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Lieutenant-General Francis Nicholson (12 November 1655 – 16 March 1728 [O.S. 5 March 1727]) was a British Army general and colonial official who served as the governor of South Carolina from 1721 to 1725.
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Dec 22, 2021 · Francis Nicholson, governor of the Dominion of New England with specific responsibility for New York, flees from a rebellion there connected to the outbreak of the Glorious Revolution. He returns to England.
Dec 12, 2016 · As of this writing I haven’t paid much attention to the wooden planes, sticking with the metallic versions. This will be a new road of education. Feel free to follow me along. I will try to update this information as I dig in my Quest for Early American plane makers.
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Aug 14, 2007 · Francis Nicholson. Wrentham, Massachusetts. 1728-1753. Tool Types. Planes. Directory of American Toolmakers Information. Francis is the first known American planemaker to mark his planes. Significant ties include his son, John Nicholson, and his former slave, Cesar Chelor, who he freed in his will. Identifying Marks.
Colonial Williamsburg is proud to tell the story of colonial era American-made planes using tools signed by Francis, his son John, and Cesar Chelor, an enslaved African American trained by the elder Nicholson.
Jun 8, 2016 · His strong support for the established Church of England alienated colonial Dissenters, and he championed local landowners in their conflict with Charleston merchants over issues such as paper currency, debt relief, and imperial defense.
Title: Lithographic Impressions of Sketches from Nature, No. 1. Artist: Francis Nicholson (British, 1753–1844) Publisher: Rodwell & Martin (British, active 1819–35) Printer: Charles Joseph Hullmandel (British, London 1789–1850 London) Published in: London. Date: 1821. Medium: Illustrations: lithographs.
