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Asa Borden

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Asa Borden

Birth
Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Death
15 Mar 1881 (aged 88)
Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Burial
Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA Add to Map
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Asa followed in his fathers foot step and became a blacksmith. Asa and his brothers john, Isaac and Levi went to Waltham Massachusetts to work in a machine shop for Mr. Lowell making machinery for his developing manufacturing enterprise. Around 1813 he returned home to Portsmouth, Rhode Island and became a trader.
Asa followed in his fathers foot step and became a blacksmith. Asa and his brothers john, Isaac and Levi went to Waltham Massachusetts to work in a machine shop for Mr. Lowell making machinery for his developing manufacturing enterprise. Around 1813 he returned home to Portsmouth, Rhode Island and became a trader.


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