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Commissioned by the Connecticut Historical Society, 1861.1.0, Connecticut Historical Society, N…
Charles Hosmer
Commissioned by the Connecticut Historical Society, 1861.1.0, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright

Charles Hosmer

American, 1785 - 1871
BiographyCharles Hosmer was commander of the company of boys that paraded in Hartford, Connecticut, on 4 July 1799. He was fourteen years old at the time. As an adult, he became a successful merchant, printer, and publisher. He was also the recording secretary for the Connecticut Historical Society for many years.
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