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... Wife was oppress'd with a rising of Flegm that obstructed her Breathing . I arose and lighted a Candle , made Scipio give me a Bason of Water ( he was asleep by the fire ) Call'd Philadelphia , Mr. Cooper , Mayhew . About midnight my ...
... Wife was oppress'd with a rising of Flegm that obstructed her Breathing . I arose and lighted a Candle , made Scipio give me a Bason of Water ( he was asleep by the fire ) Call'd Philadelphia , Mr. Cooper , Mayhew . About midnight my ...
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... wife he had four children more born there , and by a second wife ten more , in all seventeen ; of which I remem- ber thirteen sitting at one time at his table , who all grew up to be men and women , and married ; I was the youngest son ...
... wife he had four children more born there , and by a second wife ten more , in all seventeen ; of which I remem- ber thirteen sitting at one time at his table , who all grew up to be men and women , and married ; I was the youngest son ...
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... wife . The mother of Boston's greatest merchant , the elder Colonel Perkins , was early left a widow with eight children to be brought up . Her husband , however , had been engaged in a small export business dealing in furs and imported ...
... wife . The mother of Boston's greatest merchant , the elder Colonel Perkins , was early left a widow with eight children to be brought up . Her husband , however , had been engaged in a small export business dealing in furs and imported ...
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