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Beyond Penn's Treaty

William Burling



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Other Names: None

Assumed Gender: Male

Birth Date: Unknown

Birth Place: Unknown

Death Date: 1863

Death Place: Farmington

Affiliations: Farmington Friends meeting , New York Friends meeting , Society of Friends

Notes: Joined Friends in 1796, moved from New York Monthly Meeting to Scipio with wife, Elizabeth, and children in 1811, then on to Farmington Monthly Meeting in 1830. Died at Farmington in 1863 at the age of 85. Recommended a plan to lay an excise tax on liquor to Thomas Eddy in 1822. Also signed a letter in Scipio in 1822.

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