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The Adventures of Archibald Hamilton Rowan: Textile Manufacturer on the Banks of the Brandywine
In the summer of 1795, exiled Irishman Archibald Hamilton Rowan arrived in Philadelphia, his journey to America quite an extraordinary one. Born in 1751 into an Irish family of privilege, he was raised by his wealthy English grandfather and educated … Continue reading
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