John Gray Blount
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John Gray Blount was an influential early American merchant and land speculator from North Carolina who became one of the largest landowners in the United States in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| John Gray Blount canonical | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American merchant
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land speculator ⓘ landowner ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
early 19th century
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late 18th century ⓘ |
| areaOfBusiness |
commerce
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land ownership ⓘ real estate speculation ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
North Carolina land development
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large-scale land acquisitions in the United States ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
United States of America ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | American ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Southern United States
NERFINISHED
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early American South ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being an influential early American merchant
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being one of the largest landowners in the United States in the late 18th and early 19th centuries ⓘ |
| occupation |
land speculator
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landowner ⓘ merchant ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sphereOfInfluence |
early United States economy
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land speculation in the early United States ⓘ |
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