. History of Queens County, New York, with illustrations, portraits, & sketches of prominent families and individuals . , one of the daughters of that well knownsenator and accomplished gentleman, his third cousinonce removed, Miss Josephine Katharine Floyd-Jones,whose mother, a most estimable lady of old Scottishblood, was thoroughly imbued with the characteristicnational virtues. She was a sister of Judge Watts ofLouisiana, and one of her sons, whose career has re-flected honor on his family and name, is Colonel DeLancey Floyd-Jones, of the regular army of the UnitedStates. The health of Mr.


. History of Queens County, New York, with illustrations, portraits, & sketches of prominent families and individuals . , one of the daughters of that well knownsenator and accomplished gentleman, his third cousinonce removed, Miss Josephine Katharine Floyd-Jones,whose mother, a most estimable lady of old Scottishblood, was thoroughly imbued with the characteristicnational virtues. She was a sister of Judge Watts ofLouisiana, and one of her sons, whose career has re-flected honor on his family and name, is Colonel DeLancey Floyd-Jones, of the regular army of the UnitedStates. The health of Mr. Jones was delicate for many years,and is preserved now by care and attention. This in-duced him in 1859 to take a European tour, and for someyears past to make annual visits to the south, for benefitfrom the climate and relaxation from the toils and anx-ieties of business. Hs has always been accompanied onthese journeys by his devoted wife. His portrait was painted in early life by ShepherdMount—a very pleasing picture; and later, at the requestof the Board of Underwriters, by Mr. Huntington, theeminent ,;^ •J- N. Allan S- yQj-fl/f. ^CrUffJ.


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