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Last name Howell
First name Joshua
Display name Johsua Howell
Gender m
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Bio notes Perhaps the Joshua Howell who was a longtime member of Franklin's study group, the "Junto," as well as the philosophical society that followed it. Worked as a merchant and Pennsylvania Land Company agent, as well as various philanthropic organizations and Quaker committees.

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A series of letters written on a Journey to the Oneida, Onondago, and Cayuga Tribes of the Five Nations, by Joseph Sansom