John Abbot (entomologist)
John Abbot was an American entomologist and ornithologist. He was born on 31 May or 1 June 1751 in London and died on December 1840 or January 1841 in Bulloch County in Georgia.
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“Take heed of enemies reconciled, and of meat twice boiled.”
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