Caleb Cushing

  • American

Caleb Cushing, President Tyler's commissioner to China, negotiated the 1844 Treaty of Wanghia, securing for the United States diplomatic and trade privileges by opening five major ports, establishing consular offices, and paving the way for American interests in the Far East. - NPS


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Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1823/00/00 By 1823, Captain John N Cushing owns the entire house and grounds, and for the next 132 years, the Cushing family will call 98 High Street home. Home Cushing House Museum Newburyport
1824/00/00 Caleb Cushing returns to Newburyport and opens a law practice. Work Newburyport Massachusetts
1825/00/00 Caleb Cushing attends the First Presbyterian Church. Faith Old South Church, Newburyport Newburyport
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