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Genealogies of the State of New York: A Record of the
Achievements of Her People in the Making of a Commonwealth and the Founding of a Nation
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909:"VAN RENSSELAER, Killian Killian - Biographical Information"
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938:"KILLIAN K VAN RENSSELAER"
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522:Ways and Means Committee
431:Philip Pieterse Schuyler
258:Philip K. Van Rensselaer
1348:Jeremias van Rensselaer
1324:Hendrick van Rensselaer
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814:Amelia Mathews ritchie.
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827:"Congress slaveowners"
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913:bioguide.congress.gov
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1260:Johan van Rensselaer
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339:Province of New York
158:Province of New York
1099:Henry W. Livingston
831:The Washington Post
663:Bielinski, Stefan.
546:Louis Marie Turreau
451:Claverack, New York
408:U.S. Representative
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367:Battles of Saratoga
16:American politician
972:The New York Times
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538:Count Fyodor Palen
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