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    Indianapolis : B.F. Brown. https://kchistory.org/image/william-rockhill-nelson-residence-oak-hall-6 https://mostateparks.com/sites/mostateparks/files/R...
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    named after statesman and landowner Gouverneur Morris. The Town of Gouverneur contains a village named Gouverneur. The town is near the southwestern border...
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    Gouverneur Kemble Warren (January 8, 1830 – August 8, 1882) was an American civil engineer and United States Army general during the American Civil War...
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    Jersey which Gouverneur Kemble had inherited and which they called "Cockloft Hall". Besides Irving, the group included his brothers William, Peter, and...
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    Gouverneur Kemble (January 25, 1786 – September 18, 1875) was an American diplomat, industrialist, and two-term United States Congressman from New York...
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    was mainly written by Gouverneur Morris, a Pennsylvania delegate to the 1787 Constitutional Convention held at Independence Hall in Philadelphia. We the...
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    the great-great-grandfather of Ann Cary (Nancy) Randolph, who married Gouverneur Morris, and her brother Thomas Mann Randolph Jr., who married Thomas Jefferson's...
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    in pursuing education was supported by her older brother Major General Gouverneur K. Warren. The two siblings always had a close relationship. She attended...
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    of Florida. p. 49. ISBN 9780813030197. Eicher, 2001, p. 761. Morris, Gouverneur. The history of a volunteer regiment : being a succinct account of the...
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  • W.W. Norton and Company, 2006. Scheiffarth, Engelbert. Der New Yorker Gouverneur Nelson A. Rockefeller und die Rockenfeller im Neuwieder Raum Genealogisches...
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    Suggestions for the use of the chamber were made as early as 1853 by Gouverneur Kemble, a former member of the House, who pressed for its use as a gallery...
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  • Republican March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1859 25th March 4, 1867 – March 3, 1871 ? Gouverneur Kemble Democratic 4th March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1841 Cold Spring ? Jack...
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    Robert R. Livingston, Egbert Benson, and Gouverneur Morris. Additionally, Founding Fathers George Clinton and William Samuel Johnson served as presidents of...
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    had previously been the home of President James Monroe and Samuel L. Gouverneur. In 1848, she and her mother moved to Washington, D.C. They lived near...
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  • descendant of Gouverneur Morris (a signer of the Articles of Confederation and the United States Constitution), and his wife Harriet Hall Bedlow (1849–1923)...
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    he was wary of signing the final document but was finally convinced by Gouverneur Morris to do so.: 133  Confident that North Carolina would gain more than...
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    Alexander Hamilton (category Hall of Fame for Great Americans inductees)
    involvement of those in Hamilton's circle such as Schuyler, William Duer, James Duane, Gouverneur Morris, and Rufus King as speculators was not favorable...
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    Robert R. Livingston, Gouverneur Morris, Harvard University (Harvard College): John Adams, Samuel Adams, Francis Dana, William Ellery, Elbridge Gerry...
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    its validity. The language of the concluding endorsement, conceived by Gouverneur Morris and presented to the convention by Benjamin Franklin, was made...
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    and signed the Articles of Confederation. William Henry was born on his family's plantation, Drayton Hall, on the bank of the Ashley River near Charleston...
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  • Gouverneur Wesleyan Seminary was an American school located in Gouverneur, St. Lawrence County, New York The seminary was operated in the 19th century...
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    Arrangement, composed of Alexander Hamilton, William Johnson, Rufus King, James Madison, and Gouverneur Morris, is selected to distill a final draft constitution...
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    "Catherine" Staats (1697–1731). After his mother died, his father married Sarah Gouverneur (1714–1786). He graduated from Yale College in 1746, and upon his father's...
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  • the fourth member. Quickly fleeing the area, Eastman managed to walk to Gouverneur Hospital where he stayed for several weeks. Eastman refuses to speak to...
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    it insured free discussion of the public conduct of public officials. Gouverneur Morris referred to Hamilton as "the day-star of the American Revolution...
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    in the House. James Madison of Virginia, Rufus King of New York, and Gouverneur Morris of Pennsylvania each vigorously opposed the compromise since it...
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    Continental Army officers. He formed a close working relationship with Gouverneur Morris (no relation), a young New York congressman who shared many of...
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    ISBN 978-2-8076-0055-3. Brookhiser, Richard (2004). Gentleman revolutionary: Gouverneur Morris, the rake who wrote the Constitution. New York, N.Y.: Free Press...
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    Mary Alida Gouverneur (née Ludlow) Ashley and William Meredith Ashley, who owned a small steel manufacturing firm. His older brother William was killed...
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    James Monroe (category College of William & Mary alumni)
    City to live with his daughter Maria Hester Monroe Gouverneur, who had married Samuel L. Gouverneur. On July 4, 1831, Monroe died at age 73 from heart...
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