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John Filson

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United States author, historian and surveyor

Historical FiguresLived 1753 to 1788 · aged 35
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John Filson was an American author, historian of Kentucky, pioneer, surveyor and one of the founders of Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
deceased
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Lived 1753 to 1788 · aged 35
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5 languages

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