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Josiah Matlack Dead, Camden Post, August 24, 1896
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Josiah Matlack Dead

The August 24, 1896 Camden Post obituary of ex-Chief of Police Josiah Matlack, who died at the home of City Council President Charles Ellis after being prostrated by heat at Ocean City. It recounts his Council service, Masonic and fraternal memberships, and his tenure as chief under Mayor Bradshaw.

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Personal Sketches No. 4: Josiah Matlack, Camden County Courier, November 13, 1880
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Personal Sketches — No. 4: Josiah Matlack

An 1880 character sketch of Josiah Matlack, newly appointed Chief of Police of Camden, tracing his early life, a carpentry accident, his produce-commission business, and his service on the Board of Education and City Council.

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