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Name: Elkanah Watson
Birth Date: January 22, 1758
Death Date: 1842
Place of Birth: Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: merchant, banker

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Biography of Elkanah Watson
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Elkanah Watson (1758-1842), American merchant, banker, and promoter, was noted for his efforts in organizing agricultural societies and fairs. Elkanah Watson was born in Plymouth, Mass., on Jan. 22, 1758. His family was descended from early Pilgrim...


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Elkanah Watson (January 22, 1758 – December 5, 1842) was a visionary traveller and writer, agriculturist and canal promoter. He was born in Plymouth, Massachusetts and died at Port Kent, New York. During the American Revolutionary War he carried...


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Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation
The succession crisis and Elkanah Settle's "The Conquest of China by the Tartars".(Critical Essay)
06/22/2004: 7,410 words, approx. 25 pages
Elkanah Settle is perhaps best known as a blatant political opportunist who shifted his allegiance from Whig to Tory during the Exclusion Crisis. After the 1682 fall of Shaftesbury, Settle's sudden disavowal of his Whig propaganda, which included pamphlets denouncing James II's succession and...
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The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
Watson Out
02/03/1998: 1,117 words, approx. 4 pages
BOB KLAPISCH, Staff Writer The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 02-03-1998 WATSON OUT -- GENERAL MANAGER RESIGNS; KNOBLAUCH ALL BUT A YANKEE By BOB KLAPISCH, Staff Writer Date: 02-03-1998, Tuesday Section: SPORTS Edition: All Editions -- 2 Star B, 2 Star P, 1 Star Late,...
 


 

Elkanah Watson

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