. Hannifan & Co.'s new commercial railroad and county map of New Yort State and gazetteer .. . nd died in April, 1777. Carter Braxton, of Virginia, was the son of a wealthy planter. Hewas born in 1736, became a member of the last House of Burgesses ofVirginia in 1774, and was elected to the Continental Congress in 1775,signing the Declaration of Independence the next year. He died of par-alysis in his sixty-first year. Caesar Rodney, whose father came to America with William Penn,was born in Delaware about the year 1730. He was a member of the Stamp-Act Congress, and was a delegate in the


. Hannifan & Co.'s new commercial railroad and county map of New Yort State and gazetteer .. . nd died in April, 1777. Carter Braxton, of Virginia, was the son of a wealthy planter. Hewas born in 1736, became a member of the last House of Burgesses ofVirginia in 1774, and was elected to the Continental Congress in 1775,signing the Declaration of Independence the next year. He died of par-alysis in his sixty-first year. Caesar Rodney, whose father came to America with William Penn,was born in Delaware about the year 1730. He was a member of the Stamp-Act Congress, and was a delegate in the First ContinentalCongress in 1774, laboring hard for that independence, of which hesigned the Declaration in 1776. He died in 1783. Matthew Thornton was born in Ireland in 1714, and cam<3 to Americaat an early age. He studied medicine, and commenced its practice atLondonderry, New Hampshire. He was only in Congress for a short timelate in the autumn of 1776, and was the last signer of the Declaration ofIndependence. He died in 1803. 254 OF REPRESENTATIVE BUSINESS HOUSES. UNION.— A. E. PIERSON, Contractor and Builder, BUILDING, JOBBING ANDREPAIRING. Stair Work a Specialty. All work done under my own supervision and guaranteed satisfactory. P. O. BOX 202. Railroad St., UNION, N. Y. LW DTWTN LUNCH ROOM and. II. rllMfl, Icb Cream and Vegetables. Fresh Fish andOysters. Nq lgg Nanticokb St> SI? Ql?Sri?DQ CARPENTER and. h, OfiAuMb, BUILDER. Estimates attended 288. New Street. Slitter, G. F., , G. W., Boots & Shoes. Tuiesdale, M., Boots and , L. H., Grocer. WELLS BROS. &™i£* Mason Contractors. Estimates furnished. Jobbing attended Street. P. O. Box 184. ATI WHITE Painting, Decorating and. 11. IinilJi, Paper Hanging. Satisfaction guaranteed. P. O. Box 242. Railroad Street. VAN ETTEN. HT\ RET TEC Painter and V. DEiliLEiiJ, Estimates furnished. Hardwood finish a specialty. Satisfa


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