RICH  MEN AND WOMEN

OF

BROOKLYN  AND  WILLIAMSBURGH



Garretson Samuel I. . ..  . . . . . . . . . .. . . .120,000  
Garrison John F. . .  . . . . .  .  . . .. . . . .. .25,000  
Garrison Nelson A. . .. . . .. ..... . . . . . . . . 20,000 
Garrison Thomas . . .  . . ................. . . ....20,000  
Gascoigne Thomas.....................................35,000
Gault George. .. ... . . . .. . . ..... . . . . . .. 10,000

Gerald Thomas J. . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .30,000
	An enterprising and upright man of business; president of the board of aldermen 
in this city, and the acknowledged leader of the democratic party in the common 
council He is an able debater and possesses thorough knowledge of the affairs of 
the city. He was formerly a schoolmaster, and came to this section of the country 
some years since from his native state (Vermont) in quest of-fortune, which, by 
industry and good management, he has obtained.

Gibbs Thomas S. . . ......... . . . . . . . . . . . .20,000 
Gilbert Joseph G. . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . ..15,000
Gillmore William. . .. . ... . ... . . . .. ... . . .10,000  
Glover Frederick. . . . . . . . . . . . . .  .  . . .10,000  
Godfrey George. . . .. .  . . .. . . . . . ..........50,000  
Goodman Myran S.... . . . . . . . .. .. .  .  .......50,000  
Goodrich S. F. .. . .. . . . . .. . . .. . .. . .....20,000  
Gordon Oliver H.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30,000 
Gould Edward. . . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. . . . . .10,000 
Gracie Sarah. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...30,000

Graham Augustus.......  . .. .  .  .. ... .. ..... .150,000
	This gentleman),  and his brother John B. are well known as enterprising 
merchants, and the liberality of their contributions for benevolent purposes. 
They, were born in Scot1and, and have risen, from comparatively humble stations, 
to their present position.

Graham J. B.   ............................. . . . . 75,000
Graves Downing G.  Williamsburgh.....................25,000
Greacen John  . . ................ ................. 40,000
Green Joseph W. ..  .. . . . . ......................25,000
Greenwood John... . .................................30,000  
Griffin F. ...................................... .  50,000 
Grimsted Henry. . . . . . . ......... . . . . . . . .15,000  
Griswold N. L. .....................................100,000



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