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Vor 5 Tagen · William K. Vanderbilt II – known to family and friends as Willie K. – loved the oceans and the natural world. In his seagoing global travels, he collected fish and other marine life, birds, invertebrates and cultural artifacts for the personal museum he planned to build on his Long Island estate.
Vor 3 Tagen · About 1900, William Seward Webb, son-in-law of William H. Vanderbilt, and Vanderbilt’s New York Central & Hudson River Railroad (NYC&HR) began buying Rutland stock. For the NYC&HR, the Rutland Railroad was looked upon as an extension of its line to Chatham, and as a route into northern New England. In 1902, William Webb became ...
Vor einem Tag · The property is one of only a handful of private plots in Shelburne Farms, which was once part of the estate of William Seward Webb and Eliza Osgood Vanderbilt, granddaughter of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt. Offering privacy (the property abuts conservation land), outdoor recreation, incredible custom finishes, and a turnkey purchase, this property checked all the boxes for buyers seeking ...
Vor einem Tag · The Whig Party was a political party that existed in the United States during the mid-19th century. [14] Alongside the slightly larger Democratic Party, it was one of the two major parties in the United States between the late 1830s and the early 1850s as part of the Second Party System. [15] Four presidents ( William Henry Harrison, John Tyler ...
Vor 3 Tagen · When Lincoln was asked if he had ever doubted that the North would win, he replied by quoting then-Sec. of State William Seward: “there was always just enough virtue in this republic to save it...
Vor 4 Tagen · William Webb - The Presentation. Kevin Johnson’s portrayal of Webb is told from an emotional and exciting first-person perspective that vividly illustrates the struggle of the African-Americans in the Colored Infantry during the Civil War.
Vor 4 Tagen · One of the homes that Young helped paint in Auburn belonged to Elijah Miller and later to William Seward, and is now a local museum. With the onset of the Panic of 1819, Jeffries dismissed Young from his apprenticeship, and Young moved to Port Byron, which was then called Bucksville.
