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Family Relationship of
Nathaniel Philbrick
Author of In the Heart of the Sea
4th cousin 4 times removed to
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Eli Whitney
Inventor of the Cotton Gin
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Inventor of the Cotton Gin
Author, In the Heart of the Sea
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