. Our firemen. A history of the New York fire departments, volunteer and paid ... 650 engravings; 350 biographies. . m: k m k n. 817 disbanded November 11. Mechanics Hook and Ladder No. ?; disbanded November Hook and Ladder No. 8 ; disbanded October 25. Washington Hook and Lad-der No. !>: dislianded November 1. (ornelius V. Anderson Ilookand Ladder No. 10;disbanded November 1. Harry Howard Hook and Ladder No. 11; disbanded October25. Friendship Hook and Ladder No. 12; disbanded September 20. Marion Hookanil Ladder No. 13; disbanded November 10. Columbian Hook and Ladder No. 14 ; di
. Our firemen. A history of the New York fire departments, volunteer and paid ... 650 engravings; 350 biographies. . m: k m k n. 817 disbanded November 11. Mechanics Hook and Ladder No. ?; disbanded November Hook and Ladder No. 8 ; disbanded October 25. Washington Hook and Lad-der No. !>: dislianded November 1. (ornelius V. Anderson Ilookand Ladder No. 10;disbanded November 1. Harry Howard Hook and Ladder No. 11; disbanded October25. Friendship Hook and Ladder No. 12; disbanded September 20. Marion Hookanil Ladder No. 13; disbanded November 10. Columbian Hook and Ladder No. 14 ; dis-banded October 25. Baxter Hook and Ladder No. 15 ; disbanded November 1. LibertyHook and Ladder No. 10; disbanded September 20. John Decker Ilookand LadderNo. 17; disbanded Novem ber 10. Hibernia Hook and Ladder No. 18; disbanded November 1. The following is an exact record of the lirst membership of the MetropolitanCompanies, with their formation in chronological, not numerical, order:Metropolitan Steam Fuie Engine No. 1 organized July 31, 1865, at No. 4 Centre Street, in quarters of Exempt. hook and ladder no. 3. Lngine Company. Had an Amoskeag steamer, built in 1865. and tender drawn by horses. Foreman, William Corgan; assistant foreman, Walter T. Furlong; engineer, James H.^\ard; stoker, James Leavy ; driver, Joseph Douglass; firemen, William A. Kipp, AlexanderMcDonald, David Conner, James Rooney, Charles B. Angevine, William F. Hayes, RobertL. Wintringham (first member killed on duty). Company No. 2 organized September 1, 1865, at No. 304 West Forty-seventh Street, inquarters of Hudson Engine Company No. 1, Had a steamer built in 1864 by WTilliam H. VanNess, and tender drawn by horses. Foreman, Robert Roberts; assistant foreman, Theodore A. Webb; engineer, Louis ; stoker, J. D. Fisher; driver, Benjamin F. Kocks; firemen, John Newman,Michael Glennon, John Canavan, James Flay, Arthur Dougherty, Samuel Griffiths, HenrySchuck. 818 OUR FIREMEN. Co
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