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Excerpt from American Biography, Vol. 12
His Election to the Legislature of Pennsylvania. First Committee of Public Safety - Treas urer of the State. - Capture of Philadelphia, and Removal of the Treasury to Lancaster. Second Committee of Public Safety - Tran sit of Mercury and Solar Eclipses.
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