377:. They soon extinguished the Native American title to the portion of the land east of the Genesee River, as well as a 185,000 acres (750 km) tract west of the Genesee, the Mill Yard Tract, surveyed all of it, laid out townships, and sold large parts to speculators and settlers. His son Nathaniel Gorham Jr. was a pioneer settler of this tract, having been placed in charge of his father's interests there. In 1790, after Gorham and Phelps defaulted in payment, they sold nearly all of their remaining lands east of the Genesee to
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was an American historian and a critic of capitalism.
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American Founding Father, businessman, and politician
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Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
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1792:Full Faith and Credit
1665:Assistance of Counsel
1586:The Federalist Papers
1415:Crittenden Compromise
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2577:A More Perfect Union
2553:Constitution Gardens
2474:Convention Secretary
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2103:Separation of powers
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1777:Freedom of the Press
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543:Henry Stugis Morgan
429:from Massachusetts.
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1907:Self-Incrimination
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