Peter
GANSEVOORT
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Born: 17 July 1749 in Albany, Crown Colony of New York
Peter had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Peter GANSEVOORT died 2 July 1812 in Albany, New York, USA .
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Birth — 174917 July 1749
Albany, Crown Colony of New York
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Death — 18122 July 1812
Albany, New York, USA
He died at the age of 63.
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New York was named after the English Duke of York and Albany (and the brother of England's King Charles II) in 1664 when the region called New Amsterdam was taken from the Dutch. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1664 - New Amsterdam
1664 - 1687 - New York Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New York
July 26, 1788 - Virginia becomes 11th U.S. state
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