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Stiegel, Henry William
(Encyclopedia)Stiegel, Henry William stēˈgəl [key], 1729–85, American iron and glass manufacturer, b. Germany. He emigrated to America, arriving in Philadelphia (1750). In 1758 he purchased his father-in-law's...Wells, Henry
(Encyclopedia)Wells, Henry, 1805–78, American pioneer expressman, b. Thetford, Vt. As a child he moved with his family to central New York state. In 1843 he established express service between New York City and B...Morgan, William
(Encyclopedia)Morgan, William: see Anti-Masonic party. ...Macleod, Fiona
(Encyclopedia)Macleod, Fiona: see Sharp, William. ...Livingston, William
(Encyclopedia)Livingston, William: see under Livingston, family. ...Hunt, Holman
(Encyclopedia)Hunt, Holman: see Hunt, William Holman. ...Connor, Ralph
(Encyclopedia)Connor, Ralph: see Gordon, Charles William. ...Cody, William Frederick
(Encyclopedia)Cody, William Frederick: see Buffalo Bill. ...Great Elector, the
(Encyclopedia)Great Elector, the: see Frederick William. ...Wordsworth, Dorothy
(Encyclopedia)Wordsworth, Dorothy: see under Wordsworth, William. ...Browse by Subject
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