Charlotte Cutler Sullivan
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Oil portrait of Charlotte Cutler Sullivan (date and artist unknown). Charlotte bore 12 children during a 26 year span. 7 lived to adulthood. One of her sons became a Union General during the Civil War and another, Algernon Sydney Sullivan, a New York lawyer and Southern sympathizer, was jailed for his beliefs during the Civil War. He was a founder of the Sullivan and Cromwell law firm in Manhattan.
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Jeremiah Sullivan House
Could Jeremiah Sullivan ever imagine how important he and his family would become? Or that his house would jumpstart a nationally recognized preservation movement?”
In 1816 twenty-three year old Jeremiah Sullivan joined a rising flood of…