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stituted a prominent trait in his character, and his indefatigable 

 efforts in promoting the objects of the Institution, merited, as 

 they received, the approbation of all its members. 



Clarkson Crolius, sen., was born in the city of New- York, 

 October 5th, 1773 ; was married to Elizabeth Meyer, October 

 8th, 1793 J died October 3d, 1843. His respected consort sur- 

 vives to this day in the enjoyment of comfortable health. 



A. C. 



