The Wealthy Men and Women of Brooklyn and Williamsburgh

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Excerpt from The Wealthy Men and Women of Brooklyn and Williamsburgh: Embracing a Complete List of All Whose Estimated Possessions (in Real and Personal Property) Amount to the Sum of Ten Thousand Dollars and Upwards, Together With Brief Biographical Sketches of Many Meritorious and Eminent PersonsThis gentleman, a native of Erin' Isle, commenced his career in Brooklyn as a humble laborer, and by economy, frugality, and untiring industry amassed sufficient means to enable him to commence business as a contractor on public roads. He soon manifested an aptitude and ability for such undertakings as to place him 1n the first rank of the profession, and has, by a series of fortunate Operations, amassed his pres ent large possessions. He 13 one of the leading demo crats of the county, and has considerable in¿uence as a politician.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.