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... honor in the class of 1856. After completing his studies , which were designed to fit him for the practical affairs of life , he accepted a clerkship in the wholesale notion house of Lyman Cook & Co. , of New York City , and re- mained ...
... honor in the class of 1856. After completing his studies , which were designed to fit him for the practical affairs of life , he accepted a clerkship in the wholesale notion house of Lyman Cook & Co. , of New York City , and re- mained ...
Page 69
... honor- able reputation . But this was not to be his life work . The influences and surroundings of his youth drew him back to rural pursuits , and since 1853 he has been actively engaged in farming in Schraalenburgh . When the War of ...
... honor- able reputation . But this was not to be his life work . The influences and surroundings of his youth drew him back to rural pursuits , and since 1853 he has been actively engaged in farming in Schraalenburgh . When the War of ...
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... honor . Becoming an engineer by trade , he has filled various responsible positions , and at the present time is superintendent of the New Jersey Trap Rock Company at Snake Hill , N. J. He is also Chief Engineer of the Fire Department ...
... honor . Becoming an engineer by trade , he has filled various responsible positions , and at the present time is superintendent of the New Jersey Trap Rock Company at Snake Hill , N. J. He is also Chief Engineer of the Fire Department ...
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... Honor , of Tenafly , N. J. , and a regular attendant at the Chris- tian Reformed Church . Mr. Christie married Maria Van Wagoner , daughter of John Van Wag- oner , Jr. , of Kinderkamack , now Etna , N. J. On JOHN W. HECK , who has been ...
... Honor , of Tenafly , N. J. , and a regular attendant at the Chris- tian Reformed Church . Mr. Christie married Maria Van Wagoner , daughter of John Van Wag- oner , Jr. , of Kinderkamack , now Etna , N. J. On JOHN W. HECK , who has been ...
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... honor of his birthplace , no doubt . He leased lands at Bergen which were afterward conveyed to his children . His occupa- tion seems to have been that of a farmer . His wife , Anna , died December 20 , 1685 , and he married in 1686 ...
... honor of his birthplace , no doubt . He leased lands at Bergen which were afterward conveyed to his children . His occupa- tion seems to have been that of a farmer . His wife , Anna , died December 20 , 1685 , and he married in 1686 ...
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Page 52 - ... remained in Troy for seven years, then removing to Albany, where he established the firm of Erastus Corning & Co., hardware merchants. He held several local offices in Albany, among them alderman, and mayor (183437), and was also prominently identified with the financial interests of the city. In 1842 he was elected state senator and served three years. He was a representative in the 35th congress. 1857-59; was defeated for the 36th and elected to the 37th congress. He was re-elected to the 38th...
Page 200 - June, 1882, when he was graduated to the College of the City of New York, from which he was graduated with the degree of...
Page 7 - That in the eastern division, the county of Bergen shall begin at Constable's hook, and so run up along the bay and Hudson's river to the partition point between New Jersey and the province of New York ; and so run along the partition line between the provinces, and the division line of the eastern and western division of this province, to Pequaneck river; and so run down the said Pequaneck and Passaick river to the sound ; and so to follow the sound to Constable's hook, where it began.
Page 411 - TO THE WEST ! TO THE WEST ! TO the West.! to the West ! to the land of the free, Where mighty Missouri rolls down to the sea, Where a man is a man, if he's willing to toil, And the humblest may gather the fruits of the soil.
Page 369 - Masonic fraternity and of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. He is a member of the North Reformed Church of Newark, and in all the relations of life has achieved both success and honor.
Page 82 - WE bid thee welcome in the name Of Jesus, our exalted Head ; Come as a servant : so he came, And we receive thee in his stead. 2 Come as a shepherd ; guard and keep This fold from hell, and earth, and sin.; Nourish the lambs, and feed the sheep, The wounded heal, the lost bring in. 3 Come as a teacher, sent from God, Charged his whole...
Page 346 - Society, and a member of the New Jersey State Medical Society, the New York State Medical Association, the New York Academy of Medicine, and the American Medical Association. He was appointed by Governor Griggs one of the managers of the New Jersey State Hospital for the Insane at Morris Plains, and is surgeon for the Erie Bailroad.
Page 593 - I received the degree of doctor of medicine from the college of physicians and surgeons, Baltimore (University of Maryland) in 1896.
Page 533 - In the year 1842 he became the founder of the Society for the Relief of the Widows and Orphans of Medical Men...
Page 110 - The insignia of the Veterans of the Mexican War. the Military Order of the Loyal Legion...