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Peter Tappen, John Schenck, jr.
Samuel Dodge.
Paul Schenck,
Thomas Bullock,.
George Losee,
John Hicks,
David Cash, Amos Crandell,
William B. Alger,
William Barber,
John Conger,
Caleb Townsend,
David Abbet,
John Baily, jr. John Romyne.
Pieter Van Kleeck, Nathan Tray,
.488
APPENDIX B.
George Sands, Jas. VanKleek.
WVm. D. Lawson,
Hobert Woddel,
Henry Bliss,
John C. Ringland,
Myndert VanKleeck Eli Read,
Gerrit Van Vliet,
Benjamin Jaycock,
Peter Low
Jeremiah Dubois,
Thomas Rowse,
Larrine Lossing, jr. Jacob V. Denburgh,
Isaac Poole,
John Dubois,
John Johnson,
Jonathan Johnson, Aaron Reed,
Lodovick Sypher,
Samuel Cooke,
John Pilgrit,
Christian Bush.
James Winans,
Peter Lossing,
Silvanus Beckwith,
John Seabury,
Peter Horn,
Alex. Chancer,
William Forman,
William Burnett,
Caleb Carmen, Jr.
Henry Livingston,
James Elderkin,
John VanKleeck,
S. Van Voorhees, John Conkling,
Johannes Fort,
Nathaniel Conklin,
Mathew Conkling,
Simon W. Lossing. John Townsend,
Mat. Van Keuren, jr, Andrew Billings, Sylvanus Greetivaks, Samuel Corey,
Henry Ellis, Tohm. Tappen,
Mathew Du Bois,
Henry Van Blercome, Henry Dodge,
E. Van Bunschoten,
Simon Leroy, Henry Kip,
S. Hendrickson,
Hendrick Bush,
Benoni Kip,
Nathaniel Ashford,
James Luckey, Samuel Luckey.
M. VanDenbogart,
John Ter Bush,
Abraham Ferden,
Isaac Kornine, jr.
Cornelius Noble,
Peter F. Valleau,
Alexander Grigs,
James Brisleen,
Peter Van Vliet,
Simon Bartlett,
John Maxfield,
Robert Hoffman,
Peter Tappen,
L. J. Van Kleeck,
William Jones, Jacob Low,
Robert North,
Lewis Dubois.
Ezekiel Cooper,
Jacobus Freer,
Bernardus Swartnout
William Terry,
John Reed,
J. L. Van Kleeck, Minnard Swartwout,
Alexander Haire,
Jacobus Roades,
Thomas Poole,
William Wilsey,
John Swartwout.
Tennis Tappen,
Michael Yerry,
Frederick Van Vliet,
Nathaniel Hemsted, Ephriam Adams,
Lemuel Howell,
George Brooks,
Joshua Moss,
Abraham Swartwout,
Albo. Watervell,
S. Van Denburgh, Nathaniel Dubois, C. R. Westervelt,
Richard Everett, Mathias Sharp, John C. Hill,
William Roach,
Elias Freer,
Leonard Van Kleek, Cornelius Westervelt John. T. VanKleeck, Richard Snedeker, C. B. Westervelt, Dorthir Conner, jr. F. Van Denbogart, P. Andes Lansing, James Reed, Garrit Van Wagenen, William Annely, Richard Warner,
Martin Bush,
Abraham Banlay,
Andrew Weeks.
Thomas Travis,
Zachariah Burwell,
Tunis Hannes,
Jones Kelley,
John Waterman,
John Seabury, jr.
Casparos Westervelt, Abraham Pitt,
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APPENDIX B.
William Kelley, Peter Mullin,
John Robinson,
James Lewis,
Simon Leroy. Jr.
John Bailey, jr.
·George Shanhan,
David Dutcher, J. Van Den Bogart,
Wilhelmus Ploegh,
Peter VanDewater, Caleb Carmen,
Geleyn Ackerman,
Edward Symmonds. Jacob Ferris,
Joel Dubois,
Cornelius Viele,
Omar Ferris,
The following is a true return of the names of the Inhabi- tants and Freeholders of the District allotted to us, that signed the Association :
Samuel Kie. Samuel Mott,
Joseph Palmer, jr.
Hugh Rea, Ebenezer Young.
