Hallowell family
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The Hallowell family is an American family from Philadelphia and Boston, notable for their activism in the abolitionist movement and for their philanthropy to various universities and civil rights org
John Singleton Copley, Benjamin Hallowell Jr. 1764
Gilbert Stuart, Ward Nicholas Boylston, 1825, Museum of Fine Arts
Robert Edge Pine, Portrait of Sarah Hallowell Vaughan, oil on canvas, 1760. British Embassy, Washington DC.
Mary Fairchild MacMonnies Low, Mademoiselle Sarah Tyson Hallowell, 1886, University of Cambridge
Moses Gill
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Moses Gill was an American merchant and politician who served as the acting governor of Massachusetts from 1799 to 1800, when he died in office, the only acting governor to do so. A successful busines
Portrait by John Singleton Copley, 1764
Portrait of Sarah Prince Gill by John Singleton Copley, 1764.
1792 engraving showing the Gill estate in Princeton
Gill was lieutenant governor under Increase Sumner.