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Side xiii
... common intellect , of excellent business talents , and of strict probity . After his withdrawal from busi- ness , he was in the habit of lending money to a considerable ex- tent among the farmers in his neighborhood ; and it is said ...
... common intellect , of excellent business talents , and of strict probity . After his withdrawal from busi- ness , he was in the habit of lending money to a considerable ex- tent among the farmers in his neighborhood ; and it is said ...
Side xvii
... common school system had not yet been established in the state of New York , and he attended several different schools in the vicinity of his father's residence , until the age of nine years . At this period , he was sent to Farmers ...
... common school system had not yet been established in the state of New York , and he attended several different schools in the vicinity of his father's residence , until the age of nine years . At this period , he was sent to Farmers ...
Side xx
... common run of political harangues , as to excite general and lasting interest . He lived in the remembrance of Daniel D. Tompkins , un- til he himself ceased to live ; and his friends will recollect the fervent kindness with which he ...
... common run of political harangues , as to excite general and lasting interest . He lived in the remembrance of Daniel D. Tompkins , un- til he himself ceased to live ; and his friends will recollect the fervent kindness with which he ...
Side xxix
... common school system . He urged the abolition of imprisonment for debt , the melioration of prison discipline and the establishment of a separate penitentiary for female con- victs . The construction of the Chenango Canal received his ...
... common school system . He urged the abolition of imprisonment for debt , the melioration of prison discipline and the establishment of a separate penitentiary for female con- victs . The construction of the Chenango Canal received his ...
Side xxx
... Common Council , and recorders were appointed by the Governor and Senate . The new charter of New York gave the mayor a veto on the acts of the Common Council . A petition was presented to the Legislature by the citizens for a change in ...
... Common Council , and recorders were appointed by the Governor and Senate . The new charter of New York gave the mayor a veto on the acts of the Common Council . A petition was presented to the Legislature by the citizens for a change in ...
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