bertson took great interest in the schools, <irigi-nateil many important reforms in the system, and mainlythrough his influence the amount of public moneys appro-priated to schools was doubled. This greatly stimulatedthe interest in the schools of the city, and paved tie mifor tin. adoption of… … phofo by Alton- i. Ar, (ItfLcaXtr* A ..•Mi in Scotland in 1752, emigrated to this country in177J. married Mary Livingston, of Greenwich, in 177.~>;purchase*! a large tract of land in Washington County, and there in 1823. Ili- father was Gilbert Robertsonof the preceding, ami hi* mother was…
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