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Year 1763

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A Birth

TitleBornDiedSummaryDescription
John Jacob Astor17 July 176329 March 1848Businessperson
Millionaire
The first multi-millionaire in the US
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  3. Richard Archer, As If an Enemy's Country: The British Occupation of Boston and the Origins of Revolution (Oxford University Press, 2010) p1
  4. F. Murray Greenwood and Beverley Boissery, Uncertain Justice: Canadian Women and Capital Punishment, 1754-1953 (Dundurn, 2000) p54
  5. Kevin Kenny, Peaceable Kingdom Lost: The Paxton Boys and the Destruction of William Penn's Holy Experiment (Oxford University Press, 2011) p116
  6. Amelia Rauser, Caricature Unmasked: Irony, Authenticity, and Individualism in Eighteenth-century English Prints (University of Delaware Press, 2008) p51
  7. a b Walter S. Dunn, People of the American Frontier: The Coming of the American Revolution (Greenwood, 2005) p37
  8. https://archive.org/details/cassellschronolo0000will/page/322 322
  9. http://www.york.ac.uk/depts/maths/histstat/letter.pdf
  10. {http://www.wdl.org/en/item/11384/