. Our firemen. A history of the New York fire departments, volunteer and paid ... 650 engravings; 350 biographies. . joseph n. jonxsox. 404 <)l K F 1 R K M K with heavy gold mountings, a massive eagle on top and flambeaux on eitherside. The design in fi on 1 represented Piotect ion mid Benevolence surroundedby emblems of the Fire Department. The latest thing he lias done in paint-ing is t he picture panels on the Veteran Associations engine. Mr. Johnson,before he became a member of Company was a volunteer in that companyfor six or seven years, doing active duty previous to his bein


. Our firemen. A history of the New York fire departments, volunteer and paid ... 650 engravings; 350 biographies. . joseph n. jonxsox. 404 <)l K F 1 R K M K with heavy gold mountings, a massive eagle on top and flambeaux on eitherside. The design in fi on 1 represented Piotect ion mid Benevolence surroundedby emblems of the Fire Department. The latest thing he lias done in paint-ing is t he picture panels on the Veteran Associations engine. Mr. Johnson,before he became a member of Company was a volunteer in that companyfor six or seven years, doing active duty previous to his being elected a mem-ber, as he was too young to be eligible. Nelson D. Thayer was born on November 6,1818. He joined Union EngineCompany No. is on January Is, 1838, located in Amity Street near SixthAvenue. This company was disbanded in is4, and together with a numberof old 18 Engine Company Mr. Thayer organized in ls4!t Niagara EngineCompany No. 4. It was located in Great Jones Street. Mr. Thayer wasassistant foreman of 18 Engine two years, secretary four years, and treasurerthree years. He was elected Fire Commissioner in 1 >>s, serving until 1 S


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