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    Colonel Simeon Perkins (February 24, 1735 – May 9, 1812) was a Nova Scotia militia leader, merchant, diarist and politician. Perkins led the defence of...
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    Museum and the adjacent Perkins House the 1766 built residence of Simeon Perkins and now part of the Nova Scotia Museum system. Perkins house was closed to...
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    cutlass before misunderstanding is cleared up Ice damages flume at Simeon Perkins' sawmill, halting production which had yielded him $4/day and possibly...
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  • original on December 30, 2013. Retrieved May 13, 2013. Simeon Perkins, Diary of Simeon Perkins 1790-1796 Champlain Society, C.B. Ferguson ed, Vol. III...
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    abusive or not; [...]simple obedience is their indispensable duty" Simeon Perkins' schooner uninsured because he had agent seek insurance at 7–8% premium...
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  • continued for a month. Reports of the attacks spread around Nova Scotia; Simeon Perkins, in the town of Liverpool to the east, wrote, "An extraordinary mob...
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    Erdmann von Seitz, St. Paul's Church (Halifax), Nova Scotia, d.1782 Col Simeon Perkins Jonathan Prescott The population of St. John's Island (present-day Prince...
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    with points at the ends) convinced even George Washington to buy a set Simeon Perkins (1735–1812), Nova Scotia merchant, diarist, and politician; outfitted...
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    wisdom, love him for his goodness, praise him for his greatness[....]" Simeon Perkins regrets departure of brother ("not very likely We Shall ever See each...
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    defence of the town and the outfitting of privateers was led by Colonel Simeon Perkins. Captain William Duddingston of HMS Senegal was stationed at Liverpool...
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    One of the earliest extant houses in Maritime Canada, Simeon Perkins' house was built on Nova Scotia's south shore in 1766....
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  • Canada, and a good example of a New England–style colonial meeting house Simeon Perkins House, 1767 1767 Liverpool, Nova Scotia Jeremiah Calkin House 1768 1768...
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    Ferguson. Raddall helped to restore and preserve Perkins House Museum, a colonial house built by Simeon Perkins that is now a part of the Nova Scotia Museum...
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  • History Nova Scotia Owner Simeon Perkins, Snow Parker, William Lawson, Joseph Barss Senior Port of registry Halifax, Nova Scotia Builder Snow Parker Launched...
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  • December 1937) Simeon E. Baldwin (5 February 1840 – 30 January 1927) Emily was also an aunt to Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Frederic Beecher Perkins and US Representative...
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    was owned by a group of merchants from Liverpool, Nova Scotia, led by Simeon Perkins and Snow Parker. Rover's captain was Alexander Godfrey, and she sailed...
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    in the Modern State. Toronto: The Ryerson Press 1948. The Diary of Simeon Perkins: 1766–1780. Toronto: Champlain Society. [editor] 1950. Empire and Communications...
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    funding for the war effort led to prosperity throughout Nova Scotia. Simeon Perkins of Liverpool outfitted a privateer ship named after Wentworth's son...
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    217/53, 161-163 "No. 11798". The London Gazette. 19 August 1777. p. 2. Simeon Perkins Diary. Thursday, 13 July 1780 Bandits and Privateers: Canada in the...
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    shipping and trading stimulated growth led by local merchants such as Simeon Perkins, Charles Ramage Prescott and Enos Collins. The most renown privateer...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jean-Antoine-Siméon Fort. John Denison Champlin; Charles Callahan Perkins (1913). Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings...
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    Quebec. Quebec: Nuns of the Franciscan Convent. ISBN 978-0-665-82805-8. Simeon Perkins Diary. 13 July Thur. 1780 Harold, Horwood; Butts, Edward (1987). Bandits...
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    Raddall, Prides Fancy (Garden City, New York: Doubleday) 1948 Diary of Simeon Perkins. Excessive Expectations (1998) Julian Gwyn. Letter of marque Prize (law)...
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    on the town itself, Liverpool citizens turned against the rebellion. Simeon Perkins wrote a successful appeal to the authorities in Halifax, and on December...
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  • 16, 1769. Onslow Township James Brenton Queens County William Smith Simeon Perkins -seat apparently declared vacant July 1766, but not directly noted in...
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    attention and grudging admiration of even those who opposed him like Simeon Perkins of Liverpool, who stated, "Never did I behold Such an Appearance of...
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  • Wentworth Privateer For Joseph Barss Sr., William Lawson, Snow Parker and Simeon Perkins. 14 July  Great Britain Randall, Brent & Sons Rotherhithe Sarah Christiana...
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    History of Nova-Scotia, Or Acadie. Vol. II. Halifax: J. Barnes. p. 600. Simeon Perkins Diary. 13 July Thur. 1780 Bandits and Privateers: Canada in the Age...
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  • Wilder Penfield Neurosurgeon (Montreal Neurological Institute) 1988 Simeon Perkins Businessman, diarist, politician 1946 Nicolas Perrot Explorer, diplomat...
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  • Township Charles Dickson -took seat 12 December 1785. Queens County Simeon Perkins Benajah Collins -took seat 17 June 1786. Shelburne County Alexander...
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