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Frederick W. Lee, Esq., was born on April 3, 1766, and married Anna Fowler. His portrait was painted by General Kosciusko in 1797. He served as captain of the U.S. Revenue Cutter Eagle during the War of 1812, built Lee Academy in 1821, hosted Marquis De Lafayette in 1824, named the town Madison in 1826, served as the first moderator of the town meeting in 1826, and died on May 27, 1833.
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