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                  <bibl><hi rend='italic'>Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1860), Population Schedules, New York, New York City, Ward 7, District 2, p. 81. <lb/>

<hi rend='italic'>Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States</hi> (1870), Population Schedules, New York, New York City, Ward 12, District 15, p. 29. <lb/>

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