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    John Smibert (rarely spelled Smybert; /ˈsmaɪbət/; 24 March 1688 – 2 April 1751) was a Scottish-born painter, regarded as the first academically trained...
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  • has media related to Nathaniel Smybert. Boston Gazette, or Weekly Journal, 8 November 1756 Richard H. Saunders. John Smibert: Colonial America's First...
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  • French general William Selby, organist at Trinity Church, composer John Smybert, artist Ezra Stiles, minister, diarist, and President of Yale Gilbert...
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  • possibly of the Rembrandt studios Thomas Smith (died c. 1691), painter John Smybert (1688–1751), painter Robert Feke (ca. 1705/1707–1750), painter Joseph...
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    hurried to visit him, and his group in Rhode Island, including the painter John Smybert. He became for a time a disciple of Berkeley's, and exchanged many letters...
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    as early as 1833. Following Reichenbach, it was argued for by John Elliotson and Sir John Rose Cormack. Elliotson, inspired by the use of creosote to arrest...
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  • the moment' where only the presently existing moment can be said to exist. John Stuart Mill wrote that one can know of others' minds because "First, they...
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    Greek: "matter") embodies the Irish thinker's opponents, in particular John Locke. Berkeley argued against Isaac Newton's doctrine of absolute space...
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    portrait-painters, often largely self-taught. Among the earliest was John Smybert (1688–1751), a trained artist from London who emigrated in 1728 intending...
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    Charles Henry (13 June 2010). The Wentworth Genealogy: English and American, John Wentworth, Little, Brown & Co., 1878. Retrieved 19 May 2012. Parsons, Usher...
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  • Robert Campbell ("commander of the ship Truth and Daylight), John Mein, and John Smybert. On St. Andrew's Day in 1857 the group held a 200th anniversary...
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    manpower the regiment remained under strength. It was at this time that Captain John Winslow first took command of a Philipp's regiment at Annapolis Royal, after...
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  • Brown Skeele (1829–1901), 1 painting : Artic John French Sloan (1871–1951), 1 painting : Artic John Smybert (1688–1751), 2 paintings : Artic Kimber Smith...
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    HMS Shannon John Merrick by Robert Field Lt Gov of Nova Scotia Charles Hastings Doyle by Adolphus Robert Venables (Rooert) Malachy Salter by John Smybert Dr....
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    were spiritual satires on popular ballads composed by the brothers James, John and Robert Wedderburn. Never adopted by the kirk, they nevertheless remained...
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    Sir John Rushout, 4th Baronet PC (6 February 1685 – 2 February 1775), of Northwick Park, Worcestershire was a British Whig politician who sat in the House...
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  • Haussmann – Johann Sebastian Bach Thomas Hudson – Theodore Jacobsen John Smybert – Sir William Pepperrell, Bt Giovanni Battista Tiepolo - St. Catherine...
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    which borrows its composition from John Smybert’s The Bermuda Group (1729). Feke's works also show the influence of John Wollaston. From 1741 until 1750...
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    Tittler and N. Jones, eds, A Companion to Tudor Britain (Oxford: Blackwell John Wiley & Sons, 2008), ISBN 1405137401, p. 384. Ewen, "The early modern family"...
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    Massachusetts. In 1760, two years before his death, he had his portrait painted by John Singleton Copley. On April 1, 1720, he married Esther McCarty (1701–1743)...
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  • Hancock Manor (category John Hancock)
    furnishings and decorations of his time, with the family portraits by Copley and Smybert. State action failing, the land which it occupied was sold for $125,000...
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    Ann Dudley married John Winthrop (1681–1747), son of Wait Winthrop, grandson of John Winthrop the Younger and great-grandson of John Winthrop, Governor...
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