# Immigration and the Commissioners of Emigration of the state of New York/Appendix/6

VI. Members of the Commission
FROM ITS ORGANIZATION, 1847, TO 1870.
          1847.
WM. F. HAVEMEYER, President, elected June 15, 1847.
GULIAN C. VERPLANCK.
JAMES BOORMAN.
JACOB HARVEY, died May 10, 1848.
ROBERT B. MINTURN.
DAVID C. COLDEN.
LEOPOLD BIERWIRTH, ex officio, Pres't German Society.
GREGORY DILLON, ex officio, Pres't Irish Em. Society.
WILLIAM V. BRADY, ex officio, Mayor City of New York.
FRANCIS B. STRYKER, ex officio, Mayor City of Brooklyn.
          1848.
GULIAN C. VERPLANCK, President, elected March 1, 1848, vice Wm. F. Havemeyer, resigned.
JAMES BOORMAN, term expired May 5, 1849.
DAVID C. COLDEN.
ROBERT B. MINTURN.
ANDREW CARRIGAN, vice Wm. F. Havemeyer, resigned February 9, 1848.
WILLIAM McARDLE, vice Jacob Harvey, died May 10, 1848.
LEOPOLD BIERWIRTH, ex officio, Pres't German Society.
GREGORY DILLON, ex officio, Pres't Irish Em. Society.
WM. F. HAVEMEYER, ex officio, Mayor City of New York.
FRANCIS B. STRYKER, ex officio, Mayor City of Brooklyn.
          1849.
GULIAN C. VERPLANCK, President.
CYRUS CURTISS, appointed June, 1849, vice James Boorman. term expired.
DAVID C. COLDEN.
ROBERT B. MINTURN.
ANDREW CARRIGAN, resigned Dec., 1849.
WILLIAM McARDLE.
GEO. E. KUNHARDT, Pres't German Soc'y.
GREGORY DILLON, Pres't Irish Em. Soc'y.
CALEB S. WOODHULL, Mayor City of New York.
EDWD. COPELAND, Mayor City of Br'klyn.
          1850.
GULIAN C. VERPLANCK, President.
ROBERT B. MINTURN.
CYRUS CURTISS.
WM. McARDLE, term expired May, 1851.
ABRAM R. LAWRENCE, appointed vice David C. Colden, died April, 1850.
JOHN E. DEVELIN, appointed vice Andrew Carrigan, resigned Dec., 1849.
ADOLPH RODEWALD, Pres't German Soc'y.
GREGORY DILLON. Pres't Irish Em. Soc'y.
CALEB S. WOODHULL, Mayor City of New York.
SAMUEL SMITH, Mayor City of Brooklyn.
          1851.
GULIAN C. VERPLANCK, President.
JOHN E. DEVELIN, resigned Dec., 1851.
CYRUS CURTISS.
ABRAM R. LAWRENCE, resigned Dec., 1851.
CHARLES H. MARSHALL, vice William McArdle, term expired.
ELIAS HICKS, vice Robert B. Minturn, resigned May, 1851.
FERDINAND KARCK, Pres't German Soc'y.
GREGORY DILLON, Pres't Irish Em. Soc'y.
A. C. KINGSLAND, Mayor City of New York.
CONKLIN BRUSH, Mayor City of Brooklyn.
          1852.
GULIAN C. VERPLANCK, President.
CYRUS CURTISS.
CHARLES H. MARSHALL.
JAMES KELLY, appointed vice Abram R. Lawrence, resigned Dec., 1851.
GEORGE W. BLUNT, appointed vice John E. Develin. resigned Dec.. 1851.
CALEB BARSTOW, appointed vice Elias Hicks, resigned Nov.. 1852.
JOHN C. ZIMMERMANN, Sen., Pres t German Society.
GREGORY DILLON, Pres t Irish Em. Soc'y.
A. C. KINGSLAND, Mayor City of New York.
CONKLIN BRUSH, Mayor City of Brooklyn.
          1853.
GULIAN C. VERPLANCK, President.
CHARLES H. MARSHALL.
THOMAS DUNLAP, appointed vice Caleb Barstow, term expired May, 1853.
TERENCE DONNELLY, vice George W. Blunt, nomination withdrawn.
JAMES KELLY.
JOHN A. KENNEDY, vice Cyrus Curtiss, resigned Oct., 1853.
