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Hancock, Nathaniel - portrait of a man
This miniature portrait is unsigned, but has been attributed to Nathaniel Hancock who was active 1792-1809 in Salem, Ma., Portsmouth NH and Boston, Ma. The sitter is unknown. 363
The term "historical detective" may sound a little strange, but is the easiest way to express the intent of this research.
Seeking information to expand historical knowledge and finding, surprisingly often, "conventional wisdom" needs revision
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