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The English potrait painter James Sharples completed this portrait of Robert Haswell (1768-1801) circa 1800. Haswell was a Hull, Massachusetts native. In addition to sailing on the Columbia Rediviva where he kept logs on the journeys, Haswell as a maritime fur trader in the Pacific Northwest.
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