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| | Beers: Farley p. 724 |
 | | Farley and his family embarked at Warrenspoint, Ireland, for America, and after a voyage of five weeks and three days landed at Quebec, Canada, in which city they remained eight weeks, and thence traveling slowly by boats and carriages, arrived at Pittsburgh with but $15 with which to begin a new life. |
 | | JAMES FARLEY was born in Ireland, March 2, 1814, and when a small boy came with his father to Washington county, Penn., where he imbibed the fundamental principles of education in the common schools, becoming a good reader, well-in-formed on current topics. |
 | | WILLIAM FARLEY (a brother of James) was born in May 1816, in Ireland, and coming with the family to America in 1824, received the greater part of his education in the common schools of this country. |
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