Nathaniel Osborn

Male24 January 1798–

Brief Life History of Nathaniel

When Nathaniel Osborn was born on 24 January 1798, in Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, his father, George Jerry Osborne, was 36 and his mother, Mary Little, was 37.

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Family Time Line

George Jerry Osborne
1761–1800
Mary Little
1760–1812
Jere Osborn
1794–
John Osborn
1796–
Nathaniel Osborn
1798–

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  • Nathaniel Osborn, "Massachusetts, Births, 1636-1924"

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World Events (3)

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

Age 2

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

1803

Age 5

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

1803 · The U.S doubles in size

Age 5

The United States purchased all the Louisiana territory (828,000 sq. mi) from France, only paying 15 million dollars (A quarter trillion today) for the land. In the purchase, the US obtained the land that makes up 15 US states and 2 Canadian Provinces. The United States originally wanted to purchase of New Orleans and the lands located on the coast around it, but quickly accepted the bargain that Napoleon Bonaparte offered.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Osborne .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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