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  1. www.britannica.com › biography › John-LangdonJohn Langdon | Signer of Constitution, Governor of NH, Senator

    Jun 22, 2024 · John Langdon (born June 26, 1741, Portsmouth, N.H., U.S.—died Sept. 18, 1819, Portsmouth) was a state legislator, governor, and U.S. senator during the Revolutionary and early national period (1775–1812).

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_Americans_of_English_descentList of Americans of English descent - Wikipedia

    3 days ago · John Wilkes Booth – Abraham Lincoln assassin. Lizzie Borden – central figure in the hatchet murders of her father and stepmother on August 4, 1892 in Fall River, Massachusetts. Butch Cassidy – train and bank robber. Albert Fish – famed child serial killer. Jesse James – train and bank robber.

  4. teachingamericanhistory.org › resource › the-constitutionalDay-by-Day Summary of the Convention | Teaching American History

    6 days ago · 1. New Hampshire Delegates John Langdon and Nicolas Gilman arrive. 2. Discussed Revised Virginia Plan Revised Resolution 17, 18: Agreed unanimously on requiring oaths by both national and state officials to support the Articles of Union. Revised Resolution 19: Began discussion of ratification.

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  6. teachingamericanhistory.org › document › the-three-fifths-clauseDebates in the Constitutional Convention: The Three-Fifths Clause

    Jun 27, 2024 · Study Questions. How would you describe the different ways the delegates talked about slavery? Is it surprising that the South Carolina delegates wanted to count each slave as “three fifths” of a person? Did they offer any logical grounds for this position?

  7. www.seacoastnh.com › history › history-mattersDid NH Governor John Langdon Own Slaves?

    4 days ago · John Langdon is arguably the most important man in Portsmouth, New Hampshire history. An active patriot, he led America’s first revolutionary attack on a king’s fort at nearby New Castle in 1774, months before the battle at Lexington and Concord.

  8. teachingamericanhistory.org › document › introducing-a-fatefulIntroducing a Fateful Compromise: A Debate on Property, and the...

    3 days ago · A Debate on Property | June 11. Mr. SHERMAN [1] proposed, that the proportion of suffrage in the first branch should be according to the respective numbers of free inhabitants; and that in the second branch, or Senate, each State should have one vote and no more.

  9. www.seacoastnh.com › slavery-and-the-langdon-familySlavery and the Langdon Family - SeacoastNH.com

    Jun 24, 2024 · The Langdon family of Portsmouth were among the families most dependent on slave labor. John Langdon, NH’s first governor, eventually "freed" his slaves and rehired them as laborers at a minimal wage.