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Adams, William (1813-1897), clergyman

Folder: FF 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso:(taken by Bogardus photographer)

Arthur, Chester Alan (1830-1886), politician

Folder: FF 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Aspinwall, William Henry (1807-1875), businessman

Folder: FF 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Avery, Samuel Putnam (1822-1904), art dealer, philanthropist

Folder: FF 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Babcock, Samuel D. (1822-1902), banker

Folder: FF 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Beardsley, Samuel (1790-1860), judge, politician

Folder: FF 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: (perish commerce perish credit)

Blatchford, Samuel (1820-1883), judge

Folder: FF 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Booth, Henry Matthias (1843-1899), clergyman, educator

Folder: FF 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: of Auburn [Theological Seminary]

Brown, James (1791-1877), banker

Folder: FF 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Brown, James M. (1820-1890), banker

Folder: FF 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bruce, George (1781-1866), typefounder

Folder: FF 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: from daguerreotype

Cameron, James Donald (1833-1918), politician

Folder: FF 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: Senator Cameron, Sec of War

Chittenden, Simeon Baldwin (1814-1889), merchant

Folder: FF 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Clark, Luther C. (d. 1877)

Folder: FF 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Colgate, Robert (1812-1885), merchant

Folder: FF 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Coxe, Arthur Cleveland (1818-1896), clergyman

Folder: FF 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: Bishop of Western New York (Buffalo)

Curtiss, Cyrus (d. 1879), merhcant [2 images]

Folder: FF 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: of Washington Life Insurance Co.?

Davis, Noah (1818-1902), judge

Folder: FF 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Dodge, William E., Sr. (1805-1883), merchant

Folder: FF 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Dodge, William E., Jr. (1832-1903), businessman [2 images]

Folder: FF 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Drisler, Henry (1818-1897), educator

Folder: FF 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: Prof

Dwight, Theodore W. (1822-1892), educator [3 images]

Folder: FF 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso 1 & 2: of Columbia Law School; on verso 3: of Law School Columbia

Edwards, Henry Pierrepont (1809-1855), judge

Folder: FF 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: (from a Daguerre)

Field, Benjamin Hazard (1814-1893), philanthropist

Folder: FF 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Field, Cyrus West (1819-1892), capitalist [2 images]

Folder: FF 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso #2: capital likeness D.H.

Fry, Charles M. (1822-1892), merchant, bank president

Folder: FF 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Frelinghuysen, Frederick Theodore (1817-1885), politician [2 images]

Folder: FF 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Gallatin, Albert (1761-1849), politician, diplomat

Folder: FF 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: from a daguerreotype

Gardiner, John Lyon (1841-1920), gentleman

Folder: FF 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Garrison, Cornelius K. (1809-1885), businessman [2 images]

Folder: FF 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: "Com"[modore]

Gracie, James King (1840-1903), philanthropist

Folder: FF 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Hallgarten,Julius (1842?-1884), banker

Folder: FF 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: from the small photo

Hamilton, Alexander, Jr. (1816-1889), lawyer

Folder: FF 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: afterward President of Astor Library Trustees

Hastings, Thomas S. (1827-1911), clergyman

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Hayes, Rutherford Birchard (1822-1893), politician [3 images]

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On verso #2: after his presidency

Hoffman, Eugene Augustus (1829-1902), clergyman, educator [2 images]

Folder: FF 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: Dean Hoffman

Hoffman, Samuel Verplanck (1802-1880), lawyer

Folder: FF 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: father of Dean H. of the Seminary

Hostetter, David Herbert (1819-1888), manufacturer

Folder: FF 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Hunt, Wilson G. (1804-1892), merchant

Folder: FF 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Jacobi, Abraham (1830-1919), doctor, educator

Folder: FF 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

James, Daniel Willis (1832-1907), merchant

Folder: FF 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Jesup, Morris Ketchum (1830-1908), financier [2 images]

Folder: FF 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Johnston, John Taylor (1820-1893), railroad president

Folder: FF 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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See: Folder 12

Jones, John Divine (1814-1895), businessman

Folder: FF 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: Pres of Atlantic Ins. Co.

