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- uncle Thomas Hancock, a highly successful merchant in New England. After graduating ... His regular merchant trade as well as his smuggling practices financed ...9 KB (1,251 words) - 05:15, 3 August 2022
- is put in bottle at the source, rather than by a merchant. amphora) and put into bottles only at the merchant's shop, if at all. ...10 KB (1,456 words) - 14:41, 28 April 2020
- Engineering licenses throughout the merchant marine, those being Chief ... the insignia above the stripes. In some merchant fleets, a propeller is located ...7 KB (1,011 words) - 08:04, 29 April 2025
- of Hellenistic philosophy. Born the son of a merchant in Citium, Cyprus, he came to Athens and began to study under Crates of Thebes, the most famous ...9 KB (1,466 words) - 05:48, 13 June 2023
- 1655 – January 22, 1719) was a Scottish merchant and banker, the founder ... In the Bahamas, Paterson became a prosperous merchant, some say even ...10 KB (1,463 words) - 10:38, 11 May 2023
- A rich merchant lived in the city with his three daughters. His youngest ... and a note saying "drink." The merchant eats and drinks and his ...18 KB (2,992 words) - 10:19, 26 September 2023
- several months before joining the British Merchant Navy, where he sailed around ... during the late 1920s with the British Merchant Marines. With the outbreak ...10 KB (1,527 words) - 14:55, 21 May 2024
- Valery Bryusov was born on in Moscow, into a merchant's family. His parents had little do with his upbringing, and as a boy Bryusov was ...7 KB (980 words) - 19:56, 27 April 2020
- classes of samurai, farmer, artisan, and merchant. Building on Mencius' ... ItĹŤ Jinsai was born August 30, 1620, the eldest son of a Kyoto merchant ...11 KB (1,566 words) - 18:26, 8 October 2025
- reductionism—what the historian Carolyn Merchant calls "the death of ... * Merchant, Carolyn. The death of nature: women, ecology, and the ...7 KB (1,117 words) - 16:42, 21 May 2024
- His father worked as a ploughman and merchant. In 1711, Quesnay entered ... The landlord, the farmhand, the foreign merchant, and, most notably, the ...15 KB (2,179 words) - 03:39, 4 June 2021
- directed a Broadway production of The Merchant of Yonkers, which Wilder ... In 1955, Tyrone Guthrie encouraged Wilder to rework The Merchant of ...12 KB (1,836 words) - 23:01, 30 April 2023
- USS Governor Jay in convoying five merchant ships bound for Havana, ... home. She then proceeded as escort to 12 merchant ships bound to Havana, then ...8 KB (1,198 words) - 22:07, 27 March 2025
- Abel Janszoon Tasman (1603 – October 10, 1659), was a Dutch seafarer, explorer, and merchant. Tasman is best known for his voyages of 1642 ...12 KB (1,843 words) - 04:46, 14 June 2023
- factor in consumers' choice of merchant. for returns which are not the result of merchant error. ...21 KB (3,064 words) - 16:00, 13 February 2024
- ; his father was a wealthy grain merchant. After graduating from Moscow ... decadent Russian nobility and the rising merchant class. It was followed by ...12 KB (1,938 words) - 22:18, 13 December 2024
- Gustavus Vassa, was an eighteenth-century merchant seaman and writer of African ... He was acquired by Robert King, a Quaker merchant from Philadelphia. King ...10 KB (1,546 words) - 19:06, 31 July 2025
- |strength1=34 warships163 armed merchant vessels |strength2=22 galleons108 ... of about 130 warships and converted merchant ships. The Armada was ...16 KB (2,578 words) - 15:18, 27 April 2023
- Ships of Dunkirk," a mixture of merchant marine boats, fishing boats ... private yachts, and Belgian barges, plus Merchant Marine and Royal Navy boats ...14 KB (2,148 words) - 15:36, 30 April 2023
- the time, to the daughter of the wealthy merchant Habermann. He then went ... to earn a livelihood, and became a merchant. Twelve years later he lost ...11 KB (1,697 words) - 12:16, 2 June 2025
