The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-04-04

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PALMER, JOHN ........ 5000, 600
One of Scotlnnd's onterprising sons who have
found New York the most successful field for
their monetary operations. He is President Of
the Merchants Bank.
PANoN, MARCUS. 100000
PARISH, S5OO,OOO
PARISH, HENRY This BRoTHER). ....... $780, 600
This family sprang from an honorable root, a
surgeon of tho British navy. who about two CEN
turtles ago located in this province. A romantic
incident connects with DIR. Parish. In one OF tho
earliest commercial adventures from n neighbour
ing village to tho south, and In which n venera-
bio lady, the proprietor Of the vessel and cargo
Of cidor and apples went passenger, accompanied
by a beautiful daughter. DR.. Parish was invited
to act ms navigator. At tho Ocracoke inlot they
saw the head OF a celebrated pirate nailod to tho
bowsprit OF n vessel OF war; and. on thoir return,
were ovcrtGken by II storm which. but for tho
Doctors seamanship, would have consigned
thom all to tho deep. For this he received tho
hand Of the fair young dainscl on board. and
thus became u dcnizcn of this province. But
from that day TO this, tho generations have
never been blessed with worldly prosperity until
in tho persons of Horny and his brothers.
IARMLY ELEAZEIt. ..............,... $500, 600
Elcazor and his brother Jahial arc tho two
most distinguished dentists in this country.
Eloazer spent somo timc in Paris, whore he at
tanned the highest distinction in his art.
PARMLY, JAHiAL. $500, 900
Tho brother of Eleazcr, above.
PAIsuALL, CHARLES ............... 800. 900
pAUIDING, WILLIAM. ................ $500, 900
Former Mayor. Sc. OF the democratic school,
and alleged descendant Of Paulding, one OF the
captors Of tho British spy Major Andre. That
sterling continental soldier little imagined that
ono OF his descendants would become enriched
By intcrmarriagc with one OF the rankcst Tory
families of tho tevolution-to wit, u Rhine
lander. (See below.)
PAYNE, THATCHER .$lOO.o 600
Served II severe apprenticeship to struggling
uphill labor as a school teacher. and became of
great cminence rs a linguist and correct scholar
being Of n family part jew from the east end
Of Long Island not far from Montauk. Is broth
er of the justly celebrated John Howard Payne.
Thatcher, however, In fortune has taken the
wind out OF the sails of the wandering poet. who
has rs much as ever to do to get his crust-for
he now has his liverics and his Wallets; drives
his carriage, and lives in snuff per force of n
most capital speculation he made in marrying
the rich young blooming widow OF Mr.. Baiiy, u
rich merchant. deceased.
PEARsALL, FRANCES WIDOW or THoM.
AS ........... 81 800. 900
Her husband made money as a druggist, and
realized n princcly fortune by investing in real
the'e AAS te' AifNo IA iiitSi h'N 81 " ia
Wavcrly place, and supports two or three sons
in-law in good style. Her husband was OF n Long
Island Quaker family, md she the daughter OF
the rich merchant Thomas Buchanan. deceased.
PEARsALI- THOMAS W................. $780, 900
No relation to tho above. A retired auction
eer, and made money in the business. and be-
sides got $75, 600 by his wife. the daughter OF
Thomas Lcggett, deceased. He is q Quaker.
PECk, ELsHA. 100000
or a very respectable and very ancient English
family, which first came 10 Boston and then set
tied in Saybrook, Conn. Mr.. Peck wns formerly
OF the firm OF Phelps S Peck. and IA now largely
engaged in the manufacture Of iron at Haver-
straw. n. V, where no resides. md in connec-
tion with his son. under the firm OF Peck * Son,
has also a store in this city. dealing in the iron
line.
A son of Elisha Peck. and in business with his
father.
PELI- DUNCAN C........................Sloo.0o 600
The auctioneer, and Of the firm of d c. & W.
Pell s. Co.
FELL
PENFIEID, JOHN. 500. 900
PESFoLD, EDMUND 500. 900
PENFoLD. 500, o
Druggist.
PENFoLD. $500
Grocer OF Penfold & Schuyler.
EHNiMAN JOG
Married a daughter OF Samuel Judd.
y
fEstH' .
no'h Clever ieiio"s' engaged IN the dyewood
business.
iENii' iELEriAh .S.3o,ooo
FROM Boston, ana Formerly oookkeeper with
1ohu'h"h "oodhue &oo. now taken into the
Urn 'asa partner ana hchcc MS wealth.
PERKINS j. 100000
iaFtncr OF Winsiow, in wall street. A very
iEhioF' a.
fEtEhS' join .$3oo,ooO
n"it inc fenri street iiousc. A very excel
iehl' worthy man ana n Sood citizen; an cx--Aldcr-
nun TOT many years II prominent politician.
rETii'hE"' 'ohN,..'".'... 100000
a contractor, anu eN'Ahsistant Alderman or
inc seventeenth ward OF the Democratic party.
nc mas Deeh u laporlhs man. and has made all
~ money
fELLor' a. $4,000
Afrench broker IN wall street. lie purchased
"epiciuiu country scat orange, ~. D., Where