"DIED--On Saturday last, THOMAS GRAHAM of West Pennsboro township, who in his life was highly esteemed; and in his death sincerely lamented by all those who had an opportunity of being acquainted with him--on the Sabbath morning his remains was attended to by a very numerous concourse from his late dwelling to the family burying ground at the old Presbyterian Church of Big Spring.
Mr. Thomas Graham being a member of the First Troop of Cumberland County Light Horse commanded by Capt. Samuel Crowel.--The members of said Troop are recommended to wear black Crape (or 'Crepe') on their left arm for the space of six months when in complete uniform, as a testimony of their unfeigned grief for the loss of a member, ever worthy of their highest esteem, and endeared affection.
By the order of the Secretary,
JOHN DAVIDSON
Newville, Sept. 10th"
"DIED--On Saturday last, THOMAS GRAHAM of West Pennsboro township, who in his life was highly esteemed; and in his death sincerely lamented by all those who had an opportunity of being acquainted with him--on the Sabbath morning his remains was attended to by a very numerous concourse from his late dwelling to the family burying ground at the old Presbyterian Church of Big Spring.
Mr. Thomas Graham being a member of the First Troop of Cumberland County Light Horse commanded by Capt. Samuel Crowel.--The members of said Troop are recommended to wear black Crape (or 'Crepe') on their left arm for the space of six months when in complete uniform, as a testimony of their unfeigned grief for the loss of a member, ever worthy of their highest esteem, and endeared affection.
By the order of the Secretary,
JOHN DAVIDSON
Newville, Sept. 10th"
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