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George Clymer, Captain of the “Silk Stockings” and Signer of the Declaration of Independence

Posted on March 16, 2016 by Regina Jeffers

The Society of the Descendants of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence says, “A grandson of one of the original settlers of the Penn colony, George Clymer established himself as a major figure in both the struggle for independence … Continue reading →

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