. History of Queens County, New York, with illustrations, portraits, & sketches of prominent families and individuals . upervisors—Samuel Moore, 1684, 1687, 1691; ThomasStevenson, 1685; Jeremiah Burroughs, 1686; JonathanHazard, 1690; Lieutenant Joseph Sacket, 1697, 1700, 1 706,1711; John Berrian, 1699; Peter Berrien, 1703, 1708; JohnCoe, 1716; Captain Thomas Hazard, 1720; Samuel Fishsen., 1733; Jacob Rapelje, 1756: Jeromus Remsen jr.,1774; Daniel Luyster, 1777; Samuel Riker, 1783, 1803;Robert Furman, 1786; John Lawrence, 1807; JonathanHoward, 1810, 1825; James Lent, 1811, 1822; JohnAlsop, 1821
. History of Queens County, New York, with illustrations, portraits, & sketches of prominent families and individuals . upervisors—Samuel Moore, 1684, 1687, 1691; ThomasStevenson, 1685; Jeremiah Burroughs, 1686; JonathanHazard, 1690; Lieutenant Joseph Sacket, 1697, 1700, 1 706,1711; John Berrian, 1699; Peter Berrien, 1703, 1708; JohnCoe, 1716; Captain Thomas Hazard, 1720; Samuel Fishsen., 1733; Jacob Rapelje, 1756: Jeromus Remsen jr.,1774; Daniel Luyster, 1777; Samuel Riker, 1783, 1803;Robert Furman, 1786; John Lawrence, 1807; JonathanHoward, 1810, 1825; James Lent, 1811, 1822; JohnAlsop, 1821; Jarvis Jackson, 1829; John De Bevoise,1837; Daniel L. Rapelje, 1844; William H. Furman,1845, 1852; Peter Luyster, 1849; Silvanus S. Riker,1856; Charles G. Covert, 1858, 1865; Joseph Rice, 1864;Robert Burroughs, 1871; John E. Van Nostrand,1878-81. John E. Van Nostrand,IRESENT Supervisor of the Town of Newtown. John Everitt Van Nostrand was born in the town ofNewtown, Queens county, N. Y., April 20th 1848, andhas always lived at_ the old homestead. He is of Hol-land Dutch descent, son of Norman Van Nostrand, who. m died in March 1868, before the subject of this sketch be-came of age. The care and management of his fathersestate and business were intrusted to him by his mother,and the trust thus devolving upon him was executed inthe most faithful and conscientious manner. He at-tended the district school of his town at an early age,and afterward the public schools of Brooklyn, fromwhich he graduated, after which he received the benefitsof private instruction in higher branches of was engaged with his father a number of years inpublishing the Christian Ambassador at 119 Nassaustreet. New York city, a newspaper devoted to the in-terests of the Universalist denomination. He enteredColumbia College Law School in 1872, and graduatedwith high honors in May 1874, receiving therefrom thedegree of Bachelor of Laws. He entered upon the prac-tice of the law in New York, Kings
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