. New York state's prominent and progressive men;. (s) A-WvaN^v\a^vR EDWIN ALLEN CRUIKSHANK ?pDWIN ALLEN CRUIKSHANK was bom in New York, on-LJ August 11, 1843. His grandfather, William Ci-uikshank,born m Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in 1760, and the pioneer ofhis family in this country, made his home for many years atNo. 40 Greenwich Street, New York, then a fine residence regionMr. James Cniikshank was born in 1804 in New York city, andhved to be nearly ninety-two. He saw many changes in the cityas he looked back to the time before raih-oads and steamboats weremvented, and the only means of commu
. New York state's prominent and progressive men;. (s) A-WvaN^v\a^vR EDWIN ALLEN CRUIKSHANK ?pDWIN ALLEN CRUIKSHANK was bom in New York, on-LJ August 11, 1843. His grandfather, William Ci-uikshank,born m Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in 1760, and the pioneer ofhis family in this country, made his home for many years atNo. 40 Greenwich Street, New York, then a fine residence regionMr. James Cniikshank was born in 1804 in New York city, andhved to be nearly ninety-two. He saw many changes in the cityas he looked back to the time before raih-oads and steamboats weremvented, and the only means of communication between NewYork and Brooklyn were the periagua and horse boat, andunder his du-ections the first piers were built on the North EiverHe made a study of real estate in New York city, as well as itswater-front, and was considered one of the best experts in thathne to be fomid. His son, the subject of this sketch, followedin his footsteps, entering business at the early age of thirteenafter receiving the educational advantages offered by t
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