JOHN C. ZIMMERMANN, Sen., Pres't German Society.
GREGORY DILLON. Pres t Irish Em. Soc'y.
JACOB A. WESTERVELT, Mayor City of New York.
EDWD. A. LAMBERT. Mayor City of Br'klyn.
          1854.
GULIAN C. VERPLANCK, President.
CHARLES H. MARSHALL.
JAMES KELLY.
JOHN A. KENNEDY.
THOMAS DUNLAP.
ELIJAH F. PURDY, vice Terence Donnelly, resigned May, 1853.
R. A. WITTHAUS, Pres't German Society.
ANDREW CARRIGAN, President Irish Em. Society.
JACOB A. WESTERVELT, Mayor City of New York
EDWD. A. LAMBERT, Mayor City of Br'klyn.
          1855.
GULIAN C. VERPLANCK, President.
JAMES KELLY.
ELIJAH F. PURDY.
E. D. MORGAN. appointed May 7, 1855, vice Chas. H. Marshall, resigned.
JOHN A. KENNEDY.
JOHN P. CUMMING. appointed April 25, 1855, vice Thos. Dunlap, nomination with drawn.
GUSTAV SCHWAB.
RUDOLPH GARRIGUE, President German Society, vice Gustav Schwab, resigned in March.
ANDREW CARRIGAN, President Irish Em. Society.
FERNANDO WOOD, Mayor City of N. York.
GEORGE HALL, Mayor City of Brooklyn.
          1856.
GULIAN C. VERPLANCK, President.
ELIJAH F. PURDY.
JOHN V. CUMMING.
E. D. MORGAN.
CYRUS CURTISS, appointed March, 1856, vice James Kelly, resigned.
WILSON G. HUNT, appointed May, 1856, vice John A. Kennedy, resigned.
RUDOLPH GARRIGUE, President German Society.
ANDREW CARRIGAN, President Irish Em. Society.
FERNANDO WOOD, Mayor City of N. York.
GEORGE HALL, Mayor City of Brooklyn.
          1857.
GULIAN C. VERPLANCK, President.
ELIJAH F. PURDY.
CYRUS CURTISS.
JOHN P. CUMMING.
E. D. MORGAN.
WILSON G. HUNT.
RUDOLPH GARRIGUE, President German Society.
ANDREW CARRIGAN, President Irish Em. Society.
DANIEL F. TIEMNN, Mayor City of New York.
S. S. POWELL, Mayor City of Brooklyn.
          1858.
GULIAN C. VERPLANCK, President.
ELIJAH F. PURDY.
CYRUS CURTISS.
JOHN P. CUMMING.
WILSON G. HUNT.
EDWIN D. MORGAN.
WM. JELLINGHAUS. Pres't German Soc'y.
ANDREW CARRIGAN, President Irish Em. Society.
DANIEL F. TIEMANN, Mayor City of New York.
SAM. S. POWELL, Mayor City of Brooklyn.
          1859.
GULIAN C. VERPLANCK, President.
ELIJAH F. PURDY.
CYRUS CURTISS.
JOHN P. CUMMING.
WILSON G. HUNT.
A. A. LOW, appointed vice E. D. Morgan, resigned Dec., 1858.
WM. JELLINGHAUS, Pres't German Soc'y.
ANDREW CARRIGAN, President Irish Em. Society.
GEORGE OPDYKE, Mayor City of N. York.
SAM. S. POWELL, Mayor City of Brooklyn.
          1860.
GULIAN C. VERPLANCK, President.
ELIJAH F. PURDY.
CYRUS CURTISS.
JOHN P. CUMMING.
WILSON G. HUNT.
A. A. LOW.
WM. JELLINGHAUS. Pres't German Soc'y.
ANDREW CARRIGAN, President Irish Em. Society.
GEORGE OPDYKE. Mayor City of N. York.
SAM. S. POWELL, Mayor City of Brooklyn.
          1861.
GULIAN C. VERPLANCK, President.
CYRUS CURTISS.
A. A. LOW.
WILSON G. HUNT.
JOHN P. CUMMING.
ELIJAH F. PURDY.
WM. JELLINGHAUS. Pres't German Soc'y.
ANDREW CARRIGAN, President Irish Em. Society.
GEORGE OPDYKE, Mayor City of N. York.
SAM. S. POWELL, Mayor City of Brooklyn.
          1862.
