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Philadelphia Austen Hancock (15 May 1730 – 26 February 1792) was an English socialite and the aunt of Jane Austen. Throughout her life, rumours circulated in India and England that she was the mistress of Warren Hastings, who was the godfather and suspected father of her daughter, Eliza de Feuillide .
21 de oct. de 2019 · Philadelphia Austen Hancock: Eliza de Feuillide’s Mother. By Geri Walton | October 21, 2019 | 0. Philadelphia Austen Hancock was born on 15 May 1730 to a not so successful surgeon in Tonbridge named William Austen and his wife Rebecca Walter née Hampson, who had been married before and had a son, William Hampson Walter.
Hancock and Congress returned to Philadelphia in March 1777 but were compelled to flee six months later when the British occupied Philadelphia. Hancock wrote innumerable letters to colonial officials, raising money, supplies, and troops for Washington's army. [154]
After the first battle, Hancock returned to Philadelphia, where he was elected president of the Second Continental Congress. During his time as president, committees were formed to aid the revolution, including the Marine Committee, which was responsible for creating the first U.S. (United States)—Navy fleet.
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3 de mar. de 2020 · John Hancock in Philadelphia. Hancock arrived in Philadelphia for the first time in 1775 as a delegate to the Second Continental Congress, during which time Hancock worked at Independence Hall, and he signed The Declaration of Independence.
List Thumbnail. Sort by. 'Tysoe Saul Hancock, his wife Philadelphia, their daughter Elizabeth and their Indian maid Clarinda' (Tysoe Saul Hancock; Philadelphia Hancock (née Austen); Elizabeth Capot (née Hancock, later Austen), Comtesse de Feuillide; Clarinda) by Samuel William Reynolds, after Sir Joshua Reynolds. mezzotint, published 1835 (1763)
