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    Effingham Lawrence Capron (1791 – 1859), a Quaker, was a mill owner, and nationally recognized leader of the anti-slavery movement prior to the Civil...
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    Uxbridge. John Capron, Sr. had at least two sons. They were, John Willard Capron, of this article, and his sibling, Effingham Capron. Effingham developed fame...
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    Nationally known anti-slavery champion belonged to the Uxbridge meeting. Effingham Capron was an ardent anti-slavery advocate who led the movement at Uxbridge...
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    Bernat Mill (redirect from Capron Mill)
    original mill, the Capron Mill, was built in 1820, by John Capron, the father of Colonel John Capron and anti-slavery champion Effingham Capron on the Mumford...
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    farm, had prominent abolitionists Abby Kelley Foster and Effingham Capron as members. Capron led the 450 member local anti-slavery society. Brister Pierce...
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    became influential in the abolition movement, with members such as Effingham Capron and Abby Kelley Foster, and also gave rise to other Quaker settlements...
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    the town Effingham Capron (1791–1859), born in Pomfret, anti-slavery champion at Uxbridge, MA, state and national anti-slavery leader John Capron (1756–1834)...
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    Kellyism". She recruited Susan B Anthony and Lucy Stone to the movement. Effingham Capron, a cotton and textile scion, who attended the Quaker meeting where...
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    Cullen Bryant, poet, journalist and editor of the New York Evening Post Effingham Capron, woolen and cotton mill scion who liberated slaves from the 1830s;...
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  • Benson grew up here, married, had a child, and ran a local hotel. Effingham Capron not only led the first power looms for woolens in his mills, but was...
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  • Uxbridge. Luke Taft, Moses Taft, Jerry Wheelock, John Capron, Effingham Capron and Colonel John Capron, were well known early industrialists of 19th-century...
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    Route 98. Nationally prominent Abolitionists Abby Kelley Foster and Effingham Capron were members here. The Southern New England Trunkline Trail crosses...
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  • Quakers at early Uxbridge included Richard Mowry, Abby Kelley and Effingham Capron. Quiet Quakers, who carried the heart of their faith into their vocations...
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  • abolitionist, belonged to Friends Meetinghouse. She and fellow local Quaker Effingham Capron, another national anti-slavery leader, worked with the Underground...
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    first power looms for woolens and the first manufacture of "satinets". Capron Mill had the first power looms, in 1820. It burned on July 21, 2007, in...
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  • Maj. Gen. USV, June 17, 1865 March 12, 1866 March 12, 1866 Medal of Honor Capron, Horace Colonel 14th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Cavalry Bvt. Brig. Gen...
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  • Illinois – $17,642 New Athens, Illinois – $17,627 Tiskilwa, Illinois – $17,625 Capron, Illinois – $17,624 Washburn, Illinois – $17,619 Palmer, Illinois – $17...
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    Cantrall Village Sangamon 144 139 +3.6% 0.250 0.65 576.0/sq mi (222.4/km2) Capron Village Boone 1,395 1,376 +1.4% 0.768 1.99 1,816.4/sq mi (701.3/km2) Carbon...
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  • people were injured. EF0 Capron Southampton VA 36°42′16″N 77°12′17″W / 36.7045°N 77.2048°W / 36.7045; -77.2048 (Capron (Apr. 28, EF0)) 20:10–20:15...
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    First Rate. The 69th district covers all or parts of Belvidere, Caledonia, Capron, Cherry Valley, Loves Park, New Milford, Poplar Grove, Rockford, Rockton...
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    Illinois The 69th district covers all or parts of Belvidere, Caledonia, Capron, Cherry Valley, Loves Park, New Milford, Poplar Grove, Rockford, Rockton...
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