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  2. Essex Junto - Wikipedia

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    The Essex Junto was a powerful group of New England Federalist Party lawyers, merchants, and politicians, so called because many in the original group were from Essex County, Massachusetts. Origins and definition

  3. Theophilus Parsons - Wikipedia

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    He was a member of the Essex County convention of 1778—called to protest against the proposed state constitution—and as a member of the "Essex Junto" was probably the author of The Essex Result, which helped to secure the constitution's rejection at the polls. [2] He was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1781. [3]

  4. Federalist Party - Wikipedia

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    Some Federalist leaders (Essex Junto) began courting Jefferson's vice president and Hamilton's nemesis Aaron Burr in an attempt to swing New York into an independent confederation with the New England states, which along with New York were supposed to secede from the United States after Burr's election to Governor. However, Hamilton's influence ...

  5. SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 1 - Wikipedia

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    Mathematics Level 1 was taken 109,048 times in 2006. [2] The SAT Subject Test in Mathematics Level 2 covered more advanced content. Generally you need to have completed a semester of a pre-calculus class with a solid “B” or better to feel comfortable on the Math 1, whereas the content of the Math 2 test extends through Algebra II and basic ...

  6. Burr–Hamilton duel - Wikipedia

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    Burr and Hamilton first came into public opposition during the 1800 United States presidential election. Burr and Thomas Jefferson ran for president on the Democratic-Republican Party ticket against incumbent President John Adams and his vice presidential running mate Charles C. Pinckney of the Federalist Party.

  7. Junto (club) - Wikipedia

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    The Junto, also known as the Leather Apron Club, was a club for mutual improvement established in 1727 by Benjamin Franklin in Philadelphia. The Leather Apron Club's purpose was to debate questions of morals, politics, and natural philosophy , and to exchange knowledge of business affairs.

  8. Owen Chase - Wikipedia

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    As first mate of Essex, 21-year-old Owen Chase left Nantucket on August 12, 1819, on a two-and-a-half-year whaling voyage. On the morning of November 20, 1820, a sperm whale (said to be around 85 feet; 26 m) twice rammed Essex, sinking her 2,000 nautical miles (3,700 km) west of South America.

  9. Essex, Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    Essex is a coastal town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, 26 miles ... The population density was 230.7 inhabitants per square mile (89.1/km 2).