. A dictionary of biography; comprising the most eminent characters of all ages, nations, and professions ... BY R. A. DAVENPORT. FIEST AMEniCAN EDITION, WITH NUMEROUS ADDITIONS, CORKECTIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS. AND ILLUSTRATED BY TWO HUNDRED FINE PORTRAITS, ON WOOD. BOSTON: OTIS, BROADERS, AND COMPANY 1846. ^m i / ■. EnlereJ accordirif, to act of Congress, in the year 1832, by S. G. Goodrich,in the Clerks Office of the District Ct>urt of Massachusetts. THE KEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY A«TOR, LENOX ANDTILDtN FOUNDATIONS R 1 9 1 n ADVERTISEMENT. The English work, of which this is substantially a rep
. A dictionary of biography; comprising the most eminent characters of all ages, nations, and professions ... BY R. A. DAVENPORT. FIEST AMEniCAN EDITION, WITH NUMEROUS ADDITIONS, CORKECTIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS. AND ILLUSTRATED BY TWO HUNDRED FINE PORTRAITS, ON WOOD. BOSTON: OTIS, BROADERS, AND COMPANY 1846. ^m i / ■. EnlereJ accordirif, to act of Congress, in the year 1832, by S. G. Goodrich,in the Clerks Office of the District Ct>urt of Massachusetts. THE KEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY A«TOR, LENOX ANDTILDtN FOUNDATIONS R 1 9 1 n ADVERTISEMENT. The English work, of which this is substantially a reprint,was prepared with care and accuracy, and brought down tothe end of the year 1831. Various alterations and improve-ments have been made, and several European, and aboutthree hundred American names have been added in the pres-ent edition. It is now believed to be a correct and conveni-ent manual of biography, and well adapted to the wants ofthe American Public. DICTIONARY OF BIOGRAPHY. ABA AA, VAN DER, the name of an ancient anddistiiis;uished family in the van der Aa, and his so
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