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Identifier: annualreportofst01newy (find matches)
Title: Annual report of the State Historian of the State of New York
Year: 1896 (1890s)
Authors: New York (State). State Historian
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Publisher: Albany : Wynkoop, Hallenbeck Crawford Co., state printers
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
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for examining surveys and esti-mating cost of ship canal from Lake Champlain to the St. Law-rence river, 1873. Member of Engineer Commission for testingworking and construction of water meters for the city of NewYork, 1873; and for examining projects for extending and improv-ing the water-works of Detroit, Mich. Topographical engineer of 56 Annual Report of the State Historian. the Department of Public Parks, for surveying and laying outstreets, etc., in the Twenty-third and Twenty-fourth wards, NewYork city, June 1, 1874, to November 5, 1875; and for plans andconstructions of communications across Harlem river, November5, 1875, to October 3, 1877. Consulting engineer on the construc-tion of water-works for Yonkers, N. Y., 1874-75. Member of En-gineer Commission to examine projects for the sewerage of Provi-dence, R. Iv 1875-76; and for enlarging the water-works of Troy,N. Y., 1877. Member of the Board of Visitors to the United StatesMilitary Academy, 1881. Resident of New York city.
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Brigadier General James Samuel Wadsworth, U. S. Volunteers. Brigadier-General James Samuel Wadsworth. Gen. James S. Wadsworth was born in Geneseo, N. Y.,October 30,1807. He was the son of James Wadsworth, who wasborn in Durham, Conn., April 20, 1768, graduated at Yale in 1787,removed to what is now the town of Geneseo in 1790, and died thereJune 8, 1844, one of the wealthiest land proprietors of the State. General Wadsworth was educated at Harvard and Yale; hestudied law in Albany and finished his legal education under theeye of Daniel Webster. Admitted to the bar in 1833, he neverpracticed law, because the management of his vast estates in west-ern New York—which amounted to over fifteen thousand acres,engrossed all his time. Like his father, he was an eminent philan-thropist, and founded a public library in Geneseo, subscribed liber-ally to the endowment of Geneseo College, and was largely instru-mental in establishing the school district library system in thisState. In his early

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