Genealogical and family history of southern New York and the Hudson River Valley : a record of the achievements of her people in the making of a commonwealth and the building of a nation . Hallett) Delafield, wasborn in New York City, August 22, 1790, anddied at his house, No. 475 Fifth avenue. NewYork City. February 12. 1875. His earlyyears were passed in New York and at Suns-wick, on the east bank of the East River, op-posite Blackwells Island, the country seat ofhis father. He received his preliminary edu-cation at the private school of Rev. Mr. Smith,in Pine street, and later attended a sc
Genealogical and family history of southern New York and the Hudson River Valley : a record of the achievements of her people in the making of a commonwealth and the building of a nation . Hallett) Delafield, wasborn in New York City, August 22, 1790, anddied at his house, No. 475 Fifth avenue. NewYork City. February 12. 1875. His earlyyears were passed in New York and at Suns-wick, on the east bank of the East River, op-posite Blackwells Island, the country seat ofhis father. He received his preliminary edu-cation at the private school of Rev. Mr. Smith,in Pine street, and later attended a school inStamford, Connecticut. Among his fellowstudents were Herman LeRoy, M. and , William Wilkes and William Leaving Stamford, he entered theschool of Professor Davis at Yale, and whenfourteen became a student at that college. Hewas graduated in 1808, with the degree and thereupon began to read law in theoffice of Josiah Ogden Hoffman. He wasadmitted to practice in the supreme court ofNew York state, October 29. 1811. He tookfull charge of the affairs of that office, buthis interest and activities extended beyondthe field of law. When a student, he had.
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