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Photographer: Devry Becker Jones (CC0)
Taken: November 14, 2020
Caption: Stephen Sayre banner on display in Bordentown
Additional Description: Born in New York, Sayre moved to England where he became High Sheriff of London. He was imprisoned for siding with colonists and conspiring to kidnap King George during the American Revolution. In 1783, he returned to America and settled in Bordentown. This Colonial patriot served as private secretary to Benjamin Franklin, and he lived at Point Breeze before it was sold to Joseph Bonaparte. His home was relocated on logs and ice blocks to its current location at 25 Farnsworth Ave where it remains today.
Submitted: November 16, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p550293
File Size: 4.007 Megabytes

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