. History of the counties of Dauphin and Lebanon : in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania ; biographical and genealogical . , of whichbody he was also president. Upon his retirementfrom publisher he removed to Philadelphia, where hedied Jan. 23, 1858, at the advanced age of eighty-eight years. His life thus prolonged was marked byaffability and cheerfulness, and his philosophy was ofa practical character. He was exceedingly indus-trious, and whilst in business could always find some-thing for his hands to do. And in later life, whenthe concerns of his printing-office were transferred toyounger ha


. History of the counties of Dauphin and Lebanon : in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania ; biographical and genealogical . , of whichbody he was also president. Upon his retirementfrom publisher he removed to Philadelphia, where hedied Jan. 23, 1858, at the advanced age of eighty-eight years. His life thus prolonged was marked byaffability and cheerfulness, and his philosophy was ofa practical character. He was exceedingly indus-trious, and whilst in business could always find some-thing for his hands to do. And in later life, whenthe concerns of his printing-office were transferred toyounger hands, he knew how to divide his time be-tween his reading and his social pleasures. Mr. Wyeth was twice married,—first to LouisaWeiss, daughter of Lewis and Mary Weiss,1 of Phila- J Lewis Weiss, born Dec. 28, 1717, in Berlin, Prussia, studied convey-ancing, and emigrated to America, landing at Philadelphia on the 13thof December, 1755, where he opened an office on Arch Street, betweenFourth and Fifth. He was one of the founders of the German Societyof Philadelphia, of which he was president. He was a Moravian, and.


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