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Samuel
ADAMS
Born
September 1722
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Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died
2 October 1803
,
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
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Born: September 1722 in Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Samuel ADAMS died 2 October 1803 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
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Birth — 1722September 1722
Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Historic Towns of New England. (1898). United Kingdom: G. P. Putnam's sons.
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1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Death — 18032 October 1803
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
He died at the age of 81.
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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