Family record, certificate, and photograph, 1822-1957.
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Clinton, DeWitt, 1769-1828
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DeWitt Clinton (March 2, 1769 – February 11, 1828) was an American politician and naturalist who served as a United States Senator, Mayor of New York City and sixth Governor of New York. In this last capacity, he was largely responsible for the construction of the Erie Canal. Clinton was a major candidate for the American presidency in the election of 1812, challenging incumbent James Madison. A nephew of long-time New York Governor George Clinton, DeWitt Clinton served as his uncle's secreta...
Magee family.
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John Magee settled in Bath, N.Y. in 1816. He served as Steuben County sheriff, established a stage line in Bath, was instrumental in the development of the Erie Railway, was elected to Congress in 1826 and 1828, and was active in the Steuben County Bank. From the description of Family record, certificate, and photograph, 1822-1957. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 43484978 ...
Magee, John, 1794-1868
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John Magee was born near Easton, Pennsylvania, on September 3, 1794, the son of Irish immigrants Henry Magee and Sarah Mulholland. John Magee served in the United States Army during the War of 1812, and he was imprisoned by the British on two occasions. He moved to Bath, New York, after the war, where he became constable (1818-1820) and Steuben County sheriff (1821-1826). Magee and his business partners established stage lines connecting Steuben County to surrounding areas and cities in New York...
