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From: Bob Miller <>
Subject: Re: [NY-TROY-IRISH-GENSOC] Payson, Weston, Tucker, Valentine,Anderson, Ashley
Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2010 12:47:42 -0500
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Funny to read this about Weston the Pedestrian. In November 1867 my
gr-grandfather recorded another Weston walk through Troy.

http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nyrensse/diary2.htm



On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 8:26 AM, <> wrote:

>
> Tuesday April 27 ,2010 Troy Record Article 100 years ago Wednesday, April
> 27, 1910
> “It’s the kind of crowd that turns out for parades, but today’s bi
> spectacle in Troy is a parade
> consisting of one man – the nation’s most famous pedestrian.Edward Payson
> Weston
> arrives in the Collar City this morning on his way toward completing a
> record-setting walk from San Francisco to New York City.
>
>
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