A sketch of Paine’s New Rochelle gravesite before the monument was installed in 1881 showing a hickory tree growing from the grave. The image was taken from a newspaper clipping from The Jennings daily record (Jennings, La.), June 19, 1902 – Library of Congress

Thomas Paine’s Last Year: A New Perspective

Thomas Paine Society UK, TPUK 2005 Number 4 Volume 7

Thomas Paine did not die in poverty or without friends. I sincerely hope that my readers on both sides of the pond will correct this “historical” mistake, whenever they hear it, let us set the record straight for Thomas Paine and history. 

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