Autobiography - Publications Societies of Which He Was Member

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Question 10: There has been no leading incident in my business career & my progress in a business way has been steady & uniform; avoiding poverty on the one hand & the burden of super-abundant wealth on the other. This has enabled me to devote portions of my time and attention to other matters of interest & importance.

Question 11: I was born among the society of 'Friends' and have seen no good reason to change my views from my youth up.

Question 12: Past and present political views identical; always on the side of most advanced party - culminating in what is now known as the Republican.

Question 13: Have had no military record. During the war I performed for the general government the duties of an Assistant Assessor of Internal Revenue.