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  2. Jeremiah Dixon - Wikipedia

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    The Mason-Dixon Line later became the focal point for the American Civil War (1861-1865). An anecdote recounts Jeremiah Dixon's views: "Jeremiah Dixon, happening upon a slave driver mercilessly beating a poor black woman. 'Thou must not do that!' he shouted. 'You be damned! Mind your own business,' came the reply.

  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, bar.-at-law, Lincoln's Inn from 1783 [ 7 ] [ 8 ] and joined the ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. FamilySearch Research Wiki - Wikipedia

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    This resulted in about 162 initial articles, of which 86 were front-page articles, with each linked to around 25 related topical sub-pages. For example, the front-page article New Jersey Genealogy was linked to the New Jersey Biography, New Jersey Cemeteries, and New Jersey Census pages. Much of the early structure and phrasing of the wiki can ...

  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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