Records of the town of Smithtown, Long Island, [electronic resource] : with other ancient documents of historic value . APPENDIX. 463 Nathaniel Smith, of Sherewogue. Nathaniel Smith was born November 22, 1816. His line of descentfrom the patentee of Smithtown may thus be traced : Richard Smyth,1st, Richard, 2d, Ebenezer, Richard, 3d, Richard, 4th, Nathaniel, Na-thaniel, 2d. His grandfather, Richard, married Sarah, daughter ofEdmund Smith, 2d, son of Edmund, ist, and grandson of Adam, one ofthe sons of the patentee. His father, Nathaniel Smith, was adoptedby his maternal uncle, Nathaniel, (s
Records of the town of Smithtown, Long Island, [electronic resource] : with other ancient documents of historic value . APPENDIX. 463 Nathaniel Smith, of Sherewogue. Nathaniel Smith was born November 22, 1816. His line of descentfrom the patentee of Smithtown may thus be traced : Richard Smyth,1st, Richard, 2d, Ebenezer, Richard, 3d, Richard, 4th, Nathaniel, Na-thaniel, 2d. His grandfather, Richard, married Sarah, daughter ofEdmund Smith, 2d, son of Edmund, ist, and grandson of Adam, one ofthe sons of the patentee. His father, Nathaniel Smith, was adoptedby his maternal uncle, Nathaniel, (son of Edmund, 2d,) and inheritedfrom him the large estate of Sherewogue, which was the original home-stead of Adam Smith. Mr. Smiths mother was the daughter of Floyd, and he was directly descended from three of the mostprominent settlers of Long Island, Richard Woodhull, Richard Floyd,and Richard Smyth. In his boyhood Mr. Smith was sent to ClintonAcademy in East Hampton, and his life as a scholar in that famousinstitution was a very pleasant memory in after years. A few yearslater he entered the law office o
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