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William Claiborne Memorial at the Church
Photographer: Joe Harness
Caption: William Claiborne Memorial at the Church
Additional Description: To the glory of God and to the honored memory of William Claiborne Son of Thomas Cleyborne of Crayford, Kent gentleman, and Sara Smith-James. Born 1587 Settled in Virginia 1621 Member of Council 1625-60 Treasurer 1642-50 Deputy governor 1653 Commanded expeditions against the Indians 1629 & 1644 At Kent Island he made the first settlement within the present boundary of Maryland
Submitted: July 23, 2012, by Joe Harness of Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey.
Database Locator Identification Number: p214252
File Size: 5.864 Megabytes

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