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A farmer, James took over the homestead of his father and grandfather in addition to being a cabinetmaker and carpenter. He was an active elder in the Florida Presbyterian Church for 45 years. During the War of 1812 he raised a company and was commissioned its captain. In 1814, James was elected a justice of the peace, a position he held for 18 years.

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A farmer, James took over the homestead of his father and grandfather in addition to being a cabinetmaker and carpenter. He was an active elder in the Florida Presbyterian Church for 45 years. During the War of 1812 he raised a company and was commissioned its captain. In 1814, James was elected a justice of the peace, a position he held for 18 years.

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The Presbyterian Historical Almanac, and Annual Remembrancer of the Church, Volume 3
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