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Goshen's memorial to Henry Wisner

Henry Wisner (c. 1720 – March 4, 1790) was a miller from Goshen, New York. He was a Patriot leader during the American Revolution who, as a member of the Second Continental Congress, voted for Independence on July 4, 1776, at the creation of the Declaration of Independence. As a member of the First Continental Congress, Wisner signed the 1774 Continental Association.

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Henry Wisner

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Henry Wisner (c. 1720 – March 4, 1790) was a miller from Goshen, New York. He was a Patriot leader during the American Revolution who, as a member of the...

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Signing of the United States Declaration of Independence

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Robert R. Livingston, John Rogers, Thomas Willing, and Henry Wisner. Clinton, Livingston, and Wisner voted for independence, but were attending to duties...

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Moses Wisner

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one of the early founders of The Sun newspaper. One of Wisner's distant relatives is Henry Wisner, delegate from New York to the Continental Congress and...

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First Continental Congress

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he served through October 22 when ill health forced him to retire, and Henry Middleton was elected in his place for the balance of the session. Charles...

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Founding Fathers of the United States

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America, and the first president of the First Bank of the United States Henry Wisner, New York Continental Congress delegate who voted for the Declaration...

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Hudson River Chains

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at both existing and planned defensive fortifications. In late 1776 Henry Wisner, a resident of Goshen, New York, and one of New York's representatives...

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Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence

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Declaration of Independence but left Philadelphia before the signing. Henry Wisner, New York delegate who voted for the Declaration of Independence but...

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Charles Humphreys

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Congress website, bioguide.congress.gov; accessed March 26, 2015. Ashmead, Henry Graham (1884). History of Delaware County. Philadelphia: L.H. Everts & Co...

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List of delegates to the Continental Congress

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1779–1780 John Morin Scott 1780; 1782 1781–1783 Melancton Smith 1785–1787 Henry Wisner 1774 1775–1776 Abraham Yates 1787–1788 Peter W. Yates 1786  Source (unless...

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Continental Association

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Britain. The agreement, which had been suggested by Virginia delegate Richard Henry Lee based on the 1769 Virginia Association initiated by George Washington...

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Philip Bobbitt

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son of Oscar Price Bobbitt Sr (1892–1965) and Maude Wisner, a direct descendant of Henry Wisner of Swiss descent, the only delegate from New York to...

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1790

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1767) February 20 – Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1741) March 4 – Henry Wisner, American Continental Congressman for New York (b. 1720) March 12 András...

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Francis Hopkinson

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Leach. p. 48. Williams (2012), p. 7. Patterson and Dougall, p. 37. Moeller, Henry W., Ph.D. (January 2002). "Two Early American Ensigns on the Pennsylvania...

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Geoff Wisner

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Geoff Wisner is an American author, book reviewer, and editor. His articles appear in publications such as The Christian Science Monitor, Words Without...

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Jack Wisner

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John Henry Wisner (November 5, 1899 – December 15, 1981), known as "Big" Jack Wisner, was a professional baseball pitcher. He played all or part of four...

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Lewis Morris

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Public Library Commission, May 1945. Accessed September 8, 2015. Gannett, Henry. The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States, p. 215. United...

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List of New York state senators

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Winslow Henry A. Wise Henry Wisner 1777–1782 Middle 1720–1790 Frank L. Wiswall George H. Witter Stephen J. Wojtkowiak John J. Wolcott Henry Wolfert Joseph...

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Petition to the King

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appointed to prepare the Address consisted of Richard Henry Lee, John Adams, Thomas Johnson, Patrick Henry, and John Rutledge, with Lee designated as the committee...

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