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(Encyclopedia) Conway, Thomas, 1735–1800?, general in the Continental army in the American Revolution, b. Ireland. Educated in France, he was an officer in the French army before coming (1777) to…
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of Faulkner co., central Ark., in a farm and cotton area; inc. 1873. It is a
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