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James DeWolf: Legacy, Politics, Trade & Career
James DeWolf (March 18, 1764 – December 21, 1837) was an American slave trader and politician. He served as a state legislator for a total of nearly 25 years, and in the 1820s served as a United States senator from Rhode Island. Along with trading in slaves, DeWolf invested in sugar and coffee plantations in Cuba and became the wealthiest man in his…
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James DeWolf topic overview
The analysis highlights Legacy, Politics, Trade and Career as prominent areas in the source structure around James DeWolf.
Related topics
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Source areas
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Connected nodes
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Extracted relationships
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Concept neighborhoods
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Bridge connections
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What this topic covers Research coverage
Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.
Slave trade · 13 topics
Personal life · 8 topics
Other ventures · 7 topics
Early life · 4 topics
Overview · 3 topics
Political career · 3 topics
Legacy · 2 topics
Death · 1 topics
Relatives · 1 topics
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Key facts & relationships
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Profession
Politician, Captain, Slaver
Born
(1764-03-18)March 18, 1764 Bristol, Rhode Island
Children
12
Died
December 21, 1837(1837-12-21) (aged 73) New York City, New York, U.S.
Parent(s)
Mark Anthony DeWolf (1726–1793) Abigail Hazel Potter (1726–1809)
Party
Democratic-Republican
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How James DeWolf connects Entity context
Entity context groups extracted connections by relationship type. Counts show recurrence in the analyzed source; the examples are research signals, not claims about importance.
The extracted context around James DeWolf shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, James DeWolf → African, Atlantic, Beacon Press, Behrendt, Boston, Bristol, Brown University, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, CD-ROM, Century Education Program, Charleston, Choices, Coughtry, CS1, Cynthia Mestad, Danish West Indies, David Eltis, David Richardson, De Wolfe Another extracted example is James DeWolf → Baker Library, Biographical Directory, D000295, Deep North, DeWolf Business Records, Emmy AwardThomas Norman DeWolf, Find, Grave, Harvard Business SchoolJames DeWolf, Inheriting, Katrina Browne, Papers, PBS, Rhode Island Historical SocietyJames, Story, Traces, Trade, United States Congress. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.
James DeWolf
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related to Further reading· 56
James DeWolf → African, Atlantic, Beacon Press, Behrendt, Boston, Bristol, Brown University, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, CD-ROM, Century Education Program, Charleston, Choices, Coughtry, CS1, Cynthia Mestad, Danish West Indies, David Eltis, David Richardson, De Wolfe
related to External links· 18
James DeWolf → Baker Library, Biographical Directory, D000295, Deep North, DeWolf Business Records, Emmy AwardThomas Norman DeWolf, Find, Grave, Harvard Business SchoolJames DeWolf, Inheriting, Katrina Browne, Papers, PBS, Rhode Island Historical SocietyJames, Story, Traces, Trade, United States Congress
related to Early life· 14
James DeWolf → Abigail Hazel Potter, American, American Revolutionary War, Bristol, British, Charles, February, He, John, Levi DeWolf, Mark Anthony DeWolf, November, Rhode Island, William
related to Other ventures· 13
James DeWolf → British, Cuba, DeWolf, During, Like, One, President, The, United States, US Deep South, War, With, Yankee
Born· 1
James DeWolf → (1764-03-18)March 18, 1764 Bristol, Rhode Island
Children· 1
James DeWolf → 12
Died· 1
James DeWolf → December 21, 1837(1837-12-21) (aged 73) New York City, New York, U.S.
Parent(s)· 1
James DeWolf → Mark Anthony DeWolf (1726–1793) Abigail Hazel Potter (1726–1809)
Party· 1
James DeWolf → Democratic-Republican
Preceded by· 1
James DeWolf → William Hunter
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James DeWolf relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples
Relationships are represented as Subject → Predicate → Object triples. Confidence describes extraction strength, not the real-world importance of a relationship; lower-confidence rows may be contextual rather than explicit.
TTTA extracted 111 structured relationships around James DeWolf. Examples in this analysis include James DeWolf → Born → (1764-03-18)March 18, 1764 Bristol, Rhode Island and James DeWolf → Children → 12. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
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James DeWolf
Born
(1764-03-18)March 18, 1764 Bristol, Rhode Island
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James DeWolf
Children
12
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James DeWolf
Died
December 21, 1837(1837-12-21) (aged 73) New York City, New York, U.S.
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James DeWolf
Parent(s)
Mark Anthony DeWolf (1726–1793) Abigail Hazel Potter (1726–1809)
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James DeWolf
Party
Democratic-Republican
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James DeWolf
Preceded by
William Hunter
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James DeWolf
Profession
Politician, Captain, Slaver
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James DeWolf
Relations
DeWolf family Robert L. Cutting Jr. (great-grandson)
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James DeWolf
Spouse
Nancy Ann Bradford DeWolf (1770–1838) m. 1790
1.00
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James DeWolf
Succeeded by
Asher Robbins
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James DeWolf
related to Early life
Bristol
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section
James DeWolf
related to Early life
Rhode Island
0.60
section
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Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods
Concept neighborhoods group terms that sit near one another in the extracted graph. They are useful for discovering adjacent language and context, but proximity does not by itself imply a factual relationship.
The concept neighborhoods around James DeWolf bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Trade, James and Slave. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.
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Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges
Semantic bridges connect parts of the graph that would otherwise be more separate. A bridge is a structural signal in this analysis, not a claim that the two topic areas are equivalent.
For James DeWolf, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects James DeWolf with Slave trade. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
Number of nodes, edges, triples, density and central hubs. Use it to gauge the size and connectivity of the map.
James DeWolf
Nodes52
Edges51
Triples111
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.038462
Components1
Source & methodology
TTTA analyzes the structure around James DeWolf to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Legacy, Politics, Trade & Career, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.
