Book/Printed Material Biographical sketches of distinguished Jerseymen. Copy 2
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- Contributor: Arnold, Samuel George
- Date: 1845
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Image 19 of Copy 2 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF DISTINGUISHED JERSEYMEN, BY S. G. ARNOLD. No study can be more useful to the ingenuous youtli of the United States, than that of their own history, nor any examples...
- Contributor: Arnold, Samuel George
- Date: 1845
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Image 20 of Copy 2 .MS Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1S45, by S. G. Ainoid, the Clerk s office of the District Court of the District of New Jersey.
- Contributor: Arnold, Samuel George
- Date: 1845
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Image 21 of Copy 2 PREFACE. Thv. idea of Iho following sketclies was first tujrgusted io a small circle; of literary friends, who each agreed to contribute for the columns of the Empo- nnm True Ameriean, something...
- Contributor: Arnold, Samuel George
- Date: 1845
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- Contributor: Arnold, Samuel George
- Date: 1845
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- Date: 1845
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Image 25 of Copy 2 ABRAHAM CLARK. To an American, the most important political event of modern times, is the Declaration of our National Indepen- dence and the names which were subscribed to that immor- tal paper,...
- Contributor: Arnold, Samuel George
- Date: 1845
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Image 26 of Copy 2 10 DISTINGUISHED JERSEYRIEN. ti ary in transacting- the ordinary business of life. In 1748, afc the age of twenty-two years, he married Miss Sarah Hetfield^ who resided in the borough of Elizabeth,...
- Contributor: Arnold, Samuel George
- Date: 1845
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Image 27 of Copy 2 ABRAHAM CLARK. 11 table and useful citizen, who e njoyed the general confidence of the people. When the controversy with Great Britain arose, Mr. Clark was in the full vigor of his...
- Contributor: Arnold, Samuel George
- Date: 1845
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Image 28 of Copy 2 12 DISTINGUISHED JERSEVMEN. met in Trenton, in 1775, which took measures for raising military companies in the several townships, and imposed a tax for their support. Gov. Franklin was importuned to call...
- Contributor: Arnold, Samuel George
- Date: 1845
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Image 29 of Copy 2 ABRAHAM CLARK. 13 covered that the articles under which the several states Kvere confederated, were grossly defective in many essential particu- lars and when the army was disbanded and the machinery of...
- Contributor: Arnold, Samuel George
- Date: 1845
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Image 30 of Copy 2 14 DISTINGUISHED JERSEYMEN. his long political life, he was left in the minority and lost his election. But Mr. Clark had, by no means, forfeited the confidence of his native state. In...
- Contributor: Arnold, Samuel George
- Date: 1845
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Image 31 of Copy 2 ABRAHAM CLARK. 15 jnterests of his country, fully justify the high confidence reposed m him by his patriotic countrymen. It is recorded of him, that although his sons were prisoners, and in...
- Contributor: Arnold, Samuel George
- Date: 1845
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- Date: 1845
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Image 34 of Copy 2 20 DISTINGUISHED JERSEYMEN. of Beith, in the west of Scotland, where he was ordained and set- tled. After residing here a few years, usefully employed in his labor of love, his high...
- Contributor: Arnold, Samuel George
- Date: 1845
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Image 35 of Copy 2 JOHN WITHERSPOON. 21 mined whether to avail himseh of it or not. The order in which they were to descend was decided by lot, he being left, at his own request, out...
- Contributor: Arnold, Samuel George
- Date: 1845
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Image 36 of Copy 2 22 DISTINGUISHED JERSEYMEN. that the high reputation of the learned and pious pastor of the congregation at Paisley, found its way to the British colonies in America. His learning, talents and piety,...
- Contributor: Arnold, Samuel George
- Date: 1845
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Image 37 of Copy 2 JOHN WITHEKSPOON. 23 ton, where he arrived, with his family, in the early part of August, 1768, and on the 17th of the same month was duly inaugurated. In resolving to come...
- Contributor: Arnold, Samuel George
- Date: 1845
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Image 38 of Copy 2 24 DISTINGUISHED JERSEYMEN. respecting the latest improvements in education and government, by which means he was enabled to introduce many salutary re- forms; and his piety, erudition, discretion and knowledge of the...
- Contributor: Arnold, Samuel George
- Date: 1845
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Image 39 of Copy 2 JOHN WITHERSPOON. 25 The delegates from New Jersey were not unprepared for the crisis, which, it was foreseen, was about to arise. The contin- gency of a final separation from Great Britain...
- Contributor: Arnold, Samuel George
- Date: 1845
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Image 40 of Copy 2 26 DISTINGUISHED JERSEYMEN. High. He neither laid aside the robes by which his order was distinguished, nor the duties of the christian minister, but cordially embraced every proper opportunity to preach the...
- Contributor: Arnold, Samuel George
- Date: 1845