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Excerpt from Recollections of Albany: An Address Delivered Before the Young Men's Association of Albany, February 7th, 1854 In the few observations, which I shall have the honor to offer, you will, of course, not anticipate any intrusion into private life, even long gone by. My design is only to attempt a slight sketch of some of the phases of Albany, during the few years when the present century was commencing its eventful course. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.