Johnynal Meton,
Elisha Mead,
David Love,
James Hedding,
Robert Orr,
Daniel Parks, Silence Jackson,
John Orr, David Hamblin,
Asahel Owemer,
Jehial Mead, P.Knickerbacker, Sr. Oliver Evans,
Joseph Loggan,
I .. Knickerbacker, P. Knickerbacker, jr. Isaac Winans,
William Smile,
J. Knickerbacker, Robert Wilson,
James Wilson, Sen.
William Parks,
James Wilson, jr. Moses Fish,
John Link,
Stephen Edgast,
John Carpenter,
John Fulton,
John Avery,
Barent Van Kleeck, John Rouse,
George Edgaat, jr.
John Wilson,
Edward Edsel,
Jonathan Smith,
John Carey, Gulman Alitzer.
Benjamin Soule,
John Horn,
Samuel Crandell,
Matthew Orr,
John Way, J. Salisbury, Sen.
William Robbins,
William Rea. David Bostwick,
Peleg Horton,
Joseph Foster,
Elijah Lake,
Michael Mansfield,
Jesse Ferris,
Joseph Palmer.
Daniel Wilson,
Winthrop Norton,
P. KNICKERBACKER, DANIEL WILSON, 3 Committee
HUGH ORR, J. REISENBURGER. Northeast Pr'c't
Ebenezer Bishop, Levi Stalker, Thomas Crosby, jr. John Wilkie,
Cornelius Fuller, David Bulkley, Thomas Crosby,
Benjamin Crosby, John Seton,
Charles Trupell,
Joseph Jackson,
David St. John,
Vincent Foster,
Renel Seton,
Ebenezer Crane, jr. Philip Hart,
Comfort Stalker,
Wheaton Robinson,
Seth Fish,
John Crandle,
Jeremiah Giffers,
Hugh Orr,
Frederick Stickles,
John Bartell,
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APPENDIX B.
Ebenezer Merrit,
James Winchell Benjamin Covey,
George Morehouse, Levi Rawlee,
Ebenezer Crane,
Thomas Townsend,
DUCHESS County, Nine Partners, Northeast Precinct, July 5th, 1775, . The above is a true return of the names of those in this. District that were willing to sign this Association. Gov. MOREHOUSE, per Sub Committee.
Duchess County, Amenia Precinct, June and July, 1775-
Simeon Cook,
Samuel King,
Peter Morse,
Ichabod Paine,
Abraham Paine,
Paul Johnson,
William Barker, John Brunson,
Nathan Spuer,
Job Mead, Simeon Cook, jr.
Israel Buck,
Jonathan Shepherd, James Hebbard,
John Thayer,
Elijah Holmes,
Samuel Shepherd, jr. Joseph DeLavergne,
Isr tel Shepperd,
David Bruster,
Eben. Jones,
Abner Gillet,
Elihu Paine,
Jacob Cook,
Jacob Power,
Asahel Sherwood,
Solomon Wheeler,
Barnabas Paine, jr.
John Brunson, jr.
Thomas Morey,
Noah Hopkins,
Elijah Daily,
James Palmer,
Elias Besse,
Thomas Cornwell,
Ichabod Paine, jr.
David Gillet,
Elijah Smith, Nehemiah Dunham,
James Barker,
Ebenezer Ways,
Gardner Gillet,
Noah Wheeler,
David Rundel,
Barnabas Paine,
Daniel Garnsey,
Thorn Putney,
Joseph Backus,
Samuel King, jr.
James Elowo.th, jr.
Elnathan Spalding,
Benjamin Brown,
Barzillai Rudd,
Levi Atwater, Elijah Porter,
William Finch,
Brinton Paine,
John Atwater,
Joseph Smith,
Judah Burton,
Ezra Thurston,
Thomas Lawrence,
James Betts,
Samuel Dodge,
Ebenezer Carter,
Benjamin Holmes,
Thomas Welch,
Theoph. Lockwood, John McNeil,
Samuel Herrick,
Squire Davis,
Levi Mayhew. John Howard, William Ford,
John Curry,
Abel Hebbard,
Jesse Kinne,
Jonathan Brack,.
Ebenezer Latimer,
Daniel Shepherd,
David Collin,
Ichabod Holmes,
Roswell Hopkins,
Zebulon Rudd,
Samuel Waters,
Mathew Stevens,
Rufus Herrick,
Stephen Herrick, jr.
