. History of Queens County, New York, with illustrations, portraits, & sketches of prominent families and individuals . grity and strong, clear, common sense, united taa remarkable intuitive good judgment, made him a valua-ble citizen, whose aid and support were in constant de-mand in the community in which he lived and always-freely and willingly given, while his great kindliness andgenial, open hearted manner made him a much lovedneighbor. In the quiet, simple way of life in a farming communityit would be difficult to find one who more fully possessedall the requirements of a good citizen, a
. History of Queens County, New York, with illustrations, portraits, & sketches of prominent families and individuals . grity and strong, clear, common sense, united taa remarkable intuitive good judgment, made him a valua-ble citizen, whose aid and support were in constant de-mand in the community in which he lived and always-freely and willingly given, while his great kindliness andgenial, open hearted manner made him a much lovedneighbor. In the quiet, simple way of life in a farming communityit would be difficult to find one who more fully possessedall the requirements of a good citizen, and in his deathwas lost a wise counsellor, a good husband, an ever-ready help in time of need, and a model of manhood forthose who were growing up around him. His life, though uneventful, was full of all that men loveand admire in a citizen, neighbor and friend, and I amglad that through your efforts we are to have a recordof it. Very truly yours, A. W. Rogers, M. D. The portraits of Mr. and Mrs. Allen which appear atpages 440 and 441 were engraved from miniature like-nesses taken a few years prior to his ^^^
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