Kelly, Eugene (1806-1894), banker

Folder: FF 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: 1891

Kelly, William (1807-1872), philanthropist

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Kendrick, Henry L. (1812-1891), educator

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On verso: of West Point

Kennedy, Robert Lenox (1822-1887), banker [2 images]

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On verso #2: too severe - but very like

King, Richard (d. 1891), businessman

Folder: FF 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: Prest of Bank of Commerce

Lauterbach, Edward (1844-1923), lawyer, politician

Folder: FF 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Lenox, James (1800-1880), philanthropist

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On verso: This is quite large enough rather larger than life

Lincoln, Robert Todd (1843-1926), lawyer, politician

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On verso: (son of Pres. Lincoln Secy of War)

Low, Abbot Augustus (1843-1912), inventor

Folder: FF 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Low, Seth (1850-1916), educator, politician [2 images]

Folder: FF 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso #1: when Pres. of Columbia

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On verso #2: Pres. Columbia University & Mayor of N.Y. & Bklyn

Lyman, Theodore Benedict (1815-1993), clergyman

Folder: FF 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: Bishop of N Carolina

McGee, James (d. 1898), businessman

Folder: FF 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

McLane, James Woods (1839-1912), doctor, educator

Folder: FF 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Martin, Charles Jackson (d. 1888), businessman

Folder: FF 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: Prest Home Insurance

Mills, Darius Ogden (1825-1910), banker

Folder: FF 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

North, Edward (1820-1903), educator

Folder: FF 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: Prof Ham College

Nye, Ezra (1798-1866), sea captain

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[from a daguerreotype]

Owen [Owens?], Thomas J. (d. 1881?), shipping merchant

Folder: FF 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: painted June 1882 taken from another (much earlier) photograph

Parker, Amasa Junius (1807-1890), judge

Folder: FF 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Phelps, John Jay (1810-1869), merchant

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On verso: father of Wm Walter Phelps [1839-1894]

Phelps, Royal (1809-1884), merchant

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On verso: he was in bad health & died soon after this was taken

Pierrepont, Henry Evelyn (1808-1888), philanthropist

Folder: FF 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: of Brooklyn NY

Potter, Henry Codman (1834-1908), clergyman

Folder: FF 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: of Grace [Church] (about 1875)

Prentice, Ezra Parmalee (1797-1876), businessman

Folder: FF 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: of Albany

Prime, William Cowper (1825-1905), lawyer, educator

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On verso: V Prest of Metr Mus of Art

Pruyn, Robert Lansing (1825-1906), businessman

Folder: FF 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Raven, Anton Adolph (1843-1919), businessman

Folder: FF 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: of Atlantic Mutual Ins Co.

Ray, Robert (1794-1879), banker

Folder: FF 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Rolston, Roswell Graves (1838-1898), businessman

Folder: FF 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: Prest Farmers Loan & Trust Co.

Roosevelt, Theodore Sr. (1831-1878)

Folder: FF 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Sage, Henry Williams (1814-1897), businessman, philanthropist

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On verso: of Ithaca

Schermerhorn, William Colford (1821-1903), philanthropist

Folder: FF 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: Prof Ham College

Schurz, Carl (1829-1906), politician, diplomat

Folder: FF 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: 1899

Schwab, Gustav (1822-1888), businessman

Folder: FF 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scott, Thomas A. (1823-1881), railroad man

Folder: FF 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: of Philada (before his paralysis)(good likeness)

Sheldon, James O. (1823-1907), banker

Folder: FF 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: 1899

Sheridan, Philip Henry (1831-1888), military

Folder: FF 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Sherman, John (1823-1900), politician [2 images]

Folder: FF 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso #1: taken in my studio DH