Shulel Tyler,
Elisha Adams,
Jonathan Grenell,
Joseph Stalker,
James Coval, Caleb Woodard,
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APPENDIX B.
Justus Wilson,
John Bartow,
Ebenezer Hinns, Richard Brush,
William Wynants, jr. Elijah Roe,
Jesse Smith, jr.
Isaac Marks,
Benjamin Herrick,
Enoch Crosby,
James Barnet,
Edward Perlee,
John Mordack,
Gideon Castle,
Ebenezer Park,
Nathaniel Cook,
William King,
Benjamin Vaun,
Reuben Wilson,
Grover Bull,
Samuel Holmes,
Daniel May,
Isaac Parks,
Stephen Minns,
Moses Harris, jr.
Parrock Sherwood,
Jabez Crippin,
William Reynolds,
William Cornwell,
Laurence Wiltsie,
John Barnet, jr.
Samuel Cornwell,
Joseph Fowler,
Lewis De Lavergne,
John Denton,
Jason Hammond,
King Mead,
David Trusdel,
Seth Wheeler,
John Ford,
James Mead,
Robert Wood,
John Thurston,
Zadock Buck,
WVm. McCollough,
Jared Brace,
'Timothy Tilson,
Jonathan Fish,
Eliakim Reed, jr.
Jacob Spuer,
John Farr,
Samuel Dunham,
John Osborne,
John Douglass,
John Torner,
John Mead.
David Waters,
Martin Delamater,
Grover Buel. jr.
Lemuel Brush,
Joseph Doty,
Barnabas Cole,
Abraham Slocum,
Samuel Sniter,
Jonathan Allerton,
John Mead,
Joseph Penoyer,
Benjamin Crofoot,
John Freeman,
Samuel Johnson,
Benjamin Denton, jr. Joel Washburn,
Jeduthan Gray,
Joel Denton,
Nathan Gates,
Ichabod Rogers, jr.
Benjamin Denton,
Thomas Thomas,
Elijah Freeman, Peter Slavebean,
Jacob Reynolds,
John Seymour,
James Beadle,
Stephen Warren,
Solomon Shavelean,
Benjamin Fouler,
Eleazer Gilson,
William Blust,
William Knapp,
Moses Gillet, Lemuel Shirtliff,
Jacob Elliot, Stephen Reynolds,
Nathan Herrick,
Abiah Mott,
Isaiah Mead,
Samuel West, John Cline,
Ezra Cleavland,
Samuel Thompson,
Gabriel Dickson, Timothy Green, John Holmes, Ezekiel Johnson,
Robert Freeman, Abraham Adams, Isaac Burton,
John Coy, Stephen Herrick, William Adams,
William Alsworth, John Denny, jr. William Wilsey,
Daniel Blaksly, Robert Wilson, Joel Ketcham,
Ephraim Ford,
Abraham Adams, jr.
Weight Willeman,
James Ford, John Jones,
Archibald Farr,
Eli Burton, Sam'l Thompson,
Alexander Hewson,
Monmouth Purdy,
Abner Holmes,
Joshua Talcut,
Thomas Smith,
Jehea Rogers,
Joest Power, Elijah Wood,
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APPENDIX B.
Daniel Davison, James Dickson,
William Hunt, Nicholas Row,
Ebenezer Larrabe, Ezra St. Johns, Obed Harvey,
Elisha Latimore, John Collins,
Simeon Reed,
Robert Patrick,
Samuel Southworth, Nathan Barlow,
Job Wilk, Adin Tubbs,
Elisha Hollifler,
Simson Hellsy,
Samuel Jarvis,
Benjamin Maxam,
Zadoc Knapp,
Lot Levitt,
Samuel Palmer,
Benjamin Hollister,
John Boyd,
Obadiah Mathews,
John Sackett, jr.
Mathew Vandeusen, Daniel Sage,
Robert Hebard,
Nathaniel Swift,
James Chapman,
Joshua Losel,
Eleazer Morton.
