Encyclopædia of Contemporary Biography of New York

<p><i>Encyclopædia of Contemporary Biography of New York</i> offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of prominent individuals who shaped New York during the late 19th century. This comprehensive volume originally published in 1878 features detailed biographical sketches of notable figures from various fields including politics business arts and sciences.</p> <p>Each entry provides insights into the subject's personal history professional achievements and contributions to the development of New York. Serving as both a historical record and a biographical reference this encyclopedia offers a valuable resource for historians genealogists and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of New York's past. Discover the stories of the men and women who left an indelible mark on the Empire State.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>