History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900
White Plains (Town of White' Plains) Port Chester (Town of Rye) Tarrytown (Town of Greenbnrgh) North Tarrytown (Town of Mount Pleasant) Mamaroneck (Towns of Mamaroneck and Rye) Dobbs Ferry (Town of Greenbnrgh) Irving-ton (Town of Greenbnrgh) Hastings (Town of Greenbnrgh) Mount Kisco (Towns of Bedford and New Castle)
7,363 7>25 ' 4,674 4,011 3,729 2,840 2,013 1,712 1,374
Croton (Town of Cortlandt) Pleasantville (Town of Mount Pleasant) Larchmont (Town of Mamaroneck) North Pelham (Town of Pelham) Pelham Manor (Town of Pelham) Bronxville (Town of Eastchester) Ardsley (Town of Greenbnrgh) Pelham (Town of Pelham)
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In the same year the estimated populations of the < ities of Yonkers and Mount Vernon were, respectively, 40,000 and 23,000. Thus the total urban population of the county in 1808, contained in two cities and twenty incorporated villages, was about 133,000. New Rochelle was incorporated as a city by an act of the legislature of of 1800, which received the governor's signature on the 24th day in March. The first city election was held April 2r>, 1899, resulting the election of Michael J. Dillon (Democrat) as mayor, the other city Smith's = From of the Borough of the " i The population County, 152, (official) is 200,507. Bronx for 1!
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officers chosen being: treasurer, J. Arthur Huntington; police justice, John A. Van Zelm; assessors, Augustine Smith. P. B. Brady, and II. \Y. Tassler; aldermen at large, Henry C. Kuchler, Jacob Ilollwegs, John Stephenson, John Kress, and Frank Holler; aldermen, William II. Neilson, Robert C. Archer, John Grab, Ulric X. Griffen, II. A. Siebrecht, Sr., and Peter Cunneen; supervisors, George II. Crawford, Jacob R. Wilkins, and Peter Doern. The city government was organized on the 28th of April following.