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Daniel Clark: The First Delegate of the Orleans Territory

Daniel Clark: The First Delegate of the Orleans Territory Daniel Clark was a complex figure of the early American frontier—an Irish-born politician, land speculator, and intelligence prov...

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Nathaniel Rochester: The Founder of Rochesterville

Nathaniel Rochester: The Founder of Rochesterville The story of Rochester, New York, begins not with a city plan, but with the diverse career of a man named Nathaniel Rochester. From the ...

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