Joseph Ellicott (surveyor)

Joseph Ellicott (surveyor)

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.

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