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James Booth Sr.   (1753-1828)


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Title/OccupationChief Justice Common Pleas (1799-1828)
Address212 Delaware St.
ArtistLaussat Rogers?
Date painted
CreditState Portrait Commission *
MarriedAnn Clay
Parents
Children(8) Mary, George Clay, James, Ann, George, Elizabeth, William, Joseph

* The State Portrait Commission since the early 20th century (now under Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs) has commissioned artists to paint and/or copy portraits of statesmen and women thought to be important to add to the state's collection.
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