Brown, Obadiah d. 1761. A historical Providence shipping magnate whose company employed William Harris, Jr. He was an uncle of the Brown brothers. Upon his death in 1761, he was succeeded by his nephew, Nicholas. ("The Shunned House")
d. 1761. A historical Providence shipping magnate whose company employed William Harris, Jr. He was an uncle of the Brown brothers. Upon his death in 1761, he was succeeded by his nephew, Nicholas.
("The Shunned House")