Lansingburgh Founder Abraham Lansing and City Plans
A detailed portrait of Abraham Jacob Lansing, founder of Lansingburgh, his early life in Albany, vast 18th century trade, land grants, and the 1771 survey that laid out the city. The piece traces his family, the Stone Arabia patent, the town’s growth, and his death in 1791 with burial in the family cemetery later moved to Oakwood.
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Lansingburgh
Abraham Jacob Lansing
Albany
Jacob Hendrick
Helena Pruyn Lansing
Gerritt Frederick Lansing
New Amsterdam
Rensselaerwyck
Abraham
Catharine Leversee
Levinus
Catryne Vandenbergh Leversee
Catharine
Jacob A
Cornelius
Catherine VanderHeyden
Rachel VanderHeyden
Brunswick
Derrick VanderHeyden
Fonda
Abraham Levinus
Jacob L
Hester
Elizabeth
Alida
Schaghticoke
Alida Leversee
William
Marie Fonda Leversee
Maria
Catherine
Abraham J
Cornelius Lansing
Hester VanderHeyden
Jacob VanderHeyden
Rebecca Goodwin
Elizabeth Low
Benjamin Low
Derrick C
Abraham C
Jacob C
Alica
Helen
Lansing
109Th Street
Oakwood
Job Williams
Lake George
Halfmoon
Cambridge
Fort Edward
Boston
Arabia
Stone Arabia
Francis Lovelace
Province of
New York
James II
Robert Saunders
Saunders
Joannes Wendell
Paensic
Wendell
Thomas Dongan
George II
Robert Wendell
Abraham Jacob Lansingh
Mohawk River
Simon van Antwerp
William Rogers
George the Third
Abraham J. Lansing
Stephen van Rensselaer
van Antwerp
Rogers
Hovey
Joseph Blanchard
Albany County Clerk’s Office
Hudson's River
Jacob Lansingh
North Street
South Street
East Street
Seventh Ave
Hudson River
Hudsons River
New England
Lake Champlain
South Bay
Wood Creek Spa
Abraham J. Lansingh
A. J. Weise
N.Y
Weise
New York State
New City
Old City
Oude Stadt
Second Avenue
110Th Street
Catherine Street
Lansing’s Ferry
Pleasantdale
Abby
J. K. P. Pine
American Spy
Oakwood Cemetery
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Samuel Lewis
John Milton
Silas Crane
Massachusetts Bay
Katherine
Henry Stone
North Country
Nehemiah Liscome
Hall
Abram Jacob Lansing
Thos Hall
Sam. W. Dicky
John Wortman
A. J. Lansing
Sheffield
John, Earl of Dunmore
America
Catherine Lansing
Lansing Homestead
Jim LA Porte
Sixth Ave
Deguire
Fifth Avenue
N. Troy
William K. Crounse
N. Y
BON Ton Cleaners
Fifth Ave