Major Moses DeWitt and his relatives in Onondaga County, 1918.

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Major Moses DeWitt and his relatives in Onondaga County, 1918.

A typescript of an address by the Reverend William M. Beauchamp before the Onondaga Historical Society, 1918, concerns the DeWitt family, including De Witt Clinton, Harold N. DeWitt, and Simeon De Witt, in Onondaga County. Includes DeWitt family genealogy.

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Cornell University Library

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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...

DeWitt, Harold N.

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De Witt, Simeon, 1756-1834

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Served as surveyor general of New York State from 1784 until his death in 1834. From the description of Letters : to Augustus Porter and Major Donald Fraser, 1828, 1832. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 57182677 Surveyor; graduated from Queens College (now Rutgers University), 1776; served as Assistant Geographer of the Army, 1778-1780, and as Chief Geographer of the Army, 1780-1783; served as Surveyor General of New York, 1784-1834. From the descrip...

Onondaga Historical Association

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Beauchamp, William Martin, 1830-1925

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Historian; director of the Onondaga Historical Association. From the description of Onondaga Hollow indexes, 1829-1906. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155418812 New York State historian and author. From the description of Revolutionary soldiers of Onondaga Co., 1901-1913. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122497407 Archaeologist and historian. An Episcopal minister, he served as rector of Grace Church, Baldwinsville, N.Y., from 1...

DeWitt, Moses, 1766-1794

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Ezra L'Hommedieu (1734-1811) was a New York State Senator and agriculturist who resided in Suffolk County, New York. The surveyor, Moses DeWitt (?-1794), resided in Herkimer and Onondaga Counties and was the cousin of New York State Surveyor Simeon DeWitt. From the description of Survey map of Ezra L'Hommedieu's land at the south end of Seneca Lake, Schuyler County, New York, 1789. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122629627 ...