William Claggett

b. [Wales?] 1696
d. Newport, RI, October 18, 1749

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Bibliography

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Champlin, Richard L. "William Claggett: A Printer Confirmed." Newport History: Journal of the Newport Historical Society. Vol.67, Part 4, No.233 (Spring 1996): 197-199 

Chapin, Howard Miller. "Was Claggett, the Clock-maker, an Engraver?" Rhode Island Historical Society Collections, Vol. 22, No.2 (April 1929): 41-45. 

Downing, Antoinette F. and Vincent J. Scully, Jr. The Architectural Heritage ofNewport, Rhode Island 1640-1915. 2nd ed. New York: Clarkson N. Potter, lnc. 1967.  6, 47, 76, 488. 

Morse, William Northrop. "Lectures on Electricity in Colonial Times," The New England Quarterly. Vol.12, No.2 (June 1934): 364-366. 

Partridge, Albert L. "William Claggett, of Newport, Rhode Island, Clockmaker," Old-Time New England 27, No.3 (January 1937): 110-115. 

Ross, Arthur A. A Discourse, Embracing the Civil and Religious History of Rhode Island. Providence: H.H. Brown, 1838. 35, 36. 

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