a couple of links.
http://www.umi.com/hp/Support/Research/Files/176.html
http://www.libraries.psu.edu/iasweb/microforms/archsz.htm
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From: <Beckpuff54(a)aol.com
To: <CADY-L(a)rootsweb.com
Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2000 1:27 PM
Subject: [CADY-L] Elizabeth Cady Stanton/Gerrit Smith
Does anyone know the genealogy of this Gerrit Smith or know of a site
I
can
go to on line to check out his genealogy? He was a first cousin to
Elizabeth
Cady Stanton.
Thank you for all your help.
Warm regards,
June
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SMITH, Gerrit, 1797-1874
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SMITH, Gerrit, a Representative from New York; born in Utica, NY, March 6,
1797; moved to Peterboro in 1806; attended an academy in Clinton, NY; was
graduated from Hamilton College, Clinton, NY, in 1818; studied law;
engaged
in the management of a large estate which he inherited; delegate to
the
State
conventions in 1824 and 1828; unsuccessful Liberty Party candidate
for
governor in 1840; unsuccessful presidential candidate in 1848; was
admitted
to the bar in 1853 and commenced practice in Peterboro, NY; elected
as a
Free-soil candidate to the Thirty-third Congress and served from March 4,
1853, until August 7, 1854, when he resigned; resumed the practice of his
profession, and was a publicist and philanthropist; he revived the
Anti-Dramshop Party, but was a delegate to the Republican National
Convention
in 1872 and supported Grant; died in New York City December 28,
1874;
interment in Peterboro Cemetery, Peterboro, Madison County, NY
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