Guide to the Augustus Hasbrouck Bruyn Letters 1832-1848
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Rutgers University
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From July 12 to July 17, 1967, the city of Newark, New Jersey, was wrecked by racial violence. In six days of rioting, 23 people were killed, 725 were injured and nearly 1,500 were arrested. Property damage was estimated at over $10 million. While the riots were still in progress, sixty community leaders formed a Committee of Concern with the following aims: to help restore calm to the city, to study the causes of racial unrest, and to formulate goals for social and economic improve...
Sharpe, George Henry, 1828-1900
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Born February 26, 1828, in Kingston, New York, Sharpe attended Yale University and graduated from Rutgers University in 1847. He entered private practice in New York City, New York from 1848 to 1851, with the firm of Bidwell & Strong (now known as Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft). He was Secretary of the United States Legation in Vienna, Austrian Empire for the United States Department of State from 1851 to 1852. He resumed private practice in Kingston from 1854 to 1861. He served in the United St...
Rutgers College
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Rutgers was first chartered in 1766 as Queen's College, the eighth institution of higher learning to be founded in the colonies. The school opened its doors in New Brunswick in 1771 and during its early years, the college developed as a classic liberal arts institution. In 1825, the name of the college was changed to honor a former trustee and Revolutionary War veteran, Colonel Henry Rutgers. In 1864, Rutgers College became the land-grant college of New Jersey. Rutgers College attained universit...
Bruyn, Augustus H. (Augustus Hasbrouck), 1817-1904.
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Augustus Hasbrouck Bruyn was born in Kinston, NY on August 21, 1817 to Severyn and Catharine (Hasbrouck) Bruyn. Augustus was a student at Kingston Academy before attending Rutgers College. He earned his A.B. from Rutgers in 1836, and received an A.M. from the college in 1839. Known as "Major" Bruyn because of his connection with the early militia of Kingston, Augustus became a prominent lawyer and the Vice President of the National Ulster County Bank and Trust. He also served as pre...
Hasbrouck, Abraham Bruyn, 1791-1879
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U.S. representative from New York and president of Rutgers College. From the description of Abraham Bruyn Hasbroucke, 1675-1879. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981874 Abraham Bruyn Hasbrouck was born in Kingston, N.Y. He attended Kingston Academy and Yale College and studied law in Hudson, N.Y. and Litchfield, Conn. Admitted to the bar in 1813, he subsequently practiced law in Kingston. He served as a Member of Congress 1825-1827, and as president of Rutgers College 1840-1...
