Centre County Library & Historical Museum - Autobiography of Colonel Samuel Miles

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Paper on the ‘Life of Col. Samuel Miles’ in his own handwriting covering his life from 1739 – 1802. Colonel Samuel Miles (soldier, business entrepreneur, and public servant) made his mark in Pennsylvania history serving the province and state and the city of Philadelphia, creating the iron industry in Centre County, PA, and founding the town of Milesburg, PA named for his family. He died in 1805.
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Transcription of Autobiography of Colonel Samuel Miles
Transcription of Autobiography of Colonel Samuel Miles
Personal Account
This object is a transcription of the handwritten autobiography of Colonel Samuel Miles.