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Definition of Thomas Higginson
1. Noun. United States writer and soldier who led the first Black regiment in the Union Army (1823-1911).
Generic synonyms: Soldier, Author, Writer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thomas Higginson
Literary usage of Thomas Higginson
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell by Thomas Bayly Howell (1816)
"Whereas the above-named Arthur earl of Anglesea did constitute and appoint the
above- bound Thomas Higginson to he collector and receiver of bis ..."
2. Shropshire Parish Registers by Shropshire Parish Register Society, William Phillimore Watts Phillimore (1908)
"Samuell, s. of Thomas Higginson ; bap. at Edstaston. ,, Mar. 25. Mary, d.
of Thomas Barnes, tanner ... bap. t ,, Apr. 8. Elizabeth, d. of George Sherratt ..."
3. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell, William Cobbett, David Jardine by Thomas Bayly Howell, William Cobbett, David Jardine (1816)
"... as follows : " Know all men by these presents, that I Thomas Higginson of ...
above- bound Thomas Higginson to be collector and receiver of his rents, ..."
4. Bulletins and Other State Intelligence (1868)
"... and grand-daughter of Thomas Higginson, late of Urmston aforesaid, ... 1 of
the said Thomas Higginson (the grandfather of the said Ellen Royle), take, ..."
5. History of Detroit, a Chronicle of Its Progress, Its Industries, Its by Paul Leake (1912)
"JOHN Thomas Higginson. When on May 25, 1900, John Thomas Higginson was called to
the Great Beyond, Detroit lost a fine citizen, a progressive and ..."
6. Life of Francis Higginson, First Minister in the Massachusetts Bay Colony by Thomas Wentworth Higginson (1891)
"... nor has the spirit she manifested ever been wholly wanting among her descendants
during more than three hundred years. Thomas Higginson of ..."
7. Publications. by Parish Register Society, London, London Parish Register Society, Deland Florida State Historical Society, Florida State Historical Society, Deland, Yorkshire Philosophical Society, Reparations Commission, North Carolina Historical Commission, British-H (1899)
"Thomas Higginson ... ... ... bur. ,, Aug. 26. Elizabeth, base d. of Elizab.
Peplow ... bap. „ Nov. 25. John, s. of Rob'Lee ... ... bur. 1763, Aug. IQ. ..."
8. Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography, Under the Editorial Supervision of Lyon edited by Lyon Gardiner Tyler (1915)
"20, 1654, and one of "Colonel Humphrey Higginson, of the Council of State, and
his son Thomas Higginson," for 800 acres on the south side of ..."
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