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A portion of the brain of Thomas Paine, was recently exhibited by Dr. E. B. Foote, Jr., to thousands who attended the public transfer of the key of the monument to the city of New Rochelle
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The monument to Thomas Paine, which has been so long without a home, was formally installed in North Street to-day and the City of New Rochelle took it into its keeping.
Although Independence Day had been decided upon for the rededication of the Thomas Paine Monument, the Mayor was out of town and the ceremony was postponed.
I wish to extend my thanks to Capt. Geo. W. Lloyd of New Rochelle, for an art lathe pen staff made from a small twig of the hickory tree that grew out of the grave of Thomas Paine.
Capt. Geo. W. Loyd sends us a copy of the New Rochelle, N. Y., Daily News, containing a report of the Paine celebration at that place, July 4th.
About one hundred and fifty people, many of them ladies, assembled in the auditorium of Masonic temple last evening to listen to addresses, or eulogies, upon the life of Thomas Paine.
Historic spot in Westchester county marked by a monument on the farm which the state bestowed for patriotic services—how William Cobbett took body away.
Historic Spot In Westchester County Marked By A Paine Monument Read Post »
The transformation of North-st. in New Rochelle-on-the-Sound into a modern boulevard to connect that city with White Plains and the villages on the Hudson River is now in progress.
It has become necessary to move the monument erected to Thomas Paine, politician, philosopher and maker of republics, from the roadside in front of the farm that was his near New Rochelle, N. Y.
Tom Paine’s Body – Mystery as to Whereabouts of Remains Read Post »
Business, a few days ago, called me from New York to this village, and before immediate duties demanded my care I took a stroll of 1½ miles from the village to the tomb of the author of “The Age of Reason”.
