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| | Ontario NY History and Genealogy, Manchester History |
 | | The family came with a span of horses and a sleigh; the latter was loaded with bedding, furniture, and the family; the snow was three feet deep, and progress was very slow. |
 | | BAGGERLY wrote his father, Henry, such encouraging accounts as led him to emigrate form the old home in Maryland to Ontario County, and take up his abode in Phelps, where his history may be found, and that of his sons Evertt, Tyson, John, Alpheus, Samuel, Henry and America. |
 | | It is said that at the age of sixty she carried thirty pounds of groceries from Buffalo to her home in Erie county, thirty miles distance, and accomplished the journey in a day. |
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