William Norris Jenkins
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Priscilla B Hoskins
Priscilla B Hoskins
1785 - 1853
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He was both a farmer and a shoemaker, who came to Kentucky in 1806.

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1780

1780 • American Revolutionary War – Battle of Camden: British troops inflict heavy losses on a Patriot army at Camden, South Carolina.

1806


Age: 26y
1806 Grenville succeeds William Pitt the Younger as wartime Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, upon Pitt's death this day amidst worsening health caused by the stresses of the Napoleonic Wars.
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1810


Age: 30y
1810 • 4,500 chests of opium are sold in China.

1813


Age: 33y
1813 War of 1812: Construction of Fort Meigs in Ohio under the command of General William Henry Harrison begins. Major Amos Stoddard assumes command of its artillery.

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