Born in rural Chester County, Pennsylvania, Bayard Taylor's ancestors were Quakers with ties to William Penn.
A collection of sprightly paragraphs concerning public and literary matters, as well as the occasional joke. Bayard Taylor is mentioned here.
This article announces that "Bayard Taylor arrived on Wednesday, in the Saxonia, after an absence of two years and a half... accompanied by his wife and child." It also states that Taylor will spend the winter lecturing and then intends to build a mansion on his estate in Pennsylvania, "where he will permanently reside."
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Born in rural Chester County, Pennsylvania, Bayard Taylor's ancestors were Quakers with ties to William Penn.
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