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4 unusual facts about John the Painter


James Aitken

John the Painter (1752–1777), also known as James Aitken, Scot who committed acts of terror in British naval dockyards in 1776–77

Jessica Warner

Her books include Craze: Gin and Debauchery in an Age of Reason and John the Painter: Terrorist of the American Revolution.

John Aitkin

John the Painter (1752–1777), Scot who committed acts of terror in British naval dockyards in 1776–77

John the Painter

Additionally, he travelled to Paris where he eventually forced himself into a meeting with American diplomat Silas Deane.



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