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    Isaac Franklin (May 26, 1789 – April 27, 1846) was an American slave trader and plantation owner. Born to wealthy planters in what would become Sumner...
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    Isaac Franklin Plantation, also known as Fairvue, is an antebellum plantation house in Gallatin, Tennessee. Fairvue Plantation was built in 1832 for Isaac...
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    The Isaac Franklin was an American coastwise slave ship operated in the 1830s that was initially owned by and named for slave trader Isaac Franklin. Isaac...
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    John Franklin (born John Paul Salapatek; June 16, 1959) is an American actor, writer and former school teacher. He is best known for playing Isaac Chroner...
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  • historian Hugh Franklin (actor) (1916–1986), American actor Hugh Franklin (suffragist) (1889–1962), British political activist Isaac Franklin (1789–1846)...
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    largest slave trading firm in the United States, started in 1828 by Isaac Franklin and John Armfield. Another source, using ship manifests (lists of slaves)...
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    Adelicia Acklen (category Franklin & Armfield)
    plantation owner in her own right after the 1846 death of her first husband, Isaac Franklin. As a successful slave trader, he had used his wealth to purchase numerous...
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    Isaac Daniel Roosevelt (September 29, 1790 – December 24, 1863) was an American doctor and farmer. He was the paternal grandfather of U.S. President Franklin...
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    as the Angola Plantations, a slave plantation owned by slave trader Isaac Franklin. The prison is located at the end of Louisiana Highway 66, around 22...
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    woman in Tennessee, she inherited 750 enslaved people from her husband, Isaac Franklin. Stair Agnew (1757–1821), land owner, judge and political figure in...
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    banker who worked primarily in Baltimore. He was a nephew of Isaac Franklin of Franklin & Armfield, and traded in Maryland, Louisiana, and Mississippi...
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    by American Revolutionary War Captain James Franklin, the father of planter and slave trader Isaac Franklin (1789–1846). After the war, he was awarded...
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  • 666: Isaac's Return is a 1999 American supernatural slasher film directed by Kari Skogland and starring Nancy Allen, Natalie Ramsey, John Franklin, and...
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    Writings (Franklin)|Writings. ISBN 0-940450-29-1 Asimov, Isaac. The Kite That Won the Revolution, a biography for children that focuses on Franklin's scientific...
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  • John Armfield (category Franklin & Armfield)
    1827. In 1828, Armfield and his uncle by marriage, Isaac Franklin, formed the partnership of Franklin & Armfield to buy slaves in the Upper South: the mid-Atlantic...
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    Sir Isaac Newton FRS (25 December 1642 – 20 March 1726/27) was an English polymath active as a mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian...
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    Bellinger Jr. Henry Case George Foote Chester John Butler Conyngham Thomas Isaac Franklin William Walter Horton William Boyd Jacobs Edward VanSchoonhoven Kinsley...
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    Tarleton Arterburn Rice C. Ballard: 1816  Hector Davis R. H. Dickinson Isaac Franklin: 419  Matthew Garrison William Goodwin John Hagan[page needed] Robert...
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    member of the Roosevelt family, he was the son of Isaac Roosevelt and great-grandfather of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Jacobus Roosevelt III was born...
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    wedding also announced the marriage of John Armfield to Isaac Franklin's niece Martha Franklin. In 1834 he was partnered with one Jones in the slave trading...
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    Rice C. Ballard (category Franklin & Armfield)
    plantation owner, and cotton merchant. His slave trading partners were Isaac Franklin and John Armfield. After leaving the slave-trading business, Ballard...
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  • Uncas (brig) (category Franklin & Armfield)
    between Alexandria, Virginia and New Orleans, Louisiana. Her sisters were Isaac Franklin and Tribune. Rice Ballard owned one-third of Uncas. As of approximately...
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    It was built by Lawson D. Franklin (1801–1861), Tennessee's first millionaire, for his son, Isaac White Rodgers Franklin, Sr. (1827–1866). It was designed...
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    Isham Franklin Norris Jr. (October 15, 1851 – September 23, 1928), also known as Isaac Norris, was a businessman and politician came to prominence in Memphis...
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    Kirk Dewayne Franklin (born January 26, 1970) is an American gospel singer, choir director, record producer and rapper. He is best known for leading urban...
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    Isaac Merritt Singer (October 27, 1811 – July 23, 1875) was an American inventor, actor, and businessman. He made important improvements in the design...
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    Aretha Louise Franklin (/əˈriːθə/ ə-REE-thə; March 25, 1942 – August 16, 2018) was an American singer, songwriter and pianist. Honored as the "Queen of...
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  • August 9, 2007. Withdrawal of National Historic Landmark Designation: Isaac Franklin Plantation (Fairvue), Gallatin, Sumner County, Tennessee, National Park...
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    1833, the most active slavers in the United States, John Armfield and Isaac Franklin began a program of arbitraging low slave prices in the Middle Atlantic...
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  • the presidencies of Theodore Roosevelt (1901–1909) and his fifth cousin Franklin D. Roosevelt (1933–1945), whose wife, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, was...
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