Seth^{4} Capron, first son, born September 23, 1762; married Eunice Mann, of Attleboro, Mass., daughter of Jesse Brown, of Cumberland, R. I. They had six children. Fought in the Revolutionary War; died at Walden, Orange County, N. Y., September 4, 1835. Newton Mann^{5} Capron, first son, born August 24, 1791, at Cumberland, R. I.; married Maria Brown, May 29, 1815; had two children. Francis Brown^{6} Capron, first son, born May 17, 1816; married Olivia Royston at Baltimore, Md., and had three children. Nellie^{7} Capron, first daughter; married Morton Freeman^{7} Plant, June 23, 1887. [Illustration: text decoration] [Illustration: text decoration] INDEX. Adams Express Company, organized March, 1853, and April, 1854; list of shareholders, 52; in 1861 this company sold and transferred its entire interests in the South to H. B. Plant, 54 Atlanta Exposition of 1895, object of, 157; Mr. Plant’s interest in, and exhibit at, said Exposition, 157, 158; “Plant Day” at the Exposition; Mr. Plant’s seventy-eighth birthday; importance of “Plant Day,” 159; Plant System described, 160; opening up of Florida by this System, 161; purchase of railroads; extending the System; Plant Investment Company, 161, 162; purchase of railroads and establishment of steamboat lines, 161-163; steamship line to Canada, 164; Exposition described by the press; various newspaper accounts, 221-263; Atlanta Exposition’s recognition of Mr. Plant’s services to the Exposition, 253; he is appreciated, feasted, and honored, 254; Florida’s truest friend, 254 Blackstone family: William Blaxton only one in State of Massachusetts; lived in wilderness among wild beasts and savage men; Boston Common; Blackstone’s beautiful character, 23; Captain Blackstone was father of Mr. Plant’s first wife; his son Timothy’s gift of a library (memorial to his father); his education and successful career, 26, 27; history of Blackstone family in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Branford, Connecticut, 29, 30; five generations lived and died on the old family farm in Branford; James a strong character in politics and patriotic service; Timothy, his son, donor of library, 31-33; Ellen Elizabeth, second daughter of James Blackstone, married Henry B. Plant; Sir William Blackstone, author of _Law Commentaries_, was fifth cousin of James Blackstone, 34 Board of Trade, Savannah, resolutions, 221; Mr. Wiley’s address, 222; Mr. Plant’s acknowledgment, 226