Daniel Harvey,
John Merchant,
Isaac Osburn,
Thed. Wanning,
Daniel Castle,
Jonethan Hunter,
Amos Penoyer,
Abraham French,
Samuel Swift,
Joseph Gillet,
Levi Orton, Peter Klyn,
Benjamin Crippen,
James B. Rowe,
Ledyard J. Charts,
David Payne,
Abner Shabalier. Jonas Adams,
Isaac Delamater,
Seth Kelly, Nathaniel Pinney, Ebenezer Bosse,
David Randle,
Benjamin Delane,
Joseph Grey,
Benjamin Sage,
Daniel Webster,
Josiah Marsh,
Moses Brown,
Samuel Judson,
James Smith, jr.
John Scott,
William Mitchell,
Beriah Thomas,
Gerardus Gates,
Henry Winegar, William Young, John Barry, James Reed,
David Brown,
Moses Barlow,
John Chamberlain,
William Moulton, Ezra Bryan,
Thomas Ganong, Elihu Beard, jr. Nathan Palmer,
Seelye Trowbridge,
John Benedict,
Versal Dickinson,
William Brush,
Platt Smith,
John DeLemetter, Wm. Chamberlain, William Hall, Robert Freehart,
Asa Fort, Barnabas Gillet, Elijah Smith, John Lloyd, Ephraim Besse,
Josiah Webb,
Sylvester Handley, Elijah Hinns,
Jonathan Pike,
Samuel Benedict, John Bennet.
Jared Rundel,
Joel Thurston, Asahel Winegar, Reuben Doty,
Andrew Stephens, Josiah Cleavland, John Connor, Richard Larrabe, Zedekiah Brown, Henry Barnes, Jonah Barnes, Benjamin Johns,
Elias Shavilier, Ezra Reed,
Dan. Barry,
Isaac Burton, jr.
Elkanah Stephens,
Nathaniel Foster,
John Mears,
John Drake,
Geroham Reed,
Solomon Armstrong, Colbe Chamberlain,
Elijah Reed,
James Allen,
Thomas Ailey,
Thiel Lamb,
Robert Johnson,
Gilbert Willett, Thomas Mygatt, Isaac Lamb,
Samuel Gray,
APPENDIX B.
493:
David Doty, John Sackett, Garrett Winegar,
Walter Lathrop.
Stephen Delano,
Joseph Adams,
Ezekiel Sackett.
Obed Harvey, jr.
Conrad Winegar,.
Increase Child,
Elisha Carlow.
Corns. Atherton,
Silas Roe, Nathaniel Gates, Caleb Dakin,
Bower Slason.
Seth Dunham.
Signers in Rhinebeck Precinct, Duchess County.
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Petrus TenBroeck. P. G. Livingston, George Sheldon. William Beam,
Hendrick Miller, Isaac Kipp.
Simon Coel, jr. Jacob J. Kipp,
Frederick Weir.
Philip J. Moore,
John VanNess, Herman Hoffman.
H. I. Knickerbocker, John Williams, William Tuttle,
Joseph Lawrence.
Ananias Cooper,
Stephen Sears,
Jeab Vosburg,
David Van Ness.
Joseph Ellsworth.
James Douglass.
Egbert Benson,
Jacob Thomas,
John Garrison,
Jacoc Hermanse, Andrias Hermanse. Peter Hermanse,
Harmen Whitbeck,
Philip Bonastcal.
Simon C. Sole.
Zach. Hoffman, jr,
John Moore,
Andres Michel.
Martine Hoffman,
Petrus Backer.
John Lewis,
Zacharias Hoffman, Jonnes Backer,
Christeaun Miller. William Klum,
Abraham Cole. James Everett.
Michael Sheffel,
Johannes Miller.
William Pitcher. jr. Goetlieb Mardin,
Jacob Schermerhorn.
Jacob More, jr.
Hendrick Mardin. David Martin,
Reyer Hermans,
Lodowick Ensell.
Isaac Walwork,
Cornelius Swart, James Adams,
William Pitcher,
Samuel Green,
Daniel Ogden,
Wilhelmus Pitcher:
Peter 'I'raver,
Joseph Younck, Christian Fero,
John Hermanse. Godfrey Gay,
Jacob Fisher,
Reyer Schermerhorn Hendrick Teter. Johannes Smith.
Zacharias Backer,
Frederick Moul,
Jeab Meyer,
Johannes Hannule, Johannes Richter,
Joseph Rogers,
William Harrison, Christoff Schneyd,
Levi Jones, Isaac Cole.
Benjamin Bogardus, Christopher Fitch,
Hans Kierstead,
John Schermerhorn.
