. History of Queens County, New York, with illustrations, portraits, & sketches of prominent families and individuals . hey paid less than $25 per year. Now owns 20 hotels, and Remsen & Wainwright haverecently enlarged and improved the Seaside Hotel andall its surroundings. He gave the land (comprising halfa mile of beach) to the company that built the mammothhotel which enjoys the proud distinction of Reing thelargest in the world. This beach will soon draw a crowdfor which the great house will be none too large. Thestrip of barren sea coast that sold 28 years ago for sosmall a sum
. History of Queens County, New York, with illustrations, portraits, & sketches of prominent families and individuals . hey paid less than $25 per year. Now owns 20 hotels, and Remsen & Wainwright haverecently enlarged and improved the Seaside Hotel andall its surroundings. He gave the land (comprising halfa mile of beach) to the company that built the mammothhotel which enjoys the proud distinction of Reing thelargest in the world. This beach will soon draw a crowdfor which the great house will be none too large. Thestrip of barren sea coast that sold 28 years ago for sosmall a sum could not be bought to-day for half a milliondollars. Mr. Remsen married Mary Seaman, by whom he hashad a family of ten children, of whom only the followingare living: John A., who is married and is keeping oneof the hotels on the Beach; Charles and Sarah, both un-married and living at home. A brother of Mr. Remsenwas once sheriff of Kings county. Mr. Remsen has al-ways belonged to the Democratic party, and has enter-tained at his hotel some of the most prominent politi-cians of both parties in the nation. 25^.
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