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    Philemon Dickinson (April 5, 1739 – February 4, 1809) was an American lawyer and politician from Trenton, New Jersey. As a brigadier general of the New...
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  • Dickinson is a town in Franklin County, New York, United States. The population was 823 at the 2010 census. The town was named after Philemon Dickinson...
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    Philadelphia. Their sons, John, Thomas, and Philemon were born in the next few years. For three generations the Dickinson family had been members of the Third...
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    resigned, having been elected Governor of New Jersey. In New Jersey, Philemon Dickinson was elected to fill the vacancy created when William Paterson resigned...
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    to significant casualties. In one early example, Brigadier General Philemon Dickinson mustered 450 militia and drove off a British foraging expedition in...
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    Brigadier General Philemon Dickinson to dispute the British action. While detailed accounts of their movements are sketchy, Dickinson apparently divided...
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  • Dean Dickinson (1767–1841), U.S. lawyer, banker and politician John Dickinson (inventor) (1782–1869), British papermaking inventor Philemon Dickinson (1739–1809)...
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  • Army general John Dickinson (1732–1808), Pennsylvania Militia brigadier general in the American Revolutionary War Philemon Dickinson (1739–1809), New Jersey...
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    Gen. Philemon Dickinson House is located in Trenton, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. The original frame house was built by the Rutherford family...
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    by the New Jersey General Assembly against his opponent candidate Philemon Dickinson in a rematch of the previous election. On election day, October 30...
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    1789 – November 13, 1790 Preceded by Seat established Succeeded by Philemon Dickinson Attorney General of New Jersey In office 1776–1783 Governor William...
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    United we stand, divided we fall (category John Dickinson)
    " The first attributed use in modern times is to Founding Father John Dickinson in his pre-Revolutionary War song "The Liberty Song", first published...
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  • Paterson's term. Retired. Nov 23, 1790 – Mar 3, 1793 Pro- Admin. Philemon Dickinson 2 2 John Rutherfurd Pro- Admin. Mar 4, 1791 – Dec 5, 1798 Elected...
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    by the New Jersey General Assembly against his opponent candidate Philemon Dickinson. On election day, October 31, 1778, incumbent Governor William Livingston...
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    Daughter of Thomas Willing and daughter-in-law to George Clymer Philemon Dickinson (1739–1809), represented New Jersey in the United States Senate from...
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    General Assembly against his opponents candidates David Brearley and Philemon Dickinson. On election day, October 30, 1780, incumbent Governor William Livingston...
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    Sen. Philemon Dickinson, a younger brother of Founding Father John Dickinson. Rebecca Cadwalader (1746–1821), who married Sen. Philemon Dickinson, after...
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  • the NRHP in Salem County Gen. Philemon Dickinson House, Trenton, New Jersey, listed on the NRHP in Mercer County Dickinson Estate Historic District, Brattleboro...
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    Congress History of the United States (1776–1789) Perpetual Union John Dickinson served as a delegate from Pennsylvania to the 1st Continental Congress...
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    after, they continued their advance, attacking the Hermitage, home of Philemon Dickinson, where 50 jägers under the command of Lieutenant von Grothausen were...
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    Paine Wingate (A) ▌3. John Langdon (P) ▌1. John Rutherfurd (P) ▌2. Philemon Dickinson (P) ▌1. Aaron Burr (A) ▌3. Rufus King (P) ▌2. Samuel Johnston (P)...
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    with the experienced New Jersey militia, commanded by Major General Philemon Dickinson, one of the most capable militia commanders of the war and Washington's...
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    and enjoy the said estate in person, and not by tenant." General Philemon Dickinson of the New Jersey Militia informed Steuben of this gift and responded...
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  • from Iowa from 1931 to 1937 Philemon Dickinson (1739–1809), U.S. Senator from New Jersey from 1790 to 1793 Andrew B. Dickinson (1801–1873), New York State...
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  • This is a list of historic places in New Jersey. List derived from the Historic Preservation Office New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places...
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  • of Trenton. He lived near his mills and was a neighbor of General Philemon Dickinson, a militia officer. David Laning, another guide at the Battle of Trenton...
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  • Preceded by none U.S. senator (Class 1) from New Jersey 1789–1791 Served alongside: William Paterson, Philemon Dickinson Succeeded by John Rutherfurd...
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  • as Brigade Major on the staff of Gen. Winds, aide-de-camp to Gen. Philemon Dickinson, and quartermaster in the Continental Army during the American Revolution...
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    Breed's Hill. New Hampshire Nathaniel Folsom William Whipple New Jersey Philemon Dickinson (Major General of New Jersey Militia from 1777 to 1782) New York Nathaniel...
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    Washington. Behind Greene are American Generals John Sullivan, Henry Knox, Philemon Dickinson, John Glover, and George Weedon. Standing to the right of Greene is...
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