Reuben Doty,
Sylvannus Nye, Edmund Bramball,
George Sornburgh, FrederickSornburgh.
Isaac Darrow,
Silas Marsh,
John Banks,
Nicholas Hoffman ._
Philip Fuller,
Nicholas Hermanse.
Evart Vosburgh,
Coenradt Lescher.
C. Schermerhorn.
Christian Mohr.
Jacob Hermanse,
Andrew Simon.
Samuel Elmandorph, Wilhelmus Smith,
George Reystorf,
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APPENDIX B.
Henry Waterman, jr. Henry Shop,
Jeab Waterman,
John Balist,
Peter Scoot, Jonathan Scoot,
Henry Beekman,
Helmes Heermanse, John Mitchell,
Evert V. Wagner,
Corn. Elmendorph,
Simon Schoot, Jr.
Art. V. Wagener,
Philip Staats,
William Schoot, Jr.
Philip Hermanse,
Thomas Lewis,
John Staats, Peter Staats,
Jacob Lewis, Jacobus Kip,
Hendrick Livey,
Isaac Beringer, jr.
William Skepmus,
Everhart Rydders.
William Waldorn,
Johannes P. V. Wood,
Henry Kuncke,
Frederick Benner,
John Haass,
George Stetling,
John Hermanse,
V. Fradenburgh,
Elias Hinneon,
Stoffle Waldorn,
R. J. Kip,
Samuel Haines,
Johannes Benner,
P. VanFradenburgh,
Peter Ledervyck,
George Sharp,
David Mulford,
Jacob Elemendorph, Christeaun Backer,
Jan Elmendorph,
William Radcliff, H. Waldorph, jr. Henrich Benner,
John Pawling,
Evart Hermanse, John Cole,
Jacob Moul, Sen.
Albartus Sickner,
Petrus Pitcher,
B. Van Steenburgh, Andrew Bowan,
Zacharias Root,
Johns. Van Keuren, Martines Burger, Tobias Van Keuren, Johannes Scutt,
Peter Hoffman,
John Klum,
Jacob Sickner, jr.
William Beringer,
Godfrey Hendrick,
Barent V. Wagenen,
Conrad Beringer,
Jacob Beringer,
William Dillman,
Henry Klum, jr.
John Bender,
Cornelius Miller,
C. Osterhoudt.
Zacharias Whiteman Simon Millham,
Peter Cole,
Joseph Hebart,
Jacob Millham, Lawrence Millham,
Simon Kod,
William Schultzs, John Blair,
John Weaver, jr.
Everardus Bovardee, Thomas Greves,
Benj. Osterhoudt,
Simon Westfall,
Michael Schatzel,
Henry Burgess, jr. Uriah Bates,
Jacob Tremper,
Peter Shopf,
Henry Litmer,
Hendrick Moon,
William McClure,
John Mares,
Herrick Berrger, Johannes Turck, John White, jr.
Jacob Sickner,
James Ostrander,
Christopher Weaver, John Cowles,
Peter Westfall, jr.
Herman Duncan,
Jacob N. Scriver,
Henry Gisselbergh, John Denness,
W. Van Vredenburgh William Waldron,
Jacob Kip,
Jacob A. Kip, John Tremper,
Cornelius Demond, S. V. Bunscoten,
Henry Bull,
George Bull,
B. Van Vredenburgh, William Powell,
Lemuel Mulford, James Lewis, Peter De Witt,
Patt Hogan,
Edward Wheeler.
Jacob Maul,
Joshua Chember,
Isaac Mares,
J, VanAken, Peter VanNauker,
Paul Gruber, Solomon Powell,
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APPENDIX B.
Nicholas Stickle, jr. Peter Radcliff,
Abraham Scott, C. Wenneberger,
William Troophage, Johannes Benner,
Alexander Campbell, Jacob Benner,
Abraham Kip, Jacob Folant, John Rogers,
Peter Brown,
Philip Feller, jr.
Jacob Shultz, Nicholas Stickle,
Nicholas Binestal, Philip Binestal, jr. Zach Neer,
John Huffman,
Jacob Tell,
Henry Freligh, jr.
