Thaddeus Leavitt
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title:
Thaddeus Leavitt
text:
Thaddeus Leavitt was an American merchant who invented an improved upon version of the cotton gin, as well as joining with seven other Connecticut men to purchase most of the three-million-plus acres of the Western Reserve lands in Ohio from the government of Connecticut, land on which some of his family eventually settled, founding Leavittsburg, Ohio, and settling in Trumbull County, Ohio. Leavitt served on a commission in the early nineteenth century to settle boundary disputes between Massach
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American politician
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thaddeus_Leavitt
date created:
2008-12-12T22:20:56Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T01:12:34Z
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