CLINTON: Memoir of De Witt Clinton with an Appendix Containing Numerous Documents Illustrative of the Principal Events of his Life1829. 530p. by David Hosack. The memoir of De Witt Clinton chronicles the life and achievements of a prominent statesman, philosopher, and scholar who significantly influenced New York's development. It highlights his dedication to public service, intellectual pursuits, and contributions to various fields, including natural history, education, and infrastructure. The work emphasizes Clinton's habit of meticulous note taking and reading, which equipped