Harper's encyclopædia of United States history from 458 1906, based upon the plan of Benson John Lossing .. . educated at Yale Uni-versity; removed to New Jersey, 1871;established the Prudential InsuranceCompany in 1875; elected to the Unit-ed States Senate from New Jersey tofill vacancy caused by the death ofGeneral Sewell in 1901. Duane, James, jurist; born in New posal at that time, as it was calculatedYork City, Feb. 0, 1733. In 1759 he to cool the ardor of resistance which thenmarried a daughter of Col. Robert Liv- animated the people. Duane was a stanchingston. He was a member of t
Harper's encyclopædia of United States history from 458 1906, based upon the plan of Benson John Lossing .. . educated at Yale Uni-versity; removed to New Jersey, 1871;established the Prudential InsuranceCompany in 1875; elected to the Unit-ed States Senate from New Jersey tofill vacancy caused by the death ofGeneral Sewell in 1901. Duane, James, jurist; born in New posal at that time, as it was calculatedYork City, Feb. 0, 1733. In 1759 he to cool the ardor of resistance which thenmarried a daughter of Col. Robert Liv- animated the people. Duane was a stanchingston. He was a member of the first patriot, but was anxious for peace, if itContinental Congress (1774); of the could be procured with honor and for theProvincial Convention of New York in good of his country. His proposition was1770-77; also in Ciinyrcss, 1780-82. considered liy Congress at the same timeHe returned to New ^ork City in 1783, when a proposition for a similar purposeafter the evacuation, and was the first which had come from Lord North wasmayor of that city after the Revolution before that body. The timid portion of 156. DUANE—DtT CHAILLTT
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