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John Hoskins 1819 - 1860

John Hoskins was born in 1819. He was in a relationship with Wilmot Eliza (Thompson) Hoskins, and had children Margaretta (Hoskins) Jones, George John Hoskins, Charles Henry Hoskins, William Prahran Hoskins, and Thomas Hoskins. John Hoskins died at age 41 years old in 1860.

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The Banner, Melbourne. 18th April 1854. WANTED All the rifles to regulate, and all the Guns and Pistols in the Colony to repair. Apply John Hoskins, Gun-maker. Entrance Queen's Arcade, Great Lonsdale street. The Argus. Melbourne. 10th February 1855. COHEN and LEVI'S auction 36 Queen street. A splendid invoice of first class guns, rifles, pistols, etc, comprising - 1. The Exhibition double-barrelled gun, made engraved and finished entirely ( except the barrels ), in Melbourne, by John Hoskins, gunmaker. The barrels are old , of English make and guaranteed the best shooting barrels in the colony. The Age, Melbourne. 24th April 1856. HOSKINS, Gunmaker, ( late Deane, Adams' Factory, London ). Repairs excellent and cheap, 10 Little Collins street east. The Age. Melbourne. 2nd April 1856. GUNS and PISTOLS repaired and on Sale. Guns bored to shoot well. Ammunition etc. HOSKINS. - Gun-Maker, 10 Little Collins street east. The Argus. Melbourne. 12th October 1857. JOE MANTON DOUBLE GUN ; guaranteed genuine. Hoskins, gunmaker, 10 Little Collins street east. The Argus. Melbourne. 23rd November 1857. A CAPITAL DOUBLE GUNN, by Charles Moore, St. James's-street, in case, complete, ( must be SOLD ), cheap, Hoskins, gunmaker, 10 Little Collins street east. The Argus, Melbourne. 7th January 1859. NEW INSOLVENTS. John Hoskins, Little Collins-street, Melbourne, gunmaker, Debts £173 assets, £119 deficiency. Causes off insolvency : depression in trade, ill health, and pressure of judgment creditor.
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John Hoskins lived 30 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 41.

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In 1819, in the year that John Hoskins was born, on January 25th, former President Thomas Jefferson founded the University of Virginia. Unsatisfied with his alma mater, William and Mary, which focused on religion and shorted science, Jefferson - along with former Presidents Monroe and Madison - created a university that had 8 schools: medicine, law, mathematics, chemistry, ancient languages, modern languages, natural philosophy, and moral philosophy.

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In 1830, when he was merely 11 years old, on May 28th, the US Congress passed the Indian Removal Act. The Act authorized the President to negotiate with Native Americans in the southern region of the US, exchanging their ancestral lands for federal territory west of the Mississippi River. Tens of thousands of Native Americans were forced to move - and march - west.

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