. The Chicago massacre of 1812 : with illustrations and historical documents. rds moved to St. Josephs, wherehe mnrried a Mrs. McKillip, the widow of a British officer. Mar-garet married Mr. Benjamin Hall, of Virginia, and Elizabeth mar-ried Mr. Jonas Clybourn of the same place. David, the oldest son ofBenjamin Hall and Margaret, made a journey to Chicago in 1822,and he remained there three years. ^ ^ On his return toVirginia his flat-tering account ofthe place induceda number of per-sons to emigratethither. The firstof these was x\rch-i b a Id Clybourrr,the eldest son ofElizal)eth, who re-mai

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. The Chicago massacre of 1812 : with illustrations and historical documents. rds moved to St. Josephs, wherehe mnrried a Mrs. McKillip, the widow of a British officer. Mar-garet married Mr. Benjamin Hall, of Virginia, and Elizabeth mar-ried Mr. Jonas Clybourn of the same place. David, the oldest son ofBenjamin Hall and Margaret, made a journey to Chicago in 1822,and he remained there three years. ^ ^ On his return toVirginia his flat-tering account ofthe place induceda number of per-sons to emigratethither. The firstof these was x\rch-i b a Id Clybourrr,the eldest son ofElizal)eth, who re-mained a perma-nent resident andan esteemed citi-zen, well knownto thousands ofthe present in-habitants of Chi-cago. His motherwas Elizabeth thecaptive, who, withher second hus-band, Mr. Cly-bourn, soon after-wards came toChicago. Hallwas another ofthe Chicago pio-neers w h o emi-grated to Chicago ARCHIBALD CLYBOURN. in consequence of David Halls commendations of its future promise. Margaret, the captive, was his aunt, and to him the writer is indebted for the de-. I i

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