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Rensselaer (rĕnsəlēr`, rĕn`sələr), city (1990 pop. 8,255), Rensselaer co., E N.Y., on the east bank of the Hudson River opposite Albany; settled 1630 by Dutch, inc. 1897. Chemicals, textiles, and leather goods are among its manufactures. The city was formed by the union of several villages within the tract granted to Kiliaen Van Rensselaer by the Dutch West India Company. At the 17th-century Fort Crailo, now a museum, the British surgeon Richard Shuckburg is said to have written "Yankee Doodle." How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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24/7 Media offers an impressive combination of cutting edge technology and world class customer service which will help to expand our advertising capabilities," said Kiliaen Van Rensselaer, vice president of marketing for Tickets. Gaut's family was en route to Kern County on Wednesday morning to handle arrangements, said John Van Rensselaer, supervising deputy coroner. Van Rensselaer Public Service Award was presented to Wilbert H. |
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