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HIS BIRTH.
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1791.

Sept. 22.
Born.

lived at Newington, in Surrey, where his third child, Michael, was born on September 22, 1791. For a short time his home was in Gilbert Street; but about 1796 he moved to rooms over a coach-house in Jacob's Well Mews, Charles Street, Manchester Square:


HOUSE IN JACOB'S WELL MEWS.
he then worked as a journeyman at Boyd's in Welbeck Street. He joined the Sandemanian Church after he came to London. His wife, though one of the congregation, never became a member of the Church.

During the distress of 1801, when corn was above