Francis King

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Other Names: None

Assumed Gender: Male

Birth Date: Unknown

Birth Place: England

Death Date: 1814

Death Place: Unknown

Affiliations: Society of Friends

Notes: British-born Quaker surveyor; employed by Ceres Land Co. to lay out Asylum, a colony for French refugees in Pa. (1795); led Quaker settlers to Ceres Twp., on Allegheny River in McKean Co., Pa. (1798).

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