""The Life of William Henry of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1729-1786"" is a historical biography written by Francis Jordan Jr. and published in 1910. The book tells the story of William Henry, who was a prominent figure in the American Revolution and a leader in the early development of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The biography begins with Henry's early life, including his birth and upbringing in Lancaster County. It then follows his career as a successful merchant and his involvement in local politics, including his election to the Pennsylvania Assembly in 1764. The book also covers Henry's role in the American Revolution, including his service as a colonel in the Continental Army and his participation in the Battle of Brandywine. Additionally, the biography explores Henry's personal life, including his marriage to Ann Shippen and his relationships with other notable figures of the time, such as Benjamin Franklin and George Washington.Overall, ""The Life of William Henry of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1729-1786"" provides a detailed and comprehensive look at the life and legacy of an important figure in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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