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[[File:andreasc.JPG|300px|thumb|right|The painted target given by John Brown to ''Det kongelige Kjøbenhavnske Skydeselskab'' in 1780.]]
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Born 1723, died 1808. ([http://www.jmarcussen.dk/maritim/mart/lexref/rederier/brown.html Marcussen])
 
Born 1723, died 1808. ([http://www.jmarcussen.dk/maritim/mart/lexref/rederier/brown.html Marcussen])
  
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1779 - Director of [[Asiatisk Kompagni]] till 1785. ([http://www.jmarcussen.dk/maritim/mart/lexref/rederier/brown.html Marcussen])
 
1779 - Director of [[Asiatisk Kompagni]] till 1785. ([http://www.jmarcussen.dk/maritim/mart/lexref/rederier/brown.html Marcussen])
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1780 - Gave a painted target to ''Det kongelige Kjøbenhavnske Skydeselskab''. (Reitzel 1897:16)
  
 
1781 - Bought the shipyard behind Frederiks Tyske Kirke for his son [[Brown, William]]. ([http://www.jmarcussen.dk/maritim/mart/lexref/rederier/brown.html Marcussen])
 
1781 - Bought the shipyard behind Frederiks Tyske Kirke for his son [[Brown, William]]. ([http://www.jmarcussen.dk/maritim/mart/lexref/rederier/brown.html Marcussen])
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1782 - Partnered with his son [[Brown, William]] in the [[House of John & William Brown & Co]]. ([http://www.jmarcussen.dk/maritim/mart/lexref/rederier/brown.html Marcussen])
 
1782 - Partnered with his son [[Brown, William]] in the [[House of John & William Brown & Co]]. ([http://www.jmarcussen.dk/maritim/mart/lexref/rederier/brown.html Marcussen])
  
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[[Category:Male]][[Category:Merchant]][[Category:Foreign Origin]][[Category:English]][[Category:Groshandler]] [[Category:Involved in Asiatisk Kompagni]][[Category:Member of Det kongelige Kjøbenhavnske Skydeselskab]]

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The painted target given by John Brown to Det kongelige Kjøbenhavnske Skydeselskab in 1780.

Born 1723, died 1808. (Marcussen)

Family
Brother: Brown, David (Marcussen)

Son: Brown, William; Brown, James 2 (Marcussen)

Many children...

Father-in-law: Appleby, Peter

Timeline
1746 - Arrived in Denmark - became employed at the trading House of Nicolai Fenwick in Elsinore where he rose to the rank of Fuldmægtig. (Marcussen)

1750 - Arrived in Copenhagen. (Bech 1981:152)

Purchased cotton at the Asiatisk Kompagni auctions in the 1750s (RA, Moltke)

1755 - Citizenship as Grosserer (Marcussen)

1756-10-20 - Married to Applebye, Anna (1738-1798) (Marcussen)

1759 - Partnered with his brother Brown, David and founded the trading House of John & David Brown. (Marcussen)

1770-1772 - Director of Asiatisk Kompagni (Glamann, 1947)

1778 - Bankrupted. (Bech 1981:342)

1779 - Director of Asiatisk Kompagni till 1785. (Marcussen)

1780 - Gave a painted target to Det kongelige Kjøbenhavnske Skydeselskab. (Reitzel 1897:16)

1781 - Bought the shipyard behind Frederiks Tyske Kirke for his son Brown, William. (Marcussen)

1782 - Partnered with his son Brown, William in the House of John & William Brown & Co. (Marcussen)