. History of Huntingdon and Blair counties, Pennsylvania . W. M. Peters, theson of Richard Peters, grandson of Judge Peters, of ; his eldest son has his own name: his second daughter ianamed after his sister and wife, Amy Ida Powell; De VeauxPowel is the next in age, and is the namesake of his greatgrand-father, Gen. De , who came to this country, settled in SouthCarolina, and ultimately moved to the banks of the Hudson River,where ho built for himself an elegant mansion. Mr. Powels youngest son is now about eighteen years of ago,and is at present studying chemistry and min
. History of Huntingdon and Blair counties, Pennsylvania . W. M. Peters, theson of Richard Peters, grandson of Judge Peters, of ; his eldest son has his own name: his second daughter ianamed after his sister and wife, Amy Ida Powell; De VeauxPowel is the next in age, and is the namesake of his greatgrand-father, Gen. De , who came to this country, settled in SouthCarolina, and ultimately moved to the banks of the Hudson River,where ho built for himself an elegant mansion. Mr. Powels youngest son is now about eighteen years of ago,and is at present studying chemistry and mining engineering,in order to fit himself lor bis future position in the coal busi-ness. This young man h;is the name of Henry Baring, which as well as of the late Lord .\shbuitiui, who married a relativeof the family. Jlr. Powel possesses great force of character, and is loved byhis friends and respected by his enemies, as well as being a liv- ,ing example of the fact that a perfectly successful business canbe conducted on strictly honorable /#^/^/^ /H^ ff^i-t
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