| LC control no. | n 97053216 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Jenkins, Elisha, 1769 or 1770-1848 |
| Variant(s) | Jenkins, Elisha, 1769 or 70-1848 |
| Birth date | [1769,1770] |
| Death date | 1848 |
| Found in | Assault and battery, 1808: t.p. (Elisha Jenkins) New-York State Colonization Society (Founded 1829). African colonization, 1829: p. 22 (Elisha Jenkins, chairman) p. 3 (Col. Elisha Jenkins of the county of Columbia) New York State Museum, via WWW, May 21, 2007: Colonial Albany Social History Project (Elisha Jenkins; family settled at Hudson, N.Y., 1784; throughout adult life a dry-goods merchant; rep. from Columbia Co. in NY State Assembly 1795, 1798; moved to Albany ca. 1800; NY state comptroller 1801-6; NY secretary of state 1806, 1808, 1811; quartermaster general during War of 1812; mayor of Albany 1816-19; returned to Hudson; best known for the incident at Albany in April 1807 in which he (a prominent Jeffersonian and apparently an insufferable critic of Federalist Solomon Van Rensselaer) was attacked on the street by Van Rensselaer; b. Oct. 1769 of Quaker parents living in Nantucket, R.I. [sic]; d. NYC May 18, 1849) History of the county of Albany, 1886: p. 662 (Elisha Jenkins; comptroller of NY 1801-6; secretary of state for NY 1806-9; mayor of Albany 1816-19; d. NYC in 1851 about 80 years old) Nantucket, Mass. Vital records (Jenkins, Elisha; son of Thomas and Mary; b. 1770) Ancestry Library Edition, via WWW, May 21, 2007: Ancestry Library World Tree (Elisha Jenkins; b. 1772; d. 18 May 1849) New York Genealogical Records (Col. Elisha Jenkins; d. 5/24/1848) FamilySearch, via WWW, May 21, 2007 (Elisha Jenkins; b. about 1766; b. 1770; b. 1772; d. 18 May 1848; d. 18 May 1849) RLIN21, May 21, 2007 (Jenkins, Elisha; Jenkins, Elisha, 1771?-1851) MWA/NAIP files, May 21, 2007 (hdg.: Jenkins, Elisha, 1769 or 70-1848; usage: Elisha Jenkins; Col. Elisha Jenkins; note: obit. in the May 22, 1848 issue of the NY Evening post, Col. Elisha Jenkins d. May 18 in 79 y.) |
| Invalid LCCN | nr 98038401 |
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