Hawley, Jesse (Died)

appeared in St. Catharines Journal, 3 Feb 1842, p. 2

Description

Media Type: Genealogical Resource; Text; Newspaper
Item Type: Obituaries
Notes: City of Death: Cambria, Niagara County, New York
Obituary Notice; He was the first one to propose in a definite manner a connection between Lake Erie and the Hudson by way of a canal.; From 1805 - 1808 he wrote a series of articles for the Ontario Messenger recommending a canal between Lake Erie and the Hudson; he served as Deputy Sheriff and Jailor of Ontario County; Served as Assistant Postmaster at Canandaigua; He was appointed Collector of the Port of Genesee in 1817 by then President Monroe; Died at the age of 69
Date of Publication: 3 Feb 1842
Date Of Event: January 7, 1842
Last Name(s): Hawley
Language of Item: English
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