John Sater,
R. Vhoevanburgh,
The New York Journal, first established in the city of New York by John Holt, in 1734, was removed to Poughkeepsie in 1776, in consequence of the British occupation. In 1785 its name was changed to The Poughkeepsie Journal, in 1786 to the Country Journal and Poughkeepsie Advertiser, in 1789 to The Country Journal and Duchess and Ulster Family Register, in 1808 to The Poughkeepsie Journal and Constitutional Republican, in 1812 to The Poughkeepsie Journal, in 1844 it was united with The Eagle, and in 1850 its name was changed to THE POUGHKEEPSIE EAGLE, under which title it is still published by Platt & Platt.
The New York Packet and American Advertiser, by Samuel Louden, was removed from New York when the British took possession of the city, and was first issued at Fishkill October Ist, 1776. It was again removed to New York after the war.
The Barometer, commenced by Isaac Mitchell in 1802, was changed to The Political Barometer in 1809, and next to The Northern Politician, and was soon after discontinued.
The Farmer was published in Poughkeepsie in 1806-7.
The Republican Herald was started in Nov. 1811, by Stock- holm and Brownjohn, and was continued until 1823.
The Duchess Observer was first started in May 18) 5, by Barnum and Nelson, and in 1856 it was united with The Telegraph, and issued as The Poughkeepsie Telegraph and Observer. In 1841 it was changed to The Telegraph, and was published by Killey and Lossing. In 1852 it was united with The Democrat, and issued as The Poughkeepsie Telegraph and Duchess Democrat. It is now issued as THE POUGHKEEPSIE TELEGRAPH, by E. B. Osborne.
Caspar Haberlan, Thomas Humphry, Christ. Deninarh, Abraham Westfall, John McFort, William Carney,
496
APPENDIX B.
The Republican Telegraph was first issued in May, 1824, by Wm. Sands and Isaac Platt.
The Duchess Intelligencer was first issued April 1828, by Ames & Parsons. In 1833 it was united with the Republican, and in 1834 its name was changed to the Poughkeepsie Eagle, and in 1844 it was united with the Journal.
The Duchess Inquirer was started in August 1829, by Peter K. Allen. In 1830 it was changed to the Anti- Mason, and was discontinued the following year.
The Poughkeepsie Casket was published by Killey & Lossing In 1836,
The Free Press was started in Fishkill in 1841, by Frederick W. Ritter. In 1842 it was removed to Poughkeepsie, and its name changed to the Duchess Free Press, and was continued until 1844.
The Anti-Bank Democrat (monthly) was issued from the office of the Free Press in 1843.
The American was started in November 1845, by Augustus T. Cowman, afterward changed to the Poughkeepsie American, and in 1853 to the Duchess Democrat. In 1856 it was united with the Telegraph.
The Daily City Press was commenced at Poughkeepsie in May, 1852, by Nichols, Bush & Co. It was soon changed to THE DAILY PRESS, which is still issued by E. B. Osborne.
The Independent Examiner was started in February 1855 by Henry A. Gill, and was discontinued in 1858.
The American Banner was started at Poughkeepsie in 1856 by Charles J. Ackert. In 1857 it was removed to Fish- kill and changed to Duchess Co. Times.
THE FISHKILL, STANDARD was started in August 1842, at Fishkill Landing, by Wm. R. Addington, and is now issued by J. W. Spaight.
THE FISHKILL JOURNAL was started in 1853 by H. A. Guild, and discontinued in 1855. It was again revived, and is now issued by G. W. Owens.
THE RHINEBECK GAZETTE was established in 1846 by Smith & Carpenter, and in 1850 was united with the Mechanic. It is now in charge of W. W. Hegeman.
The American Mechanic was started in Poughkeepsie in
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APPENDIX B.
1849 by Geo. W. Clark. It was removed to Rhinebeck and united with the Gazette, in 1850.
The Rhinebeck Advocate was published by Robert Marshall in 1840. It was then changed to the Duchess County Advocate. Discontinued about 1850.
THE AMENIA TIMES was started in Amenia in April 1852, under the charge of Joel Benton. It is now published by DeLacey & Walsh.
THE RED HOOK JOURNAL was commenced in April 1859, by L. Piester, and is now published by A. Piester.
The Pawling Pioneer was started in Pawling in 1870, by P. H. Smith, and was discontinued in 1875.
THE DUCHESS FARMER was established in 1869, by Egbert B. Killey, and is now issued by Mrs. N. S. Killey.
