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Lewes was incorporated by an act of the state assembly on Feb. 2, 1818. The act provided for five persons to be chosen as commissioners to be known as "Trustees of the Town of Lewes." [14] [15] Lewes Beach itself was an important stop on the Underground Railroad in the years leading up to the American Civil War.
George Henry Lewes (/ ˈ l uː ɪ s / ⓘ; 18 April 1817 – 30 November 1878) was an English philosopher and critic of literature and theatre. He was also an amateur physiologist . American feminist Margaret Fuller called Lewes a "witty, French, flippant sort of man". [ 1 ]
John Agard (born 1949), poet, playwright and children's author, lives in Lewes. Russell Ash (1946–2010), [1] author of Top 10 of Everything and other non-fiction books; Daisy Ashford (1881–1972), juvenile novelist; B. T. S. Atkins (1931–2021), lexicographer; Lucy Atkins (Born 1968), novelist; John Authers, financial journalist and writer
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After coming to "Port Lewes" in 1721, Ryves Holt, the first Chief Justice of Sussex County, purchased the house. The Lewes Historical Society currently owns and operates the building. [2] On December 30, 2014, the Ryves Holt House was added to the First State National Historical Park. [3] Ryves Holt House
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