File:Uncle Sam Wilson.JPG

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English: The only known image of Samuel Wilson, meat-packer from Troy, New York, whose name is purportedly the source of the personification of the United States known as Uncle Sam.
Date before 1854
date QS:P,+1854-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1854-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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current05:44, 13 July 2006Thumbnail for version as of 05:44, 13 July 2006200 × 200 (15 KB)Retireduser9001{{Information |Description=The only known image of Samuel Wilson. |Source=English Wikipedia, same name |Date= |Author= |Permission= |other_versions= }}

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