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Variants
- Friend of agriculture, 1755-
- Philanthropist, 1755-
- Preston, John, b. 1755
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Birth Date
- 1755
Death Date
- 1841
Associated Locale
- Westerlo (N.Y.)
Associated Language
- English
Occupation
(itoamc) Soldiers
(itoamc) Teachers
(itoamc) Tanners
(itoamc) Authors
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
- Preston, John, b. 1755
Sources
- found: His A statistical report of the county of Albany for the year 1820, 1824:t.p. (John Preston)
- found: NUC pre-56(Preston, John, 1755- )
- found: His A Statistical report of the country of Albany for the year 1820, 1823:t.p. (a friend of agriculture)
- found: His Domestic economy revived, 1820:t.p. (a philanthropist)
- found: Google Books, via WWW, Feb. 20, 2019:Michigan alumnus, v. 64, 1957-1958, p. 110 (John Preston; resident of Westerlo, Albany County, N.Y.; schoolmaster; tavern keeper; operated a tannery and curry shop; American disciple of the Lancasterian system of education; described himself on the title page of one of his publications as "a philanthropist"; author of Every man his own teacher, Domestic economy revived, and A statistical report on the county of Albany)
- found: Find a Grave, via WWW, Apr. 8, 2019(John Preston, 1755-1841; Continental line, Revolutionary War; interred at Westerlo, N.Y.)
- notfound: DAB
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Change Notes
- 1987-10-14: new
- 2019-04-09: revised
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