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  2. Jeremiah Dixon - Wikipedia

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    Dixon's name may be the origin for the nickname Dixie used in reference to the Southern United States [12]. Jeremiah Dixon is one of the two title characters of Thomas Pynchon's 1997 novel Mason & Dixon. The song Sailing to Philadelphia from Mark Knopfler's album of the same name, also refers to Mason and Dixon, and was inspired by Pynchon's book.

  3. Gledhow Hall - Wikipedia

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    Their only son, Jeremiah Dixon (FRS), High Sheriff of Yorkshire, remodelled Gledhow in the 1760s. His heir John Dixon (1753-1824) was Justice of the Peace and Deputy Lieutenant for West Riding, and High Sheriff of York, held estates of Gledhow and Weeting Hall. B.A. Oxford, 1776, and barrister at Lincoln's Inn from 1783 [ 8 ] [ 9 ] and joined ...

  4. FamilySearch Research Wiki - Wikipedia

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    The Family History Research Wiki receives over 100 million views per year. [16] During most months, it is typically the second-most frequently visited section (out of ten sections) of FamilySearch, its host site. As of March 7, 2016, the English edition of the Family History Research Wiki had 150,561 registered users who had contributed to the ...

  5. Charles Mason - Wikipedia

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    Charles Mason (25 April 1728 [1] – 25 October 1786) was a British-American astronomer who made significant contributions to 18th-century science and American history, particularly through his survey with Jeremiah Dixon of the Mason–Dixon line, which came to mark the border between Maryland and Pennsylvania (1764–1768). The border between ...

  6. List of genealogy databases - Wikipedia

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    Add your family tree (unlimited size). Family name alerts; Access to a library of 3 billion people; Tree comparisons. Genes Reunited: 64853 (1795 GB) Add your family tree (unlimited size). Forums and message boards. View historical records. Send messages to other members. View other members' trees. Geni.com: 6114 Social network. Web based ...

  7. List of slave traders of the United States - Wikipedia

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    "Slave Trader, Sold to Tennessee" depicting a coffle from Virginia in 1850 (Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum) Poindexter & Little, like many interstate slave-trading firms, had a buy-side in the upper south and a sell-side in the lower south [13] (Southern Confederacy, January 12, 1862, page 1, via Digital Library of Georgia) Slave ...

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