Andrew Ellicott continued the survey with his brothers Benjamin and Joseph Ellicott and other assistants through 1791 and 1792.

The town is named after Joseph Ellicott, an agent of the Holland Land Company.

The town derives its name from David E. Evans, an agent of the Holland Land Company and nephew of land agent Joseph Ellicott.

Joseph Ellicott, the agent of the Holland Land Company, once owned land that encompassed part of the village.

* Shelby Center – Joseph Ellicott, an agent of the Holland Land Company, purchased land near here in order to use a waterfall on Oak Orchard River.

The village is named after Joseph Ellicott, principal land agent of the Holland Land Company.

The town is named after Joseph Ellicott, principal land agent of the Holland Land Company.

Named after Joseph Ellicott.

The town was separated from the Town of Hamburg in 1850 and was first named the town of Ellicott, after Joseph Ellicott, an agent of the Holland Land Company.

The regional office of the Holland Land Company, the owner of all this territory, was located in the town, in the Village of Batavia, founded by Joseph Ellicott, the company's land agent.

The land was then surveyed under the supervision of Joseph Ellicott, a monumental task of the biggest land survey ever attempted to that time.

To build as Mills did on what is now the National Mall, he had to contend with the planning strictures of Pierre Charles L ' Enfant, as well as Andrew and Joseph Ellicott.

In 1798, Joseph Ellicott was hired and he, along with his brother Benjamin and 130 men surveyed the purchase for the next three years at a total cost of $ 70, 921. 69½.

* Joseph Ellicott and the Holland Land Company bibliography of books and manuscripts in the library collection at the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society.

Both locations are named after Joseph Ellicott, an agent for the Holland Land Company.

A sales office for the Holland Land Company was opened in 1801 by surveyor and agent Joseph Ellicott in Batavia where land was sold until 1846 when the company was dissolved.

Joseph Ellicott ( November 1, 1760 Bucks County, Pennsylvania – August 19, 1826 New York City ) was an American surveyor, city planner, land office agent, lawyer and politician of the Quaker faith.

He was the son of Joseph Ellicott ( 1732 – 1780 ).

Joseph Ellicott was subsequently sent to Georgia to survey the boundary line, established by treaty with the Creek tribe.

Joseph Ellicott Obelisk, Batavia Cemetery, April 2011

* Biography of Joseph Ellicott

* " The Holland Land Company in Western New York ", by Robert W. Silsby, Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society, Adventures in Western New York History, volume VIII, 1961, ( provides account of Joseph Ellicott, downloadable from http :// bechsed. nylearns. org /, click on Adventures in WNY History )

Thereafter, she and Joseph lived separate lives, though they never divorced and remained faithful to one another.

Mormons believe the people of the Book of Mormon lived in the western hemisphere, that Christ appeared in the western hemisphere after his death and resurrection, that the true faith was restored in upstate New York by Joseph Smith, that the Garden of Eden was located in North America, and that the New Jerusalem would be built in Missouri.

Joseph Sobran questions why Shakespeare ( who lived until 1616 ) failed to publish a corrected and authorized edition if they are fiction, as well as why they fail to match Shakespeare's life story if they are autobiographic.

Mozart lived at the center of the Viennese musical world, and knew a great number and variety of people: fellow musicians, theatrical performers, fellow Salzburgers, and aristocrats, including some acquaintance with the Emperor Joseph II.

* Joseph Albo ( Hebrew: יוסף אלבו ) ( – 1444 ) was a Jewish philosopher and rabbi who lived in Spain.

For instance, Joseph Haydn once remarked that he was glad his father ( a wheelwright ) had lived long enough to see his son become a Kapellmeister.

Joseph L. Mankiewicz lived with Tracy during the production of Test Pilot, and recounted that the actor would lock himself in his bedroom " working extremely hard " each night.

Latter Day Saint movement founder Joseph Smith, Jr. lived in Manchester in the 1820s on the border with Palmyra and several events in the early history of the movement occurred in Ontario County.

During the final years of his life, he covered conflicts in Greece and lived in England with Cora, where he befriended writers such as Joseph Conrad and H. G. Wells.

Joseph lived primarily in the United States ( where he sold the jewels of the Spanish crown he had stolen when he left Spain ) in the period 1817 – 1832, initially in

He had four brothers, Francis, Joseph, Walenty ( who lived a year ) and Andrew ( who lived four years ).

* Joseph M. Bryan, businessman and philanthropist, lived in Greensboro until his death in 1995.

In light of this, an unofficial ' twelfth VC ' may be added to those listed: Private Joseph Williams, B Coy, 2nd / 24th Foot, who was killed during the fight in the hospital and for whom it was mentioned in despatches that " had he lived he would have been recommended for the Victoria Cross ".

* Joseph Jenkins Roberts, the first President of Liberia, lived for a time in Petersburg.

His son Joseph ( died 1804 ) married Rachel Mocatta, and his grandson Abraham Montefiore ( died 1824 ) married Henrietta whose father, the financier Nathan Meyer Rothschild, lived near the modern Colberg Place from 1818 to 1835.

* Actress Patricia Medina, second wife of Joseph Cotten, lived in Stanmore.

* Joseph Conrad ( 1857-1924 ), author of The Heart of Darkness – lived in Stoke Newington.

In the county for a short period of time lived Wilson Brown, the ninth lieutenant governor of Missouri and noted early legislators such as Joseph Hunter II and Abraham Hunton.

About 1780, William Burnett came from New Jersey and established a trading post at the mouth of the St. Joseph River ( present-day site of St. Joseph ), and traded with indigenous peoples and French Canadians who lived in the area at that time.

* Joseph Hooker, one-time politician and future American Civil War general, lived in Sonoma in the 1850s.

* Joseph Steward ( 1753 – 1822 ), artist, studied and lived in Preston.

Others say that Belle Chasse was named after a Colonel Joseph D. Bellechasse, who lived in New Orleans around the late 18th and early 19th century.

The location for the courthouse, and for the town of Centerville, was a piece of land on which Judge Joseph Hopper Nicholson lived on at the time.