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On verso #2: taken when Secy of the Treasury

Sibley, Hiram (1807-1888), industrialist, philanthropist

Folder: FF 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: (died July 1888)

Silliman, Benjamin (1805-1901), lawyer

Folder: FF 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: Council for Bank of Commerce too old (when taken) but about right for him now 1888 / yes-good yet in 1898

Smith, Gerrit (1797-1874), philanthropist

Folder: FF 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Stokes, James Boutler (1804-1881), banker

Folder: FF 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: father of Anson Phelps Stokes

Stranahan, James Samuel Thomas (1808-1898), politician

Folder: FF 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: (of Brooklyn)

Stuart, Robert L. (1806-1882), merchant, philanthropist [3 images]

Folder: FF 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Stuart, Mary McCrea [Mrs. Robert L.] (d 1891), philanthropist

Folder: FF 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Sturges, Jonathan (1802-1874), merchant

Folder: FF 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Sutherland, Jabez Gridley (1825-1902), judge

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Taft, Alphonso (1810-1891), politician

Folder: FF 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Thomas, Lewis (d. 1880), grain merchant

Folder: FF 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: (of Produce Exchange)

Thompson, David (d. 1871?), businessman

Folder: FF 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: NY Life & Trust?

Tibbits, George Moritimer (1796-1878), gentleman

Folder: FF 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: Troy [NY]

Tilden, Samuel Jones (1814-1886), politician [2 images]

Folder: FF 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso #1: fm Saronys port photo

Tracy, Edward H. (d. 1875), engineer

Folder: FF 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Travers, William Riggin (1819-1887), financier

Folder: FF 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Trimble, George Thomas (1793-1872), merchant

Folder: FF 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Trimble, Merritt (1824-1903), banker

Folder: FF 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: "Bank for Savings" N.Y.

Vail, Henry F. (1812-1881), banker [2 images]

Folder: FF 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: Prest Bank of Commerce

Vail, Thomas Hubbard (1812-1889)

Folder: FF 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Vanderbilt, Cornelius II (1843-1899) [2 images]

Folder: FF 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso #1: does not do him justice too old & severe

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On verso #2: not long before his attack [1896] a strong likeness

Vanderpoel, Aaron (1799-1870), judge

Folder: FF 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Warren, John (1799-1878), stockbroker

Folder: FF 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: Prest of Board of Brokers (Stock Exchange)

Warren, J. Kearney (d. 1895)

Folder: FF 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Washburn, Edward Abiel (1819-1881), clergyman

Folder: FF 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: of Calvary Church

Weir, Robert Walter (1803-1889), painter

Folder: FF 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Whipple, Henry B., Rev. (1822-1901), clergyman

Folder: FF 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: Bishop / He said "it looked like a Methodist parson" yet it is a tremendous likeness D.H.

White, Andrew Dickson (1832-1918), diplomat

Folder: FF 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: President of Cornell about 1890, minister to Germany 1899

White, Chandler (d. 1856) [from a daguerreotype]

Folder: FF 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: of the first Cable Syndicate This is from an old daguerreotype of the only likeness to be found of him

Whittingham, William Rollison (1805-1879), clergyman, Bishop of Maryland

Folder: FF 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: This is severe (as it should be) from the Daguerreotype / fine for character (but it was very hot weather & his shirt-collar showed it)! (not a bad Savonarola) D.H.

Williams, John S. (1814-1876), businessman

Folder: FF 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: of Williams & Guyon [Guion]

Winthrop, Robert (1832-1892), banker

Folder: FF 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: of New York

Winthrop, Robert Charles (1809-1894), lawyer [2 images]

Folder: FF 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso #1: very good before he began to grow feeble

Wolfe, John David (1792-1872), merchant [2 images]

Folder: FF 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Woodruff, Lewis Bartholomew (1809-1875), judge

Folder: FF 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

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On verso: Lewis B. US Circuit Court

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