The Knights of Pythias complete manual and text book .. (1885)
Van Valkenburg, John, 1832-1890. [from old catalog] · Canton, Ohio, Memento publishing co. · leaf 538
county,Maine, in March, 1843, and is the eldest son of a largefamily, whose ancestors were among the early settlers ofthat State. His parents were prosperous farmers, and wereidentified with the Society of Friends as far back as we cantrace their genealogy. After sixteen years of uneventful life… … ^.^^teCoL^L, COMPLETE MANUAL AND TEXT-BO OK. 487 again as a lumberman and raftsman on the head-waters of theAlleghany. At Pittsburgh, Pa., he plied the trade of a carpenter by dayand studied architecture at night, and in 1864 was entrustedwith placing the pier foundations of the first bridge…
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