GALLATIN, Albert Rolaz, lawyer, was born in New York city, Jan. 8, 1800; son of Albert and Hannah (Nicholson) Gallatin. He entered the College of New Jersey, leaving in 1815 to accompany his father, appointed U.S. minister to France. On his return in 1823 he was admitted to the bar and practised in Baltimore until 1826, when he again went abroad with his father who had been appointed by President Adams U.S. minister to Great Britain. The later years of his life were passed in New York, where in 1839 he was married to Mary Lucille, daughter of Gen. Horatio Gates Stevens, and granddaughter of Gen. Ebenezer Stevens, a distinguished officer of the American Revolution. He had three sons, Albert Horatio, Frederic and James. He died in New York city. Feb 25, 1890.
Born with the century, in January, 1800. Mr. Albert R. Gallatin, second son of Albert Gallatin, one ot the fathers of the American Republic expired yesterday at his residence, 10 East Seventeenth Street in his ninety-first year.
Mr. Gallatin never aspired to public office and for over half a century lived the retired life of a private gentleman. His later years being devoted to a study of the sacred Scriptures. The burial will take place on
Friday next in the family vault of the new Trinity Cemetery, One hundred and fifty third-street and Tenth-avenue. The funeral services Will be held in Calvary Episcopal Church on Fourth Avenue.
The deceased was born in Philadelphia while his distinguished father was a member of the American Congress that met in that city.
His mother was Hannah Nicholson, daughter of Commodore Nicholson, the first naval officer to hold that title during the revolutionary war. He entered Princeton College in 1812, but left there in his Junior year and was sent to Paris by his father, where he entered the School of Mines and pursued his studies under the greatest savants of that age.
After graduation he returned to America, and took up his residence at Friendship Hill, the old Gallatin homestead, near Uniontown, Penn., where he studied law and was admitted to the Bar. He began the practice of the law in Baltimore, Md.
Abandoning the law, Mr. Gallatin came to this city about 1830 and decided to make it his permanent home. He engaged in the stock brokerage business, and was one of the founders of tho old Open Board of Brokers. For several years he transacted most of John Jacob Astor's business, but retired from active commercial life on his marriage in 1837 .
His wife was Mary L. Stevens. daughter of Gen. Horatio Gates Stevens and granddaughter or Col. Ebenezer Stevens, a distinguished officer of the Revolution.
Mr. Gallatin leaves a widow and three sons. Albert H., Frederick, and James.
Born with the century, in January, 1800. Mr. Albert R. Gallatin, second son of Albert Gallatin, one ot the fathers of the American Republic expired yesterday at his residence, 10 East Seventeenth Street in his ninety-first year.
Mr. Gallatin never aspired to public office and for over half a century lived the retired life of a private gentleman. His later years being devoted to a study of the sacred Scriptures. The burial will take place on
Friday next in the family vault of the new Trinity Cemetery, One hundred and fifty third-street and Tenth-avenue. The funeral services Will be held in Calvary Episcopal Church on Fourth Avenue.
The deceased was born in Philadelphia while his distinguished father was a member of the American Congress that met in that city.
His mother was Hannah Nicholson, daughter of Commodore Nicholson, the first naval officer to hold that title during the revolutionary war. He entered Princeton College in 1812, but left there in his Junior year and was sent to Paris by his father, where he entered the School of Mines and pursued his studies under the greatest savants of that age.
After graduation he returned to America, and took up his residence at Friendship Hill, the old Gallatin homestead, near Uniontown, Penn., where he studied law and was admitted to the Bar. He began the practice of the law in Baltimore, Md.
Abandoning the law, Mr. Gallatin came to this city about 1830 and decided to make it his permanent home. He engaged in the stock brokerage business, and was one of the founders of tho old Open Board of Brokers. For several years he transacted most of John Jacob Astor's business, but retired from active commercial life on his marriage in 1837 .
His wife was Mary L. Stevens. daughter of Gen. Horatio Gates Stevens and granddaughter or Col. Ebenezer Stevens, a distinguished officer of the Revolution.
Mr. Gallatin leaves a widow and three sons. Albert H., Frederick, and James.
