♂ Jeremy Adams

1605 - 1683

Jeremy Adams
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Rebecca Baseden
Rebecca Baseden
1608 - 1689
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John Adams
John Adams
1638 - 1670

Jeremy Adams was one of the founding members of Hartford, Connecticut, and was official constable and inn-keeper of the colony.  His inn was used for meetings of the legislative body of the colony, on what is now mainstreet in Hartford.  A ridge called "Jeremy's Black" and a river "Jeremy's River" are both named after him.  (Located near Colchester, Connecticut.)

 

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1605

1605 • The Irish College in Paris is co-founded by John Lee, an Irish priest, and John de l'Escalopier, President of the Parlement.

1638


Aug 26
Age: 33y
1638 • The Beijing Gazette makes an official switch in its production process of newspapers, from woodblock printing to movable type printing; private newspapers in Ming Dynasty China were first mentioned in 1582.

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