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13 de set. de 2016 · High on a hill in Arbor Hill rests the iconic Ten Broeck Mansion, home of the Albany County Historical Association. The Mansion was built in 1798 by Revolutionary War General Abraham Ten Broeck, a man who was considered one of the wealthiest in Albany. During his lifetime Abraham Ten Broeck wore many hats, including Mayor of Albany, New York ...
Abraham Ten Broeck (May 13, 1734{Citation needed|date=December 2007} – January 19, 1810) was a New York politician, businessman, and militia Brigadier General of Dutch descent. He was twice Mayor of Albany, New York and built one of the largest mansions in the area that still stands more than 200 years later.
I Abraham Ten Broeck of Watervilet in the county of Albany and State of New York, being in reasonable health of body and of sound and disposing mind and thanks be to God for the same. All considering the uncertainty of life, and the certainly of death, do there fore make and ordain this my last will and testament, in manner and form following that is to say.
26 de jun. de 2017 · Although its early history remains a strong focus—to this day it retains the name of its builder and first owner, General Abraham Ten Broeck—the mansion witnessed another upheaval of American History, the Civil War. At the time, the family of Thomas Worth Olcott owned and resided in the house.
An older General Abraham Ten Broeck. Abraham Ten Broeck was born in May 1734 - the eldest surviving son but a younger child of the large family of city father Dirck Ten Broeck and his wife Margarita Cuyler Ten Broeck. Young Abraham was sent to New York City to learn business in the house of his brother-in-law, Philip Livingston.
5 de ago. de 2003 · Dirck and Margarita's son, General Abraham Ten Broeck, businessman, field officer in the Revolutionary army, and the was third member of the family to serve as mayor of Albany. He was the most widely known family member. He was one of three Ten Broecks who owned homes in the third ward in 1790. The former administrator of Rensselaerswyck, he ...
The Ten Broeck riverfront home was destroyed in the Albany fire of 1797. The following year, Abraham built a grand mansion on a vista called Arbor Hill just north of the Albany city line. Abraham Ten Broeck filed a will in March 1809. It named his "beloved wife" as his first beneficiary and executor of his estate. He died in January 1810.
