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    Thomas Gold Appleton (March 31, 1812 – April 17, 1884), son of merchant Nathan Appleton and Maria Theresa Gold, was an American writer, an artist, and...
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    commissioned by the American would-be painter and art collector Thomas Gold Appleton, who never came to collect it. The painting is famous today for driving...
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    Nathan Appleton and his son Thomas Gold Appleton in the town of Thun, Switzerland. There he began courting Appleton's daughter Frances "Fanny" Appleton. The...
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    Bay. Samuel Appleton (1766–1853), merchant and philanthropist. Thomas Gold Appleton (1812–1884), writer and art patron. William Appleton (1786–1862),...
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    of the newlyweds. The couple had five children: Thomas Gold Appleton (1812–1884) Mary "Molly" Appleton (1813-?), who married British colonial governor...
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    (1779–1861) ∞ (1) 1806: Maria Theresa Gold; (2) 1839: Harriet Coffin Sumner Thomas Gold Appleton (1812–1884) Mary "Molly" Appleton (b. 1813) ∞ Robert James Mackintosh...
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    The painting was commissioned by Thomas Gold Appleton, an American art collector based in Boston, Massachusetts. Appleton previously studied with Millet's...
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  • Thomas Gold Appleton (1812–1884), American author and artist William Appleton (politician) (1786–1862), congressman from Massachusetts Will Appleton (1889–1958)...
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    once removed, of writer and artist Thomas Gold Appleton. William served as treasurer in cousin Nathan's Appleton Mills in Lowell, MA. Robbins, Chandler...
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    today. Other nineteenth-century writers, such as Horsford's friend Thomas Gold Appleton, in his A Sheaf of Papers (1875), and George Perkins Marsh, in his...
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