McCORKLE Paul Grier , a Representative from South Carolina; born in Yorkville (now York), York County,
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WRIGHT, Turbutt, (cousin of Robert Wright), a Delegate from Maryland; born at “White Marsh,“ near Chester Mills (now Centerville), Queen Annes County, Md., on February 5, 1741; engaged in…
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GODSHALK William , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in East Nottingham, Chester
County, Pa., October 25, 1817; moved with his parents to Bucks County in 1818;
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BUFFINGTON Joseph , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in West Chester, Pa.,
November 27, 1803; attended the common schools and Western University,
Pittsburgh, Pa.; moved to Butler County,…
RICE Theron Moses , a Representative from Missouri; born in Mecca, Trumbull County,
Ohio, on September 21, 1829; attended the academy in Chester, Ohio; taught in
the district school during the…
MINER Charles , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Norwich, Conn., February 1, 1780;
attended the public schools of Norwich; moved in 1797 to his father's lands in Wyoming Valley, Pa.,…
COIT Joshua , a Representative from Connecticut; born in New London, Conn., October 7, 1758;
attended the common schools, and was graduated from Harvard College in 1776; studied law; was…
BOND Shadrack , a Delegate from Illinois Territory; born in Frederick, Md., November 24, 1773;
received a common-school education; moved to Kaskaskia, Ill. (then Indiana Territory), in 1794 and…
BOWDON Franklin Welsh , a Representative from Alabama; born in Chester District, S.C.,
February 17, 1817; attended the common schools and was graduated from the
University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa…
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