• Thomas Bullitt (1730 – February 1778) was a United States military officer, and surveyor from Prince William County, Virginia and pioneer on its western...
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    Bullitt County is a county located in the north central portion of the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 82,217. Its county...
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  • Bullitt is a 1968 American crime action thriller film directed by Peter Yates from a screenplay by Alan R. Trustman and Harry Kleiner and based on the...
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    William Christian Bullitt Jr. (January 25, 1891 – February 15, 1967) was an American diplomat, journalist, and novelist. He is known for his special mission...
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  • pioneer and statesman Cuthbert Bullitt (c. 1740–1791), Virginia planter, lawyer, and politician; brother of Thomas Dorothy Bullitt (1892–1989), American radio...
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    brother, Thomas Bullitt, both settled in Prince William County and became locally prominent -- Cuthbert as a planter and lawyer and Thomas as a soldier...
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    project conceived in 1767 by George Washington, Captain Thomas Bullitt, and others. Captain Bullitt had served with Washington in the Virginia Regiment during...
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    Shepherdsville, Kentucky (category Cities in Bullitt County, Kentucky)
    originally known by European Americans as "Bullitt's Lick" for the salt licks discovered by surveyor Capt. Thomas Bullitt in 1773. The area was home to Kentucky's...
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    century. Thomas Bullitt was deeded 1,250 acres (5 km2) of land near the mouth of the Elk River in 1773. It was inherited by his brother, Cuthbert Bullitt, upon...
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    interceded, "knocking up with his sword the presented pieces", but Captain Thomas Bullitt, the only other officer to leave an account, held Washington responsible...
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  • Anne Moen Bullitt (February 24, 1924 – August 18, 2007) was an American socialite, philanthropist, and horsebreeder. In her youth she was regarded as...
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    Louisville. Farmers began to cultivate the rich land, which was surveyed by Thomas Bullitt in 1773 and John Floyd the next year. The Hites, Tylers, and Oldhams...
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    Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, planter, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who...
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    travelers came to use the springs. Thomas Bullitt built the first inn to accommodate them in 1766 and Dr. Thomas Goode later expanded it. The most prominent...
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  • Bullitt's Lick is a historic salt lick 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Shepherdsville in Bullitt County, Kentucky. It was the first commercial supplier of salt...
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    the approval of Lord Dunmore, Governor of Virginia which was led by Thomas Bullitt. The expedition of over 40 men included Joshua Morris, Capt. Matthew...
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    include The Cincinnati Kid (1965), Nevada Smith (1966), The Thomas Crown Affair (1968), Bullitt (1968), The Getaway (1972) and Papillon (1973). In addition...
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    hunting grounds against British colonization. In 1773, Cornstalk warned Thomas Bullitt against surveying the region. The issue became a crisis in 1774 after...
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    Senator Archibald Dixon) and Thomas Walker Bullitt, father of William Marshall Bullitt. His father, the planter William C. Bullitt, owned over 100 slaves....
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  • Bullitt Group Ltd was a British-based international mobile phone and consumer electronics business. Founded in 2009 by Colin Batt, David Floyd and Richard...
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    official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. In 1766, Thomas Bullitt built a lodge on the site, which is considered the founding of The Homestead...
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  • him a lawyer. His uncle Thomas Bullitt was a pioneer and military officer, involved with western exploration. At first, Bullitt emulated his father's career...
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    Tennessee. He spent the next two years exploring Kentucky. In 1773, Captain Thomas Bullitt led the first exploring party into Jefferson County, surveying land...
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    repealed. These were represented by such people as Thomas Bullitt, a surveyor who started Bullitt's Lick, Kentucky's oldest industry. The second significant...
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    Bullitt, Susan Peachy Bullitt (who would later marry Senator Archibald Dixon) and Thomas Walker Bullitt, father of William Marshall Bullitt. Bullitt attended...
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  • and remained in operation until 1918. The community has the name of Thomas Bullitt, a pioneer surveyor. "Bullittsville, Kentucky". Geographic Names Information...
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  • Messrs. Samuel Lewis, a surveyor, Colo John Stuart, of Greenbrier, and Thomas Bullitt were on the Kanawha surveying lands, and procured from out of this deponent's...
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    Archived from the original on 21 June 2006. Retrieved 25 August 2007. Beaumont-Thomas, Ben (7 April 2023). "Paul Cattermole, singer with S Club 7, dies aged 46"...
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  • Samuel Lewis, a surveyor, Colonel John Stuart, of Greenbrier, and Thomas Bullitt were on the Kanawha surveying lands, and procured from out of this deponent's...
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  • was named for John Mann, who belonged to a surveying party of Captain Thomas Bullitt in 1773. The land was given to Colonel John Todd in 1780. When Todd...
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