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Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2

CHAPTER IV
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Fourteen of their descendants, bearing the same names, were present at the Centennial Celebration in 1885, dwelling on the land which their ancestors occupied nearly 230 years before.

There were 23 others whose descendants of the same name were dwelling at the time of the Centennial within the original limits of the town.

A good many others were represented by female descendants.
So that at least 50 of the 93 signers of the paper were represented in the assembly.

A list of the names of the principal inhabitants of the town to-day would contain the names of a large number of the principal inhabitants of any generation since its foundation.
They were of good English stock.

Many of them were of gentle blood and entitled to bear coat armor at home.


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