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Excerpt from The Magazine of History, Vol. 22: With Notes and Queries; March, 1916
Dr. Vaughan had four brothers, John, a friend Of Washington and Humboldt; Charles, an enlightened and public-spirited merchant, who at the age Of thirty-one settled in Hallowell, in this state, and carried on an extensive farm, introducing improved stock from the noted herds of England, and beautifying his grounds with rare fruits and shrub bery; William, who was a merchant in London, with whom Benjamin's third son Pelly became a partner and lived till 1854; Samuel, the fourth brother, settled in Jamaica.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the life and career of Benjamin Vaughan, a prominent figure in both American and British history during the late 18th century. As a Patriot and close friend of Benjamin Franklin, Vaughan played a key role in the negotiations that led to the Treaty of Paris in 1783, effectively ending the American Revolutionary War. The author delves into Vaughan's diplomatic efforts, exploring his motivations and strategies, and highlights his significant contributions to the establishment of American independence. The book also sheds light on Vaughan's scientific pursuits, his relationships with notable individuals like Lord Shelburne and George Washington, and his later years spent in the United States, where he became an advocate for agricultural reform. Through a comprehensive examination of Vaughan's life and work, this book offers a fresh perspective on the complex political and intellectual landscape of the period, ultimately revealing the profound impact of his contributions on both sides of the Atlantic. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9780282935306_0
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