Singerman Entry
Singerman ID#supp2272
Holbrook, Alfred. Reminiscences of the Happy Life of a Teacher. Cincinnati: Elm Street Printing Co., 1885. 362 p.
Notes
See pp. 126-27 for Jacob Hays, the high constable of New York, and his heroic efforts to save the post office, and additional structures with their occupants, from destruction in the city’s great fire of December, 1835.