Directory for the 18th Century

18th Century Directory

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Historic Shipwreck Salvage
Source: Thomas Gidus
State: FL E-mail: mad4wrecks@gmail.com: Wreckovery Salvage is a Florida company engaged in maritime history, shipwreck exploration, treasure diving, marine archaeology, magnetometer and side scan surveying and provides interested financial backers a hands-on opportunity of a lifetime.
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Thomas Gainsborough
Source: Interesting.com: Art posters and links for 18th Century master Thomas Gainsborough. You can send a free e-card with his portrait of Mrs. Sarah Siddons or with the famous Blue Boy.
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Sir Thomas Lawrence
Source: Interesting.com: Art posters and links for the great painter Sir Thomas Lawrence. You can send a free e-card with his portrait of Sarah Barrett Moulton ("Pinkie") or the cherubic Calmady Children.
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A Very Grave Matter
Source: Jennifer Marcelais
State: MA E-mail: jenn@gravematter.com: Photos and history of colonial cemeteries and ancestors in New Hampshire, Massachusetts and Maine.
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Jacques-Louis David
Source: Interesting.com: Art posters and links for 18th Century French master Jacques-Louis David. You can send one of three free e-cards including the famous Bonaparte Crossing the Alps.
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Ulster Ancestry
Source: Ulster Ancestry
City: Ulster, Country: United Kingdom: Undertake family history research in the Province of Ulster primarily in the Counties of Antrim, Armagh, Tyrone, Fermanagh, Down, Londonderry/Derry and Donegal.
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Libeau Descendants Society Inc.
Source: Libeau Descendants Society
Country: New Zealand: Libeau Descendants Society Inc. is the society of the descendants that came to Banks Peninsula, New Zealand on the first ship from France in 1840.
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Vermont's Colonial Times art print
Source: AllPosters
State: VT: 32 in. x 27 in. art print by Carl Valente.
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History of Lewiston Maine
Source: Just Write Books
City: Lewiston, State: ME E-mail: jstwrite@jstwrite.com: "Frontier to Industrial City – Lewiston Town Politics" by Douglas I. Hodgkin is a time capsule that opens to reveal the birth struggles of an inland river city in south central Maine. Uncle Thomas Hodgkin, who kept a journal during the early 1800s, is our tour guide. ISBN: 978-1-934949-10-8 Price: $29.95, 345 pages, including appendix, endnotes, bibliography, index; 2008
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The Illustrated Longitude
Source: Amazon
Author: Dava Sobel: "Dava Sobel's Longitude tells the story of how 18th-century scientist and clockmaker William Harrison solved one of the most perplexing problems of history -- determining east-west location at sea. This lush, colorfully illustrated edition adds lots of pictures to the story, giving readers a more satisfying sense of the times, the players, and the puzzle." (1998)
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Legendary pirates silver coin collection
Source: Franklin Mint: 12 sterling silver proof-quality coins from the British Virgin Islands portraying the most notorious pirates and buccaneers.
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CoinHELP! Post Colonial Coins
Source: Daniel Malone
City: Portsmouth, State: OH E-mail: ddmten2000@yahoo.com: Post-colonial coin pictures, facts and values.
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Irish clay pipe
Source: Irishop
City: Knockcroghery, Country: Ireland: Irish clay pipes, or "dúidíns," have a history that stretches back 300 years or more. Traditionally, they were smoked -- after dipping in Guinness or whisky -- at wakes by both men and women. Irishop sells authentic pipes handmade in Knockcroghery in County Roscommon, Ireland. (They also offer framed pipes.)
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