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A previous contemporary owner of this document wrote "Shipbuilding" in pencil; presumably the Lewis brothers were shipbuilders.
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- Philo Lewis - presumably Philo Lewis (abt 1785-1838); Postmaster of Steuben from 1823-1827; Connecticut native. Also, thanks to information provided by a reader, a smuggler during Pres. Jefferson's Embargo Act of 1807.
- Thompson Lewis - presumably Thompson Lewis (abt 1788-1827) - his FindaGrave notes his military rank as Colonel; Connecticut native
- Mark Wilson - presumably Mark Wilson (1782-1866); Maine native, possibly Cherryfield, Maine
- Moses Colson - presumably Moses Colson (1782-1860); Maine native, possibly Cherryfield, Maine
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