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William Pepperrell

William Pepperrell
William Pepperrell, American merchant and soldier (d. 1759)

Sir William Pepperrell, 1st Baronet was an American merchant and soldier in colonial Massachusetts. He is widely remembered for organizing, financing, and leading the 1745 expedition that captured the French fortress of Louisbourg during King George's War. He owned a number of enslaved people and was considered one of the richest people in America.

27 June 1696

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