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John Morton, the “Keystone” Signer of the Declaration of Independence

Posted on April 4, 2016 by Regina Jeffers

Son of John Morton (Senior) and Mary Archer, John Morton was born in Pennsylvania in 1725. Both sides of Morton’s family came to Pennsylvania from Sweden and Finland. His father passed the same year as John’s birth, and his mother … Continue reading →

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