Statistics for occurrence #1 of “N. Y.” in entry wood-john of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:

...charge of , Washington, D. C.; removed to Richmond, Va., where he was employed in making county maps. He wrote ; ; ; . etc. He died in Richmond, Va., in May. 1822. Pioneer; born in Moravia, N. Y. , Dec. 20, 1798; moved to Illinois in 1819, and three years later erected the first cabin in the present city of Quincy; was prominent for sixty years in the affairs of that place; member of the State...
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