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Jones, David S., Manhattan property owner. (9)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f7796b (person)

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Jones, David S., b. 1777. (1)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6962nzv (person)

David Jones was a lawyer and personal secretary to John Jay, first Chief Justice of the United States. Samuel Jones was a lawyer, Chancellor of New York 1826-1828, and Chief Justice of the New York City Superior Court 1828-1847.

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