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Sloan, James, 1748-1831

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Personal name headingSloan, James, 1748-1831
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Variant(s)Sloan, James, -1811
Sloan, James, d. 1811
Sloan, Mr. (James), 1748-1831
Birth date17481010
Death date18310907
Place of birthGloucester County, N.J.
Place of deathElmira, N.Y.
Profession or occupationRepresentatives, U.S. Congress
Found inHis An address, delivered at a meeting, of the Democratic Association of the County of Gloucester, 1811: t.p. (James Sloan; president)
"Politics for farmers," 1809: t.p. (Mr. Sloan, of New-Jersey)
LC database, 12-18-96 (MLC hdg.: Sloan, James, d. 1811; usage: James Sloan, Mr. Sloan)
New Jersey History, via WWW, June 6, 2013: James Sloan: Renegade or True Republican, v. 125, 2010, p. 1, etc. (James Sloan; instrumental in organizing Democratic Republican party in Gloucester Co.; rep. N.J. in U.S. House, 1803-9; opposed the Embargo; in Nov. 1811 his apparent political death was accompanied by false published reports of his physical death; had been seriously ill for two weeks but recovered; returned to the political arena in 1812 but did not hold an elected office again; retired to Tioga Co., N.Y.; b. Oct. 10, 1748, Newton Township, [Gloucester Co.] N.J.; d. Sept. 7, 1831, Southport, N.Y.)
America's Historical Newspapers, via WWW, June 6, 2013: Daily National intelligencer, 9-19-1831 (James Sloan; formerly a member of Congress from New Jersey; d. at Elmira, N.Y., 7th inst., aged upwards of 80 years)
Find a Grave, via WWW, June 6, 2013 (James Sloan; d. Sept. 7, 1831, Elmira, N.Y., aged 82 years and 10 months; interred at Waeir Cemetery, Southport, N.Y.)
MWA/NAIP files, June 6, 2013 (hdg.: Sloan, James, 1748-1831; note: previously accepted death date of 1811 based on false published reports)
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