Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1852-10-20
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George Washington. Firs. President of the Uni
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Martha W Washington Consort of Geo, W ashingson
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John Hancock, President of Congress, Governor
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Charles Carroll of Carroton, last survivor of the
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Anthony Wayne, Major General U. S. Army
Thomas Macdonough, Commodore U. S. Navy
Washington Irving, Author of'' The Sketch Book, ,
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William White, D. D.. Bishop of the Protestant
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John Marshall, Chief Justice of the United St.tes
Lewis Cass, Senator from Michigan, etc. 49,
Andrew Jackson, Seventh President of the u s.
j. tennlmore Cooper, Author of The Spy"
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Patrick Henry, First Republican Governor of yir-
John c. Calhoun, Senator from South Carolina.
William Aoultrie, Major General U. S. Army
Henry Hem Clay, Senator from Kentucky, etc.
Daniel Webster, Senator from Massac husstts etc
William Writ, Attorney General. .tc.
Timothy Dwight, d. D., President of Yale coll
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John Trumbull, President of the American Acad-
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John Jay. thief Justice of New York. Minister to
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John L. Howard, Colonel U. S. Army. Senator
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hilbert Stuart, Painter.
Israel Putnam, Major General U. s. Army.
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