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Bernard SMITH, Congress, NJ (1776-1835)

SMITH Bernard , a Representative from New Jersey; born in Morristown, N.J., July 5, 1776; completed preparatory studies; collector of customs in 1809 and 1810; postmaster of New Brunswick 1810-…

James Bradley SPENCER, Congress, NY (1781-1848)

SPENCER James Bradley , a Representative from New York; born in Salisbury, Conn., April 26, 1781; received a limited education; moved to Franklin County, N.Y., and settled in Fort Covington;…

Thomas SPRIGG, Congress, MD (1747-1809)

SPRIGG Thomas , a Representative from Maryland; born in Prince George's County, Md., in 1747; served during the Revolutionary War as ensign in the Maryland Battalion of the Flying Camp from…

Minutes of the Anti-Slavery Convention of Women

List of Delegates to the Convention.Minutes. At 10 o'clock, A. M. the Convention was called to order. On the nomination of a committee, appointed at preliminary meeting, on Monday, May 14th…

Daniel MONTGOMERY, Jr., Congress, PA (1765-1831)

MONTGOMERY Daniel, Jr. , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Londonderry, Chester County, Pa., October 30, 1765; moved to Danville, Pa.; chief promoter of turnpike roads in the section…

James Hugh RELFE, Congress, MO (1791-1863)

RELFE James Hugh , a Representative from Missouri; born in Virginia October 17, 1791; moved to Washington County, Mo., about 1816 with his father, who settled in Caledonia; received a limited…

Alfred Parish STONE, Congress, OH (1813-1865)

STONE Alfred Parish , a Representative from Ohio; born in Worthington, Mass., June 28, 1813; attended the common schools; moved to Columbus, Ohio, in 1832 and engaged in mercantile pursuits;…

Frank Crawford SITES, Congress, PA (1864-1935)

SITES Frank Crawford , A Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pa., December 24, 1864; moved with his parents to Harrisburg, Pa., in 1875; attended the public…

SMITH, William, Congress, MD (1728-1814)

SMITH William , a Delegate and a Representative from Maryland; born in Donegal Township, Lancaster County, Pa., April 12, 1728; moved to Baltimore, Md., May 1, 1761; appointed a member of the…

Moses Fowler ODELL, Congress, NY (1818-1866)

ODELL Moses Fowler , a Representative from New York; born in Tarrytown, Westchester County, N.Y., February 24, 1818; completed preparatory studies; appointed entry clerk in the New York…