GULIAN C. VERPLANCK, President.
CYRUS CURTISS.
ELIJAH F. PURDY.
JOHN P. CUMMING.
WILSON G. HUNT.
A. A. LOW.
E. VON DER HEYDT, President German Society.
ANDREW CARRIGAN, President Irish Em. Society
GEORGE OPDYKE, Mayor City of N. York.
MARTIN KALBFLEISCH, Mayor City of Brooklyn.
          1863.
GULIAN C. VERPLANCK, President.
CYRUS CURTISS.
ELIJAH F. PURDY.
JOHN P. CUMMING.
WILSON G. HUNT.
A. A. LOW.
E. VON DER HEYDT, President German Society.
​ANDREW CARRIGAN, President Irish Em. Society.
C. GODFREY GUNTHER, Mayor City of New York.
— — Mayor City of Brooklyn.
          1864.
GULIAN C. VERPLANCK, President.
CYRUS CURT1SS.
JOHN P. CUMMING.
WILSON G. HUNT.
A. A. LOW.
ELIJAH F. PURDY.
A. SCHNIEWIND, Pres't German Society.
ANDREW CARRIGAN. President Irish Em. Society.
C. GODFREY GUNTHER, Mayor City of New York.
ALFRED M. WOOD, Mayor City of Brooklyn.
          1865.
GULIAN C. VERPLANCK, President.
CYRUS CURTISS.
JOHN P. CUMMING.
WILSON G. HUNT.
A. A. LOW.
ELIJAH F. PURDY.
PHILIP BISSINGER, Pres't German Society.
ANDREW CARRIGAN, President Irish Em. Society.
C. GODFREY GUNTHER, Mayor City of New York.
ALFRED M. WOOD, Mayor City of Brooklyn.
          1866.
GULIAN C. VERPLANCK, President.
WILSON G. HUNT, Vice-President.
F. S. WINSTON, vice Cyrus Curtiss, resigned April, 1866.
CYRUS H. LOUTREL, vice A. A. Low, resigned April, 1866.
ISAAC T. SMITH, vice Elijah F. Purdy, died January, 1866.
JOHN P. CUMMING.
PHILIP BISSINGER, Pres't German Society.
RICHARD O'GORMAN, President Irish Em. Society.
JOHN T. HOFFMAN, Mayor City of New York.
WILLIAM BOOTH, Mayor City of Brooklyn.
          1867.
GULIAN C. VERPLANCK, President.
F. S. WINSTON, Vice-Presideut.
CYRUS H. LOUTREL.
ISAAC T. SMITH.
FRIEDRICH KAPP, vice John P. Cumming, resigned Jan., 1867.
P. McELROY, vice Wilson G. Hunt, term expired June, 1867.
PHILIP BISSINGER, Pres't German Society.
RICHARD O'GORMAN, President Irish Em. Society.
JOHN T. HOFFMAN, Mayor City of New York.
WILLIAM BOOTH, Mayor City of Brooklyn.
          1868.
GULIAN C. VERPLANCK, President.
F. S. WINSTON. Vice-President.
CYRUS H. LOUTREL.
ISAAC T. SMITH
FRIEDRICH KAPP.
P. McELROY.
PHILIP BISSINGER. Pres't German Society.
RICHARD O'GORMAN, President Irish Em. Society.
JOHN T. HOFFMAN, Mayor City of New York.
MARTIN KALBFLEISCH, Mayor City of Brooklyn.
          1869.
GULIAN C. VERPLANCK, President.
F. S. WINSTON, Vice-President.
CYRUS H. LOUTREL.
ISAAC T. SMITH.
FRIEDRICH KAPP.
P. McELROY.
PHILIP BISSINGER. Pres't German Society.
RICHARD O'GORMAN, President Irish Em. Society.
A. OAKEY HALL, Mayor City of New York.
MARTIN KALBFLEISCH, Mayor City of Brooklyn.
          1870.
GULIAN C. VERPLANCK, President.
F. S. WINSTON, Vice-President.
CYRUS H. LOUTREL.
ISAAC T. SMITH.
FRIEDRICH KAPP.
P. McELROY.
PHILIP BISSINGER. Pres't German Society.
JAMES LYNCH, President Irish Em. Society.
A. OAKEY HALL. Mayor City of New York.
MARTIN KALBFLEISCH, Mayor City of Brooklyn.