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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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   John Dixon (1726–1782) descended from William Dixon of Heaton Royds (1535–1608). [7] He married Frances Gower, heiress of Sir Thomas Gower, 2nd Baronet, in 1752. Their only son, Jeremiah Dixon (FRS), High Sheriff of Yorkshire, remodelled Gledhow in the 1760s. Dixon added the Manor of Chapel Allerton in 1765, and the estates of Lady Dawes. [8]

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. FamilySearch Indexing - Wikipedia

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   FamilySearch Indexing is a volunteer project established and run by FamilySearch, a genealogy organization of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.The project aims to create searchable digital indexes of scanned images of historical documents that are relevant to genealogy.

6. Raylton Dixon - Wikipedia

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   Dixon was one of the seven children of Jeremiah II Dixon (1804–1882) and Mary Frank (1803–1877) of Cockfield, County Durham who were married on 21 July 1833 in St Cuthbert's Church, Darlington. He was the great-grandson of George Dixon of Cockfield Canal fame, and great, great nephew of Jeremiah Dixon .

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