{"version":"1.0","type":"link","title":"Peter Chardon Brooks - Newikis","description":"Peter Chardon Brooks (January 6, 1767 – January 1, 1849) was a wealthy Massachusetts merchant and politician. He was said to be the richest man in New England at his death. A major part of his wealth derived from insuring the vessels engaged in the slave trade.","provider_name":"Newikis","provider_url":"https://newikis.com","cache_age":86400,"thumbnail_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4f/Peter_Chardon_Brooks_1767-1849_%28cropped%29.jpg","thumbnail_width":903,"thumbnail_height":1109}