Papers of the Historical Society of Delaware, Masalah 37-41The Society., 1903 |
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... wives ; Mary Miller , 1761 ; Lydia Thomas , 1778 , and Hannah Lea , 1782 ; by these he was the father of seventeen children . He was wont to say , " It was well to have the mill to feed the younglings . " Joshua the second was a leading ...
... wives ; Mary Miller , 1761 ; Lydia Thomas , 1778 , and Hannah Lea , 1782 ; by these he was the father of seventeen children . He was wont to say , " It was well to have the mill to feed the younglings . " Joshua the second was a leading ...
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... wife and child were both dead , and his thoughts turned again to his native hills . Putting his business and property in a manage- able shape , he returned to this city in 1885 , and lived here in well - earned retirement , engaged ...
... wife and child were both dead , and his thoughts turned again to his native hills . Putting his business and property in a manage- able shape , he returned to this city in 1885 , and lived here in well - earned retirement , engaged ...
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... wife one of the holiest of women ; they were great friends to the cause of religion and to preachers generally . From this place of retreat and protec- tion , as in a castle of repose and safety , he could correspond with his suffering ...
... wife one of the holiest of women ; they were great friends to the cause of religion and to preachers generally . From this place of retreat and protec- tion , as in a castle of repose and safety , he could correspond with his suffering ...
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... wife on September 3d of the same year . Ten children were born of the marriage of whom eight survived their father and mother , all being minors , at the time of their parents death . Elizabeth Polk , the oldest daughter married ...
... wife on September 3d of the same year . Ten children were born of the marriage of whom eight survived their father and mother , all being minors , at the time of their parents death . Elizabeth Polk , the oldest daughter married ...
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... wife lived in South Carolina , Mrs. Logan died in 1826 , at the age of forty - six years , leaving six sons to survive her . There are grand children still living , Mrs. Logan was the beauty of the family . Daniel Polk , Jr. , the fifth ...
... wife lived in South Carolina , Mrs. Logan died in 1826 , at the age of forty - six years , leaving six sons to survive her . There are grand children still living , Mrs. Logan was the beauty of the family . Daniel Polk , Jr. , the fifth ...
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afterwards ancient town appointed Asbury became Benjamin Ferris born Brandywine British brother Cæsar Rodney Cape Henlopen character Children Christiana church CLAYTON FAMILY Clayton Hall Colonel colonial corner building Court Cowgill Daniel Polk daughter death Delaware Bay Delaware's descendants died Dutch Earl of Chester eldest Elizabeth England father George Governor Henry HISTORICAL SOCIETY Hoornkill Indians Inner Temple interest issue James Clayton Jasper Clayton John Clayton Joshua Clayton Joshua Pusey Judge White Kent County King known land late Lewes lived Lydia Mainwaring Manlove Manor of Clayton MARKET AND TENTH Market Street married Mary MEMOIR OF PENNOCK Minuit named occupied original Paradise Point patroon PENNOCK PUSEY Pennsylvania Pilot Town Quaker residence Richard Bassett Richard Clayton Robert sailed Samuel White Sarah Senate settlers SOCIETY OF DELAWARE sons stands story succeeded Swedes Swedish TENTH STREETS Thomas Clayton tion town of Lewes vessel Virginia wife William Clayton William Penn Wilmington
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Halaman 12 - Beneath those rugged elms, that yew-tree's shade Where heaves the turf in many a mouldering heap, Each in his narrow cell forever laid, The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.
Halaman 11 - Christina flowed by between its green bordering of reeds, but a few paces from the church yard walls. Many a bright sail was to be seen on a summer evening, gliding along its noiseless current. Behind it was the beautiful Brandywine, and beyond it the majestic Delaware, bounded by the blue line of Jersey woods, and rolling its mighty waters toward the mightier Atlantic. Rich green meadows lay immediately round the church...
Halaman 34 - Caesar Rodney is the oddest looking man in the world ; he is tall, thin and slender as a reed, pale ; his face is not bigger than a large apple, yet there is sense and fire, spirit, wit, and humor in his countenance.
Halaman 41 - Recollections of the corner of Market and Tenth streets, in the city of Wilmington." a paper prepared by Pennock Pusey at the request of the Society, and read before it June 19th.
Halaman 26 - Delaware. This news was attended with an awful shock to me. I have met with nothing like it in the death of any friend on the continent. Lord help us all to live out our short day to thy glory ! I have lived days, weeks, and months in his house. O that his removal may be sanctified to my good and the good of the family ! He was about sixty-five years of age. He was a friend to the poor and oppressed ; he had been a professed churchman...
Halaman 10 - Clayton, with his family, arrived in 1671 on the ship Kent, from London, in company with certain commissioners sent out by the proprietors of New Jersey to purchase lands from the Indians.
Halaman 21 - HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF DELAWARE. Papers. XL. Samuel White and his father. Judge Thomas White. An almost forgotten senator; and his father who was a follower of Aslmi-y in the early days of Methodism.
Halaman 26 - ... our short day to thy glory! I have lived days, weeks, and months in his house. O that his removal may be sanctified to my good and the good of the family ! He was about sixty-five years of age. He was a friend to the poor and oppressed; he had been a professed Churchman, and was united to the Methodist connection about seventeen or eighteen years. His house and heart were always open; and he was a faithful friend to liberty, in spirit and practice; he was a most indulgent husband, a tender father,...