THE DAILY NEWS was commenced in 1868, by T. G. Nichols. It is now published by John O. Whitehouse.
THE SUNDAY COURIER was first issued Dec. 15th, 1872, by T. G. Nichols, by whom it is yet published.
THE WAPPINGERS CHRONICLE was started in 1870 by D. S. Dougherty.
THE MATTEAWAN OBSERVER was commenced in 1876, by P. H. Vosburgh.
THE WAPPINGERS ERA was first issued in 1876, by Winchell & Homan.
THE MILLERTON JOURNAL was established in 1876, by Eggleston & Deacon.
FAMILY GENEALOGY.
COLE .- Joseph Cole, m .*- Smalley; left Jotham, Elisha, Joseph, Daniel, Nathan, Ebenezer, John, Eunice Merritt (1), Crosby (2), Hannah Hopkins, Priscilla Townsend, and Mercy Ballard. Elisha m. Charity Hazen; left Reuben, Obadiah, Daniel, David, Elisha, John, Joshua, Elizabeth Agor, and Hannah Baxter. Joseph m. Hannah Berry; left Berry, Joseph, Samuel, Nathan, Asahel, Levi, Ramah, Anna Green, Susannah Nichols,
* Abbreviations .- m. stands for married, b. for born, d. died: (1) and (2) signifies husband or wife by the first or second marriage. The words in italics denote the names assumed after marriage.
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APPENDIX B.
Ruth Chase, Cynthia Hopkins. Daniel m. Susannah Ogden ; left John, Daniel, Jesse, Elisha, Margaret Hall (1), Wilson(2), Sally Hall, Polly Frost, Viola Norton, Hannah Cole.
BELDEN .- Silas Beiden, b. 1717, m. Jane Knickerbacker, b. 1721. Left Silas, Mary, Abigail, Lawrence, Catherine, Jane, and Elizabeth. Silas m. Dorcas Gillett ; left Joseph, Dorcas, Sally, Eliphal, Jane and Lois. Lawrence m. Susannah Wheel- er ; left Mary, John, Elizabeth Simmons, Sarah Nase, Susan Gregory, Catherine Perry, Silas, Jr., and Lawrence, Jr. Jane m John Tabor ; left Oscar, Jane Ann, Emeline Preston, Charles, Maria, William. Lois m. James Ketcham ; left Maria Mabbett, David, John M. Joseph m. - Tabor ; left Tabor, Silas, Hannah Ketcham, Silas T., Lois Berry, Eliza Allerton. John m. Hannah DeForest; left Henry, George, Charles, William, David, Lawrence, Belden. Silas m. Jane M. Gregory ; left Uriah, Jane Ann, John H., Sarah K. Stevens, David K., Francis G. Lawrence, Jr., m. Louisa K. Gregory ; left Charles H., Theodore E., Mary A. Tabor m. Myra Aller- ton ; left Lucy Stevens, Joseph, Ann E., Maria. Silas T. m. Cornelia A. Northrop ; left Harriet L. Evans, William N., George T., Mary E.
PEARCE .- John Pearce left Nathan Pearce, who married Elizabeth Spink, and left Ephraim, Nathan, Col. William, Me- hitable Walker, - Potter. Col. William m. Chloe Cary (1) ; left Abigail Sherman, Henry, Benoni, Mary Halloway ; m. Lydia Birdsall (2) ; left William, Lydia Howland. Henry m. Rebecca Birdsall ; left Sarah Howland, Amy Stark, Roxana Stark, Henry, Benoni, Nathaniel, Rebecca Shove. Benoni m. Lydia Dodge ; left Nathan.
AKIN .- David Akin m. Sarah - ; left John, Jonathan. John m. Margaret Hicks ; left John, Jr., Abigail Toffey, Ann Worth, Sarah Wanzer, Molly Ferris. Jonathan m. Lillius Ferris ; left Isaac, William, and Peter. John, Jr., m. Molly Ferris ; left Albro, Daniel, Sally Tibbets, Ann Field, Margaret Vanderburgh, and Amanda Jacacks. Albro m. Paulina Van- derburgh (1 ); left Albert J., Almira V. Jones, and Helen M. Taylor ; Sarah Merritt (2) ; Jemima Jacacks (3) ; left Mary J., William H., Cornelia, Gulielma, Amanda, Annie, Caroline. Isaac m. Anna Wing; left Jonathan and Martha Merritt. William m. - Carey ; left Oliver, Frederick, Ebenezer, David, Helen Taber, Martha and Caroline. Peter m. Ferris ; left Matthew, William, Isaac, Lillius Leach, Skidmore.
