Makers of America; biographies of leading men of thought and action, the men who constitute the bone and sinew of American prosperity and life . s killed. Mother andAunt Francis died at Brompton. My father came to Irelandafter 1715. Got my lands through George Gould. Barfield toriesburned my house to cellar. Was at Culloden with father, he waswounded and came to Cape Fear 1746. My father died 1775.(Marion, two Horrys and Francis Huger met Fulsome and Gilesat my house. * *.) Hugo took my men with Marion 1760. All .horsemen. Francis Huger and James were often atmy house. John Rutherford a tory.

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Makers of America; biographies of leading men of thought and action, the men who constitute the bone and sinew of American prosperity and life . s killed. Mother andAunt Francis died at Brompton. My father came to Irelandafter 1715. Got my lands through George Gould. Barfield toriesburned my house to cellar. Was at Culloden with father, he waswounded and came to Cape Fear 1746. My father died 1775.(Marion, two Horrys and Francis Huger met Fulsome and Gilesat my house. * *.) Hugo took my men with Marion 1760. All .horsemen. Francis Huger and James were often atmy house. John Rutherford a tory. Writ by my hand forSusanna Sth day March—1790—signed Gilbert, Johnstone, This paper is folded and addressed on back toSusanna Johnstone by Stephen—Susanna was Hugos wife. This entry has the appearance of errors in copying. Gilbertevidently refers to his father having been sent to Ireland afterMs unfortunate defeat in 1715. The item: I got my landsthrough George Gould, explains how, though an outlaw—caused by his defeat at Colloden, he was able to buy land. Theyoungest son of Gilbert2, viz.: John is no doubt the Johnnie.

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