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- ↑ The New York State Register, for 1843. 1843. p. 327.
- ↑ Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York. New York State Legislature. 1852. p. 256.
- ↑ Niles' National Register (issue of December 3, 1842; pg. 211f)
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