Four Hundred Social Elite of New York Chronicle
A New York letter surveys Ward McAllister as social arbiter in the Four Hundred, tracing the origins and fortunes of prominent Old New York families from Beekman to Vanderbilt. It details Fort McAllister, genealogies, and the rise of wealth shaping society, with notes on invitations and the Patriarchs ball.
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Ward McAllister
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Georgia
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St Allister
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Seaboard
Sherman
McAllister
California
Newport
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Vanderbilts
Astors
Mrs. Hicks-Lord
Svery Swell
Beekman
William Beekman
Statselt
New Amsterdam
Peter Stuyvesant
Nassau Street
Can Jansen Bleecker
New York State
Ten Eyck
Schuyler
Rutger Bleecker
Catalina Schuyler
van Rensselaers
van Zandts
van Schaaicks
Bleeckers
Lipp
Hendrick Kype
New Netherlands
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de Lancey
Stephen de Lanci
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Livinguis
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Robert
de Peysters
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Beekmans
Van
Charlemagne
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John Whetten
Astor
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Stephen Whitney
James Lenox
Robert Lenox
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W. B. Astor
John Jacob
Jonathan Hunt
Troy
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Long Island
James Desbrosses
Henry Parish
Thomas Leggett
John Magon
John
Park Theatre
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John Johnston
John D. Wendell
Elisha Riggs
Gebhard
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Wiliam
Ebenezer
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William Street
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Moses Taylor
James I. van Allen
Abraham van Nest
Ex-Empress Eugenie in frail health in royal asylum
A letter from a former maid recounts Empress Eugenie’s declining strength and fears for her heart as muscular rheumatism worsens. The narrative recalls her former influence, fashion leadership, and a dramatic episode at the Suez Canal opening where a crocodile incident shone a grim light on her visit.
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Youngest editor in the United States runs Sunny Hour
A New York boy named Telle Apery edits The Sunny Hour, a small monthly paper aimed at children. He pledges temperance, morality, no politics, and plans future growth funded by subscriptions and ads. Proceeds go to charity, notably collecting shoes and stockings for needy children. Notable contributors include Ella Wheeler Wilcox and Margaret Astor.
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Margaret Aster
Frank Leslie
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Delmonico Style Menu Unfolds In Oyster and Beef Dishes
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