Commemorative biographical record of Tolland and Windham counties, Connecticut : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and of many of the early settled families . fmoney, and he now owns a beautiful home and agood farm of sixty acres. Mr. Fuller has an exceptionally strong consti-tution ; though now in his seventy-seventh year, he isremarkably well-preserved and active. One daywhen he was seventy-three years old he shod thir-teen horses; eight is a good days work. In man-ner he is plain and outspoken, in religious sentimenta free thinker, and, though usually
Commemorative biographical record of Tolland and Windham counties, Connecticut : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and of many of the early settled families . fmoney, and he now owns a beautiful home and agood farm of sixty acres. Mr. Fuller has an exceptionally strong consti-tution ; though now in his seventy-seventh year, he isremarkably well-preserved and active. One daywhen he was seventy-three years old he shod thir-teen horses; eight is a good days work. In man-ner he is plain and outspoken, in religious sentimenta free thinker, and, though usually afifiliating withthe Republicans in politics, he always votes for thebest man. The remarkable success of his career ismainlv due to his salient characteristics, his indus-try, determination, ambition and sound judgment. HON. ABIEL CONVERSE, a retired lawyerof Thompson, Windham county, venerable in yearsand full of honors, comes of an historic family, oneancient in the historv of this as well as the OldWorld. The Converse family of America dates backhundreds of years to Normandy, France, where itheld a distinguished place among the Norman no-bles of the day in the possession of large estates. Ji,iiif. iyJT-^ U^t/Zittms 3Sra / Hr
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