Nealy Phelps

John D. Sloat

1781–1867 (age 86)

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John D. Sloat was an American naval officer who served as commodore during the Mexican-American War.

William Colgate

1783–1857 (age 74)

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William Colgate was an English-born businessman who lived from 1783 to 1857 and was buried in Green-Wood Cemetery.

James Kirke Paulding

1778–1860 (age 82)

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James Kirke Paulding was an American author, diplomat, and Secretary of the Navy.

Sarah Platt Doremus

1802–1877 (age 75)

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Sarah Platt Doremus (1802-1877) was a prominent New York philanthropist and women's rights advocate.

Walter Hunt

1796–1859 (age 63)

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Walter Hunt was a New York inventor who lived from 1796 to 1859 and was buried in Green-Wood Cemetery.

Edwin Pearce Christy

1815–1862 (age 47)

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Edwin Pearce Christy (1815-1862) was a Philadelphia-born entertainer known for his minstrel performances.