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The National cyclopædia of American biography : being the history of the United States as illustrated in the lives of the founders, builders, and defenders of the republic, and of the men and women who are doing the work and moulding the thought of the present time, edited by distinguished biographers, selected from each state, revised and approved by the most eminent historians, scholars, and statesmen of the day . owing year. Atthat time his brewery was locatedon Fifth avenue and Fiftieth street,but he soon built a brewery atThirtieth street and Lexingtonavenue, and later, one in Thirdstreet
The National cyclopædia of American biography : being the history of the United States as illustrated in the lives of the founders, builders, and defenders of the republic, and of the men and women who are doing the work and moulding the thought of the present time, edited by distinguished biographers, selected from each state, revised and approved by the most eminent historians, scholars, and statesmen of the day . owing year. Atthat time his brewery was locatedon Fifth avenue and Fiftieth street,but he soon built a brewery atThirtieth street and Lexingtonavenue, and later, one in Thirdstreet, between avenues A and one time Mr. Gillig owned threebreweries—one at Third street,one on Stateu Island, and one inWilliamsburgh. The Staten Islandbrewery was sold to the Bischoffs,the Williamsburgh brewery to , and the Third street brew-ery to Mr. Joseph Dodger in 1852,when Mr. Gillig moved into hisnewly erected brewery in Forty-sixth street, between First andSecond avenues, and remained incharge until his death in beer brewed by the brewersof New York city was the so-called small beer, andMr. Gillig was the first to brew lager beer, in the year1846 at his brewery in Third street. Mr. Gillig marriedin 1841, and has four children, his son, John , being widely known through his business con-nections with his brother-in-law, Jacob Ruppert. thewell-known brewer of New York OF AMERICAN BIOGRAPHY, 183
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