Friday, May 23, 2008

Death of Abraham Bessemer

New York, 1895

Abraham Bessemer, of Jamaica, who was taken to the Poughkeepsie asylum two weeks ago, died there yesterday. Funeral services will be held at his late residence, Union Hall street, Saturday evening at 8 o'clock. Interment private on Sunday.

—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, Feb. 15, 1895, p. 12.

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