. History of Queens County, New York, with illustrations, portraits, & sketches of prominent families and individuals . ely action of thebanks of New York city saved the country, and the pro-found thanks of the populace are ever due to the fivegentlemen above named. Mr. Taylor was chairman ofthis committee and Mr. Leverich was made times did he act in this capacity, having under hissole charge the enormous sum of $150,000,000 in securi-ties, which were lodged with him and certificates repre-senting them were issued. On the retiring of these cer-tificates and the exchanging of t
. History of Queens County, New York, with illustrations, portraits, & sketches of prominent families and individuals . ely action of thebanks of New York city saved the country, and the pro-found thanks of the populace are ever due to the fivegentlemen above named. Mr. Taylor was chairman ofthis committee and Mr. Leverich was made times did he act in this capacity, having under hissole charge the enormous sum of $150,000,000 in securi-ties, which were lodged with him and certificates repre-senting them were issued. On the retiring of these cer-tificates and the exchanging of the securities all werereturned without a mistake and nothing lost. For this,a service of plate and a dinner were repeatedly tenderedto Mr. Leverich, but each time declined. He took an active part in the clearing house associa-tion of the banks of New York, and on October 6th unanimously elected chairman, which position ofhonor and trust he declined. Another of the noble acts of his life was building andgiving to his friends and neighbors at Corona (WestFlushing) a little chapel for both Sabbath-school and. HOMESTEAD OF CHARLES D. LEVERICH,CORONA , QUEENS, CO , L. i.
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