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Samuel S Elfreth
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Samuel S. Elfreth

Samuel S. Elfreth came into the world on August 13, 1845, born at 109 North 2nd Street in Camden, NJ, into the family of Samuel D. and Martha Elfreth.

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Vet of 'Cheese Box on Raft' - James H Carey 1928-02-22
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James H. Carey

James H. Carey was born in Pennsylvania in October of 1838 to parents James and Catherine Carey. During the 1850 Census, the Carey family resided in Lower Dublin Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. In 1860, the Careys relocated to Camden.

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Philadelphia Inquirer column of short Camden news items under the boxed headline News of a Day in the City of Camden, May 16, 1906
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News of a Day in the City of Camden

A Philadelphia Inquirer column of Camden news for May 16, 1906, including a planked shad dinner at Chew's Landing attended by Mayor Charles H. Ellis and city officials, plans for a new daily newspaper, and Dr. Ernest Ramsdell's rescue of a boy from beneath a team of horses.

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