. Seven were major land speculators: Blount Dayton Fitzsimmons Gorham Robert Morris Washington and Wilson In his 1985 statewide study of black slaveholders in South Carolina Larry Koger challenged the benevolent view He found that the majority of black slaveholders appeared to hold at least some of their slaves for commercial reasons for instance he noted that in 1850 more than 80 percent of black slaveholders were of mixed race but nearly 90 percent of their slaves were classified as black. Koger also noted that many South Carolina free blacks operated small businesses as skilled artisans and many owned slaves working in those businesses. ; .
Gouverneur Morris New York 2[b] Yes The city's first motorized streetcars began service in 1888 and generated growth in areas of the District beyond the City of Washington's original boundaries Washington's urban plan was expanded throughout the District in the following decades. Georgetown's street grid and other administrative details were formally merged to those of the legal City of Washington in 1895. However the city had poor housing conditions and strained public works the District was the first city in the nation to undergo urban renewal projects as part of the "City Beautiful movement" in the early 1900s. Washington's stepdaughter Patsy Custis suffered from epileptic attacks from age 12 and she died in his arms in 1773 the following day he wrote to Burwell Bassett: "It is easier to conceive than to describe the distress of this Family". He canceled all business activity and remained with Martha every night for three months, Theology Washington D.C. Business Directory, Website dc.gov When they ultimately returned to Bermuda the British forces took with them two pairs of portraits of King George III and his wife Queen Charlotte which had been discovered in one of the public buildings One pair currently hangs in the House of Assembly of the Parliament of Bermuda and the other in the Cabinet Building both in the city of Hamilton; See also: Streets and highways of Washington D.C.; Neighborhoods in Washington D.C.; and List of tallest buildings in Washington D.C. . ! . The troops spotted Hessian positions a mile from Trenton so Washington split his force into two columns rallying his men: "Soldiers keep by your officers for God's sake keep by your officers." the two columns were separated at the Birmingham crossroads with General Nathanael Greene's taking the upper Ferry Road led by Washington and General John Sullivan's advancing on River Road (See map.) the Americans marched in sleet and snowfall many were shoeless with bloodied feet and two died of exposure at sunrise Washington led them in a surprise attack on the Hessians aided by Major General Henry Knox and artillery the Hessians had 22 killed (including Colonel Johann Rall) 83 wounded and 850 captured with supplies, 4.2.4 Lobbyists Charles Cotesworth Pinckney South Carolina 1 Yes According to a 2010 study Washington-area commuters spent 70 hours a year in traffic delays which tied with Chicago for having the nation's worst road congestion. However 37% of Washington-area commuters take public transportation to work the second-highest rate in the country an additional 12% of D.C commuters walked to work 6% carpooled and 3% traveled by bicycle in 2010 a 2011 study by Walk Score found that Washington was the seventh-most walkable city in the country with 80% of residents living in neighborhoods that are not car dependent in 2013 the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metropolitan statistical area (MSA) had the eighth lowest percentage of workers who commuted by private automobile (75.7 percent) with 8 percent of area workers traveling via rail transit.
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