. The life and times of Thomas Smith, 1745-1809, a Pennsylvania member of the Continental congress . ,^ was to resign hisdistrict, Mr. Smith was soon informed that he was to suc-ceed him, and twenty days after the act was passed he wasappointed by Mr. Lukens to be Surveyor of the westernpart of the county of Cumberland and part of the countyof Bedford, formerly the district of Richard Tea. His ^ Arthur St. Clair was born in 1734, the day or month not beingknown, according to the editor of his Letters, William Henry father was a younger son and died young. His mother edu-cated him at


. The life and times of Thomas Smith, 1745-1809, a Pennsylvania member of the Continental congress . ,^ was to resign hisdistrict, Mr. Smith was soon informed that he was to suc-ceed him, and twenty days after the act was passed he wasappointed by Mr. Lukens to be Surveyor of the westernpart of the county of Cumberland and part of the countyof Bedford, formerly the district of Richard Tea. His ^ Arthur St. Clair was born in 1734, the day or month not beingknown, according to the editor of his Letters, William Henry father was a younger son and died young. His mother edu-cated him at the University of Edinburgh, and he studied medicineunder Dr. William Hunter, of London, hi 1757 he became ensignof the Sixtieth or Royal American Regiment, and was with Am-herst at Louisburg in 1758. He was made a Lieutenant in 1759, andwas at Quebec. He married a half-niece of Gov. James Bowdoinat Boston, and in 1762 resigned his commission and lived first at Bed-ford about 1764, and soon settled in the Ligonier Valley. ^nM3^ ?K^ ^f -A ^, ^ Q f\ 6 G^^ ,y^^ jhS\ •»o »o ^«. \ PENN S^i. HRKlARKB BY THK AUTH ANI/^


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