GALLATIN, Albert Rolaz, lawyer, was born in New York city, Jan. 8, 1800; son of Albert and Hannah (Nicholson) Gallatin. He entered the College of New Jersey, leaving in 1815 to accompany his father, appointed U.S. minister to France. On his return in 1823 he was admitted to the bar and practised in Baltimore until 1826, when he again went abroad with his father who had been appointed by President Adams U.S. minister to Great Britain. The later years of his life were passed in New York, where in 1839 he was married to Mary Lucille, daughter of Gen. Horatio Gates Stevens, and granddaughter of Gen. Ebenezer Stevens, a distinguished officer of the American Revolution. He had three sons, Albert Horatio, Frederic and James. He died in New York city. Feb 25, 1890.
Born with the century, in January, 1800. Mr. Albert R. Gallatin, second son of Albert Gallatin, one ot the fathers of the American Republic expired yesterday at his residence, 10 East Seventeenth Street in his ninety-first year.
Mr. Gallatin never aspired to public office and for over half a century lived the retired life of a private gentleman. His later years being devoted to a study of the sacred Scriptures. The burial will take place on
Friday next in the family vault of the new Trinity Cemetery, One hundred and fifty third-street and Tenth-avenue. The funeral services Will be held in Calvary Episcopal Church on Fourth Avenue.
The deceased was born in Philadelphia while his distinguished father was a member of the American Congress that met in that city.
His mother was Hannah Nicholson, daughter of Commodore Nicholson, the first naval officer to hold that title during the revolutionary war. He entered Princeton College in 1812, but left there in his Junior year and was sent to Paris by his father, where he entered the School of Mines and pursued his studies under the greatest savants of that age.
After graduation he returned to America, and took up his residence at Friendship Hill, the old Gallatin homestead, near Uniontown, Penn., where he studied law and was admitted to the Bar. He began the practice of the law in Baltimore, Md.
Abandoning the law, Mr. Gallatin came to this city about 1830 and decided to make it his permanent home. He engaged in the stock brokerage business, and was one of the founders of tho old Open Board of Brokers. For several years he transacted most of John Jacob Astor's business, but retired from active commercial life on his marriage in 1837 .
His wife was Mary L. Stevens. daughter of Gen. Horatio Gates Stevens and granddaughter or Col. Ebenezer Stevens, a distinguished officer of the Revolution.
Mr. Gallatin leaves a widow and three sons. Albert H., Frederick, and James.
Born with the century, in January, 1800. Mr. Albert R. Gallatin, second son of Albert Gallatin, one ot the fathers of the American Republic expired yesterday at his residence, 10 East Seventeenth Street in his ninety-first year.
Mr. Gallatin never aspired to public office and for over half a century lived the retired life of a private gentleman. His later years being devoted to a study of the sacred Scriptures. The burial will take place on
Friday next in the family vault of the new Trinity Cemetery, One hundred and fifty third-street and Tenth-avenue. The funeral services Will be held in Calvary Episcopal Church on Fourth Avenue.
The deceased was born in Philadelphia while his distinguished father was a member of the American Congress that met in that city.
His mother was Hannah Nicholson, daughter of Commodore Nicholson, the first naval officer to hold that title during the revolutionary war. He entered Princeton College in 1812, but left there in his Junior year and was sent to Paris by his father, where he entered the School of Mines and pursued his studies under the greatest savants of that age.
After graduation he returned to America, and took up his residence at Friendship Hill, the old Gallatin homestead, near Uniontown, Penn., where he studied law and was admitted to the Bar. He began the practice of the law in Baltimore, Md.
Abandoning the law, Mr. Gallatin came to this city about 1830 and decided to make it his permanent home. He engaged in the stock brokerage business, and was one of the founders of tho old Open Board of Brokers. For several years he transacted most of John Jacob Astor's business, but retired from active commercial life on his marriage in 1837 .
His wife was Mary L. Stevens. daughter of Gen. Horatio Gates Stevens and granddaughter or Col. Ebenezer Stevens, a distinguished officer of the Revolution.
Mr. Gallatin leaves a widow and three sons. Albert H., Frederick, and James.
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