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2 unusual facts about Henry Laurens


Henry Laurens

General Lachlan McIntosh, who worked for Laurens as a clerk and became close friends with him, named Fort Laurens, in Ohio, after him.

During his imprisonment, Laurens was assisted by Richard Oswald, his former business partner and the principal owner of Bunce Island.


Laurens, South Carolina

Located in the Upstate region of South Carolina, the city of Laurens is named after Henry Laurens of Revolutionary War fame.


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