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1264:(1867â1951), an architect, married Louisa Robb (1877â1960), daughter of
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1327:(1736â1822), British military officer
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1573:New York (state) mayor stubs
1486:. You can help Knowledge by
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1417:(1799â1885), naturalist
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1341:Jacob R. Van Rensselaer
1214:Stephanus Van Cortlandt
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1277:Augusta McEvers Morris
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279:Mayor of New York City
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1401:(1741â1827), painter
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1394:William de Peyster
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1303:Johnston de Peyster
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951:Colden
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