, 1962 in Tucson, Arizona) was an American astronomer. He discovered a correlation...
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    education and was largely self-taught. He became known for assisting Major Andrew Ellicott in a survey that established the original borders of the District of...
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    Ellicott City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in, and the county seat of, Howard County, Maryland, United States. Part of the...
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  • Rosalind Ellicott (1857–1924), English composer Lucian Ellicott (2004-present), Trumpet Player for the band Papa Jupe's T.C. In the United States Andrew Ellicott...
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    president. Comparisons of Andrew Ellicott's February 1792 revision of L'Enfant's Plan with the two manuscript maps suggest that Ellicott had based his revision...
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    from their starting point. In 1784, surveyors David Rittenhouse and Andrew Ellicott and their crew completed the survey of the Mason–Dixon line to the...
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    architecture. It was occupied by Andrew Ellicott (1754–1820), first United States Surveyor General, from 1801 to 1813. Ellicott helped prepare Captain Meriwether...
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    Andrew Ellicott Kennedy Benham (April 10, 1832 – August 11, 1905) was an American rear admiral. In his early career, he served in China, the Pacific and...
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  • activities in the Washington, D.C., area around the time that he assisted Andrew Ellicott in the federal district boundary survey. Others involve his clock,...
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    27, 2011. Ellicott, Andrew (February 23, 1792). "To Thomas Johnson, Daniel Carroll and David Stuart, Esqs." In Arnebeck, Bob. "Ellicott's letter to the...
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  • had ten children, including the surveyors Andrew Ellicott, Joseph Ellicott and Benjamin Ellicott. The Ellicott brothers helped revolutionize farming in...
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  • document prior to leaving the university in 1796 to assist the astronomer Andrew Ellicott with determining the Southern boundary of the United States after the...
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    The Navigator's Kalendar, or Nautical Almanack, for 1783. Andrew Ellicott of Ellicott's Upper Mills, Maryland, authored a series of almanacs, The United...
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  • Ellicott’s Rock is a survey marker placed in 1811 by Andrew Ellicott as part of his survey to resolve the boundary dispute between the U.S. states of Georgia...
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    inland location was close to the Northwest Territory. During 1791–1792, Andrew Ellicott and several assistants, including Benjamin Banneker, surveyed the boundary...
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    Falls Church and Arlington County. The west cornerstone stands in Andrew Ellicott Park at 2824 Meridian Street, Falls Church and N. Arizona Street, Arlington...
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  • planner, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India 1791 Peter Charles L'Enfant and Andrew Ellicott – Washington, D.C. 1805 Augustus B. Woodward – Detroit 1811 Gouverneur...
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    direction of President Washington, Major Andrew Ellicott, assisted by his brothers Benjamin and Joseph Ellicott, Isaac Roberdeau, Isaac Briggs, George Fenwick...
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    by Major Andrew Ellicott placed these markers in 1791 and 1792. Among Ellicott's assistants were his brothers Joseph and Benjamin Ellicott, Isaac Roberdeau...
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  • Ellicott remarried in 1800 at the opening of the Quaker Meeting House. John Ellicott was the uncle of surveyors Andrew Ellicott and Joseph Ellicott....
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    western border, dividing into two branches just south of the park. Andrew Ellicott made the open space larger on his plan and extended North Carolina...
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    American Revolution. He also arranged for Lewis to be further educated by Andrew Ellicott, an astronomer who instructed him in the use of a sextant, among other...
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  • years of existence, Ellicott has built over 1,500 dredges and exported to over 80 countries. By 1783, brothers John and Andrew Ellicott were well established...
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    and Louisiana, and most of the border between Alabama and Florida. Andrew Ellicott surveyed this parallel in 1797, which in Pinckney's Treaty two years...
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    construction. Andrew Ellicott, who worked with L'Enfant in surveying the city, was then tasked with completing its design. Though Ellicott revised the original...
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    in 1789 was by the top surveyor in the United States of the time, Andrew Ellicott. The starting point of the 42nd parallel north line is in the Delaware...
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  • (1913–1996), Swedish astronomer and geodesist DMP · 2195 2196 Ellicott 1965 BC Andrew Ellicott Douglass (1867–1962), American astronomer MPC · 2196 2197 Shanghai...
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