. A volume of memoirs and genealogy of representative citizens of the city of Seattle and county of King, Washington, including biographies of many of those who have passed away. .^^v. (;?^/V .^^<^lo T r^JT N^ F-V -••?i^K P- llaHARY A»l*«, AH» TiLBEH (OUWO/THmi. SEATTLE AND KING COUNTY. 569 extensively engaged m transpprtation on the river Thames. He ownednumerous teams and employed a large number of workmen, features of hiswork being the handling of coal used by the college of Oxford and furnish-ing timber for the governments ship-building yards. But he was overtakenby ill
. A volume of memoirs and genealogy of representative citizens of the city of Seattle and county of King, Washington, including biographies of many of those who have passed away. .^^v. (;?^/V .^^<^lo T r^JT N^ F-V -••?i^K P- llaHARY A»l*«, AH» TiLBEH (OUWO/THmi. SEATTLE AND KING COUNTY. 569 extensively engaged m transpprtation on the river Thames. He ownednumerous teams and employed a large number of workmen, features of hiswork being the handling of coal used by the college of Oxford and furnish-ing timber for the governments ship-building yards. But he was overtakenby ill fortune, and, having lost all his property as the result of adverse finan-cial circumstances, he determined to cross the ocean and make a new startin the United States. This resolve was carried out in 1849, =^nd after hisarrival he made his way to the west and engaged in boating on the Illionisriver. This occupation he followed without change until his death-in married Susannah Riddle, and when he left his native land was accom-panied by a number of children, which by subsequent increases amountedto ten, consisting of seven sons and three daughters. It is with
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