Signers of the Declaration of Independence
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A mile south on the Mattapony River is the site of Newington, birthplace of Carter Braxton, (born September 10, 1736), signer of the Declaration of Independence. In earlier times, Colonel Jacob Lumpkin, supporter of Governor Berkeley in Bacon's Rebellion, 1…
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Lyman Hall (1725-90), one of three Georgia signers of the Declaration of Independence, was born in Connecticut but moved to Georgia when young. Member of the Savannah Conventions, 1774-75, and very influential in Georgia's joining in American Revolution; se…
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Site of home of George Read. Born September 18, 1733. Died September 21, 1798. Member of The Congress of the Revolution. The convention that framed The Constitution of The United States, and of the first senate under it. Judge of Admiralty, President and Ch…
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One of North Carolina's three signers of the Declaration of Independence. His home stood three miles northeast.
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This Georgian style residence was built for James Laurens (1728-1784) by Charleston architect-builders Miller & Fullerton on property once part of Dr. Samuel Carne's 18th century orange garden. Laurens was a Charleston merchant and the brother of Henry Laur…
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Here in the churchyard ofSt. Philip's are buriedCharles Pinckney(1757-1824)Signer of the UnitedStates Constitutionand author of the famous"Pinckney Draught"Governor of South CarolinaU.S. Senator & CongressmanMinister to SpainEdward Rutledge(1749-1800)Signer…
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[ inscription on top ] Beneath this StoneRests the Remains ofthe Hon'bl Lyman Hall Esq.formerly Governor of this Statewho departed this Life the 19th of October 1790in the 67th Year of his AgeIn the Cause of America he was uniformly aPatriotIn the incumbent…
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Oliver Wolcott Jr. HomePresented ByHelen J. Fitzgeraldto theLitchfield Historical SocietyIn Loving MemoryOf Her HusbandHarold Fitzgerald1878 - 1948
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One of North Carolina's three signers of the Declaration of Independence. Home was here.
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?Signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Presbyterian Minister."For my own part, of property I have some reputation more that reputation staked. That property is pledged on the issue of this contest: and although these gray hairs must soon descend int…