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Ex-Judge Peregine Sandford, one of the oldest and best-known citizens of Paterson, N. J., died in that city on Friday night in his eighty-ninth year. He was born March 23, 1796, near Bloomingdale, Morris County, N.J. In 1688 Capt. William Sandford, of Barbadoes, in the West Indies, bought an immense tract of land, lying between the Passic and Hackensack Rivers and extending for seven miles from their intersection, for $20 per annum forever. ...