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VANDERBURGH .- James Vanderburgh m. Margaret Noxon (I) ; left Elizabeth Cornwell (1), Bently (2), Henry, Bartholo- mew, James, Jun , Magdalena, Peter and Stephen ; Helena Clark (2) ; left William, Margaret, Richard, Gabriel Ludlow, Egbert Benson, Clarissa, George W., Paulina, Almira, Federal and Caroline. Elizabeth m, John Cornwell (1) ; left John and Polly ; Taber Bently (2) ; left Helen, Eliza Austin, Magdalen Coffin, James, William, Hallet, Helen Sweet. Henry m. Getty Cary ; left Margaret, John, Lewis, Martin, Susan, Richard, Catherine, Lucinda, Fanny Sturges, Maria Flagler, Eliza Dutton. James, Jr., m. - - Roseceaull (1) ; left Henry, James, Joshua, Polly, Depew, Phebe Hulse ; m. - - Jessup (2) ; left Jane, Caroline, and Federal. Peter m. -
Whit-' lock ; left Louisa, Cecilia Everson, Harriet Matheson, John, James. Margaret Vanderburgh m. - Hamlin ; left Clarissa Nelson, Paulina, Pamela, Fanny Lee, Caroline, Harriet Bryan,
James, Almira Simpson, John, and Maria Babcock. Richard
m.
Russell; left Reuben, and Lydia Curtis. Gabriel
Ludlow m. Akin ; left Jane Wells, Frederick H., John James, Annie A. Thompson. Clarissa m. Van Wyck ; left Eliza Miller, Robert, James, Cornelius, Rodman, Gilbert, George, Almira Wait, Caroline Miller. Geo. W. m. Haxtun ; left Rhoda, Helen Tomlinson, James, Benjamin Haxtun, and Amelia Sterling. Paulina m. Albro Akin ; left Albert J., Almira Jones, Helen Taylor. Federal Van. m. -- Bordman ; left Mary James, and Charlotte McKim. Catherine m. Howland; left Adeline Brown, Helen Coffin, Mary Wheeler.
BRILL .- John Brill, m. Elizabeth Peck; left John I. Brill, John I. m. Hannah Cornell ; left Henry, Solomon, William, Daniel, Cornell, Philip F., Polly Adriance, Elizabeth Doughty, Hannah Sherman, Almira Lamoree. Henry m. Elizabeth Dennis ; left Solomon, Isaac D., John H., Phebe Holmes, Daniel, Horatio, Tamer Cypher, Cyrenius, Frederick, Hannah. Daniel m. Maribeth Doughty; left Mary Peters, George, John, Jacob, Thomas, Ricketson, Henry, Elizabeth Rogers, and Charles. Cornell m. Polly Ricketson (1); left Jemima, and Rowland ; Eleanor Emigh, (2) ; left Mary Elizabeth. Polly Brill m. Jacob Adriance (I); left Charles, Caroline Rogers, John, Jacob, and William; m. John Hopkins (2), left Benja- min, Gilbert, Sarah Knox, and Solomon. Elizabeth m. Joseph Doughty (1); left Hannah M. Sheldon, Sophia Sheldon, Thomas J., Phebe J. Hopkins ; m. Jay Doughty (2); left Joseph, Eliza-
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beth and Sarah. Hannah m. Benjamin Sherman; left John, Charles, Alexander, Maria, Walter, Phebe E. Cary, and Wil- liam. Almira m. Daniel Lamoree, left Elizabeth, John, Martha, Mary, William, and Armina.
FERRIS .- Zachariah Ferris had a son Benjamin, who had a son Reed. These were the ancestors of the Ferris family in DUCHESS COUNTY. Edmond Ferris m. Sarah Akin (1); left John ; m .- Taber (2); left Thomas Taber, and Hannah Morehouse. John m. - Clock; left John A., Henrietta, Abigail Sheldon, and Orange. Thomas Tabor m. Margaret Seaman; left Jane Ann, Edwin R., John G., Reid, and William .H. Hannah m. - Morehouse; left Albert. Edmond m.
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