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Abstract:
Born in Virginia, Nathaniel Rochester moved to Oxford in Granville County at age eleven. Active in the Revolutionary War, this multi- talented patriot was also a legislator, banker, manufacturer, and founder of the city of Rochester, New York.
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This biographical essay looks at the life of historical figure and founder of the city of Rochester, NY, Nathaniel Rochester with an emphasis on the early years of his life spent in North Carolina.