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George Swett Appleton

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New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial: A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of Commonwealths and the Founding of a Nation
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After his studies in Germany, he returned to the United States and for a number of years was an independent publisher and a book seller in
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The American Bookseller: A Semi-monthly Journal Devoted to the Interests of the Book, Stationery, News, and Music Trades
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Appleton received a liberal education in New York and then traveled abroad to study, particularly in
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Walter Stone Appleton (b. 1849), who married Annie P. Beach, the daughter of W. A. Beach, of Troy.
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In 1865, George moved his family to New York and became a partner with his three brothers, John,
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Daughter of Boston: The Extraordinary Diary of a Nineteenth-century Woman, Caroline Healey Dall
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in 1846, he married Caroline Archer Osgood (b. 1830), the daughter of Robert H. Osgood of
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One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the
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Appleton's Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year ...
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George Swett Appleton (1854–1886), who worked at D. Appleton & Co.
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in New York, of which his brothers were founders, and a member of
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Ellina Appleton (b. 1848), who married William A. Fraser in 1867.
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American Revisions and Additions to the Encyclopaedia Britannica
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and sister of Rear Commodore Franklin Osgood (1828-1888) of the
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George Swett Appleton was born on August 11, 1821, in
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were planned by him. He was also responsible for the
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Emma Appleton (b. 1852), who married Madan, a Cuban.
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Andover, Massachusetts
Riverdale, Bronx
New York
Publisher
Daniel Appleton
William Henry Appleton
publisher
Daniel Appleton
Andover, Massachusetts
Daniel Appleton
Leipzig
Germany
Philadelphia
Joseph Sabin
D. Appleton & Company
William
Popular Science Monthly
Picturesque America
Paris
Salem, Massachusetts
New York Yacht Club
Century Association
Grace Church
East 32nd Street
cerebro-spinal meningitis
Riverdale, Bronx
Grace Church
Daughter of Boston: The Extraordinary Diary of a Nineteenth-century Woman, Caroline Healey Dall
ISBN
9780807050354

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