Random recollections of Albany, from 1800 to 1808 . ent of the Bank of Albany, and enjoyed in a large degreethe confidence and esteem of the public. His house stood on thenorth line of Columbia street, facing North-market street. Thehouse, when it was built, stood outside of the city stockadoes;it was burnt in the great conflagration of 1798 (Aug. 4), whichoverran several streets, rendering houseless one hundred and fiftyfamilies—the greatest calamity that had ever befallen the then buUt the house on Arbor hill, upon a plat 292 by 759feet, the house 44 by 52 feet, now the residence of
Random recollections of Albany, from 1800 to 1808 . ent of the Bank of Albany, and enjoyed in a large degreethe confidence and esteem of the public. His house stood on thenorth line of Columbia street, facing North-market street. Thehouse, when it was built, stood outside of the city stockadoes;it was burnt in the great conflagration of 1798 (Aug. 4), whichoverran several streets, rendering houseless one hundred and fiftyfamilies—the greatest calamity that had ever befallen the then buUt the house on Arbor hill, upon a plat 292 by 759feet, the house 44 by 52 feet, now the residence of Mr. Thomas , corner of Ten Broeck and Third streets. It is behevedthat Gen. Ten Broeck has no posterity residing in Albany. ^ Cornelius Van Scitellutne died 16th April, 1813, aged is now no representative of this once wealthy and in-fluential family remaining in the city; he was therefore the last ofhis race, so to speak. The progenitor of the family in this coun-try was Dirk Van Schelluyne, who arrived in New Netherlandin Painted by -^-^>zp-t^^l^^
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