Author: Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780265278239
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 632
Book Description
Excerpt from Biographical and Genealogical History of Wayne, Fayette, Union and Franklin Counties, Indiana, Vol. 2 Mr. Starr then resumed his homeward journey, and on the 1st of Feb ruary, 1819, having crossed the Susquehanna river, hitched his horse in front of a Friends' meeting-house, in order to take part in the services. At the close of the meeting he met, for the first time, Miss Elizabeth Wilson, who became his wife November 14, 1819. They made their home for a time in Philadelphia, and in the spring of 1825 removed to Richmond, Indi ana. They first resided on Front street, almost Opposite the present site the court-house. The village was a settlement of Friends, and con tained a population of about seven hundred. There was not a turnpike or bridge in the county or state, and such a thing as a railroad had not been dreamed of. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
