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    Thomas Mifflin (January 10, 1744 – January 20, 1800) was an American merchant, soldier, and politician from Pennsylvania, who is regarded as a Founding...
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    conquest of Philadelphia in autumn 1777. In 1795, the fort was renamed for Thomas Mifflin, a Continental Army officer and the first post-independence Pennsylvania...
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    Pittsburgh. The population was 19,589 at the 2020 census. It is named after Thomas Mifflin, 1st Governor of Pennsylvania, signer of the United States Constitution...
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    terms in both offices. The longest term was that of the first governor, Thomas Mifflin, who served three full terms as governor in addition to two years as...
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    and Northumberland County. It was named for Thomas Mifflin, the first Governor of Pennsylvania. Mifflin County comprises the Lewistown, PA Micropolitan...
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  • 1781) John Dickinson (November 4, 1782) Henry Hill (October 17, 1785) Thomas Mifflin (October 20, 1788 – December 21, 1790) Chester County John Mackey (McKay...
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  • Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (/ˈhoʊtən/; HOH-tən; HMH) is an American publisher of textbooks, instructional technology materials, assessments, and reference...
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  • for the Revolutionary War major and first governor of Pennsylvania, Thomas Mifflin, it is located in Shillington, Berks County, Pennsylvania and serves...
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    The Thomas Mifflin School is an historic, American school that is located in the East Falls neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is part of the...
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  • Peruvian footballer Thomas Mifflin (1744–1800), American merchant and politician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania George Harrison Mifflin (1845–1921), American...
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    University of Pittsburgh Darlington Autograph Files. "Thomas McKean and William Irvine to Governor Thomas Mifflin, August 22, 1794". The Pennsylvania State Register...
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    lacked a quorum to select a successor, and so he stayed on. President Thomas Mifflin found it difficult to convince the states to send enough delegates to...
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    Virginia politics. Lee was born in Westmoreland County, Virginia, to Colonel Thomas Lee and Hannah Harrison Ludwell Lee on January 20, 1732. He came from a...
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    stands in Mifflin, although it has long been abandoned. Mifflin is named after Thomas Mifflin, the first Governor of Pennsylvania. Mifflin is located...
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    Pennsylvania (College of Philadelphia): Francis Hopkinson, Henry Marchant, Thomas Mifflin, William Paca, Hugh Williamson Yale University (Yale College): Andrew...
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    being the location of the homestead to Pennsylvania's first governor, Thomas Mifflin, and as the childhood home of American author John Updike. Many of Updike's...
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    1780. The first Quartermaster General to serve in the U.S. Army was Thomas Mifflin of Pennsylvania. The position of Quartermaster General originated in...
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    the oldest churches in the commonwealth. The remains of both Thomas Mifflin and Thomas Wharton were interred at the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church cemetery...
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    Money: Where It Came, Whence It Went, pp. 54–54. Houghton Mifflin Company. Montgomery, Thomas Harrison (1900). A History of the University of Pennsylvania...
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    Quarterly. 68 (4): 597–630. doi:10.5309/willmaryquar.68.4.0597. ISSN 0043-5597. Thomas Paine (1982). Isaac Kramnick (ed.). Common Sense. Penguin Classics. p. 21...
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  • estate to her two sons. Joshua Evans Granville Sharp Thomas Mifflin Congress, The Library of. "Mifflin, Ann Emlen - LC Linked Data Service: Authorities and...
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    village of Mifflinsburgh (now Mifflinburg) was formed. It was named for Thomas Mifflin, who was governor of Pennsylvania and first governor under the PA Constitution...
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    George Mifflin Dallas (July 10, 1792 – December 31, 1864) was an American politician and diplomat who served as mayor of Philadelphia from 1828 to 1829...
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  • November–December 1792 Maria had applied to both Wadsworth and Governor General Thomas Mifflin. In the attempt to convince them to help her obtain her husband's release...
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    Marblehead, Massachusetts responded to Washington, sending troops. Thomas Mifflin, who commanded the Pennsylvania troops after arriving, volunteered to...
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    Quarterly. 44 (3): 34. Wills, Garry (2003). Negro President: Jefferson and the Slave Power. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. pp. 1–13. ISBN 978-0618-34398-0....
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    burial place of numerous prominent Philadelphians and other notables. Thomas Mifflin School and the former Woman's Medical College, both located in East...
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    states on military affairs. On November 7, 1777, Quartermaster General Thomas Mifflin, Adjutant General Timothy Pickering, and Robert Hanson Harrison, Washington's...
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    armies, and functioned independently of the Quartermaster General. Thomas Mifflin served as Quartermaster General (1775–1776 and 1776–1778), Stephen Moylan...
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    presidents of the Congress after 1782, though only two examples from Thomas Mifflin are documented today: Lossing described a 1784 letter, and Commodore...
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