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Longevity, Martin  
Stevenson 
   
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Oct. 17. At Kentmere, in Westmoreland, Mr. Martin Stevenson, 
in the 117th year of his age. He began life in life with a  
capital of 16 shillings, and ended it with 
  
  leaving, 
  
page 551:- 
  
leaving, by will, 18,000l. accumulated by parsimony. He  
lived and died a bachelor; his only domestics being his  
housekeeper and his dog, and left his whole fortune to a man 
who was no relation. 
  
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