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Excerpt from Gerrit Smith: A Biography To one who looks into the beginnings of any local society, the influence of individuals is apparent. The interest centres in a few men. This was the case in central New York. One of the men who made himself felt there in the first quarter of the century, was Peter Smith. He was born in Greenbush, Rockland Co., November 15, 1768. His ancestors, who were Hollanders, had lived and died there, for several generations. Petrus Smith died January 24, 1767 aged eighty years, two months, four days. Annitje his wife, died January 1, 1803. Gerrit P. Smith, their son, (born June 15, 1743, died October 7, 1826) married Wintje Lent (born July 16, 1750, died at her so...
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