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Samuel Peters

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition

Samuel Peters 1735-1826, American clergyman and historian, b. Hebron, Conn. Because of his Loyalist sympathies, he fled to England in 1774. There he wrote for English periodicals and published A General History of Connecticut by a Gentleman of the Province (1781). An unflattering and inaccurate description of the colony, it is particularly noted for its misrepresentation of the Connecticut blue laws. Author not available, PETERS, SAMUEL. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more

Peters, Samuel Andrew
Peters, Samuel Andrew (1735–1826), Connecticut Loyalist and Anglican...disallowed. He also wrote A History of the Reverend Hugh Peters (1807), falsely claiming that Hugh Peters was his great‐grand‐uncle. Read more

Heintzelman, Samuel Peter
Heintzelman, Samuel Peter ˈhīntsəlmən (1805–80) Union army officer, born in Manheim, Pennsylvania. Heintzelman showed... Read more

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