Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 1,871 - Lawyers, Guns & Money
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Erik Visits an American Grave, Part 1,871 - Lawyers, Guns & Money
This is the grave of Amos Lawrence. Born in 1786 in Groton, Massachusetts, Lawrence was of an OK but ultimately middling background. He went to some good schools, but but was apprenticed out as a clerk at the age of 13. He finished that apprenticeship in 1807 and went to Boston with $20 in his pocket, which was not nothing at that time, but still, was hardly the sign of someone who was going to get rich. But he was a good financial guy. His empl…
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