. American family antiquity, being an account of the origin and progress of American families, traced from their progenitors in this country, connected with their history abroad ... d March, 1820. At the early age of four i must be managed with rigorous system, and,years James Buell lost his mother, and when \ if possible, even greater economy than onesbut thirteen years old he was left fatherless. I private business. This observation striking-Up to the latter period he had attended the ? ly indicates the character and proclivities ofdistrict schools, and having made good use i the subject of


. American family antiquity, being an account of the origin and progress of American families, traced from their progenitors in this country, connected with their history abroad ... d March, 1820. At the early age of four i must be managed with rigorous system, and,years James Buell lost his mother, and when \ if possible, even greater economy than onesbut thirteen years old he was left fatherless. I private business. This observation striking-Up to the latter period he had attended the ? ly indicates the character and proclivities ofdistrict schools, and having made good use i the subject of this biography ; a mental pro-of his time, and being, besides, an apt, Intel- j cess singularly direct, clear and well-balanced ;ligent boy, had secured an excellent founda- a business method thorough, while yet sim-tion upon which to build in later years. The 1 pie, broad enough to conduct and control theinterval from his fourteenth to his eighteenth j most series of transactions, yet ex-year he spent on the farm of his grandfather, acting the utmost economy in details. Com-but having no taste for rural life, abandoned \ bining such mental and executive


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