Irvine
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Irvine N. Ayr.
Hirun c.1190. ‘(Place on the) River Irvine’. The Celtic river name is probably the same as the river Irfon in Ceredigion. Etymology obscure.
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Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 1/10/1998; ; 700+ words
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Newspaper article from: The Capital Times (Madison, WI); 8/23/2006; 700+ words
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Newspaper article from: The Journal Record; 6/1/1994; 700+ words
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Magazine article from: The New American; 11/3/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...could at best be termed "wait and see." In fact, Edmund Pendleton offered a conciliatory measure pleading with King George...of 65-60. "After every illusion had vanished," Edmund Randolph later wrote of the speech, "a prodigy yet...
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CELEBRATIONS - GOODWIN-CRANE WEDDING
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News; 10/24/2004; 520 words
; ...Lindsay Louise Crane of Athens, Georgia, and John Pendleton Goodwin of Roanoke, Virginia, were married August...Virginia. He is the grandson of the late Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Pendleton Goodwin and Mrs. John Jewett White of Roanoke, Virginia...
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 "The Kentucky Post (Covington, KY)")
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HISTORY TRIVIA.(Kentucky Life: History)
Newspaper article from: The Kentucky Post (Covington, KY); 9/27/2004; 587 words
; ...for Col. Abraham Owen, a Virginia native and early settler. to what is now the Owen County area. Pendleton County: Named for Edmund Pendleton, a Virginia statesman. Robertson County: Named for George Robertson, a Kentucky native and former...
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In Old Virginia: Slavery, Farming, and Society in the Journal of John Walker.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Journal of Southern History; 11/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...Walker mainly seems to have wished to be let alone, and one might guess that for every Tidewater son like Edmund Pendleton or Edmund Ruffin, many more like John Walker existed. Bushman found Walker's journals in two archives--the fast...
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In Old Virginia: Slavery, Farming, and Society in the Journal of John Walker
Magazine article from: The Journal of Southern History; 11/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...Walker mainly seems to have wished to be let alone, and one might guess that for every Tidewater son like Edmund Pendleton or Edmund Ruffin, many more like John Walker existed. Bushman found Walker's journals in two archives-the first...
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Edmund Pendleton
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Edmund Pendleton The American political leader Edmund Pendleton (1721-1803) became a liberal among the Virginia gentry, of which he was a part. Edmund Pendleton was born into the Virginia colony's elite on Sept...
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Edmund Pendleton Gaines
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Edmund Pendleton Gaines 1777-1849, U.S. army officer, b. Culpeper co., Va.; brother of George Strother Gaines. He spent his boyhood...
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George Wythe
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...Legislature appointed him to work with Thomas Jefferson, Edmund Pendleton, and others on the revision and codification of...biography of Wythe. He is discussed in David Mays, Edmund Pendleton (1952); Charles S. Sydnor Gentlemen Freeholders...
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John Taylor
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...His parents died while he was a child, and he was raised by his uncle, Edmund Pendleton. Taylor attended William and Mary College (1770-1772), read law in Pendleton's office (1772-1774), and then began to practice law. At the outbreak...
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Thomas Jefferson and the Revision of the Virginia Laws
Book article from: American Eras
...Thomas Jefferson was assigned responsibility for the first, and he served on the committee of five, together with Edmund Pendleton, George Wythe, Thomas Lee, and George Mason. The five met to decide how they would approach this task and determined...
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