TITLE:
The Astor family / John D. Gates.
By:
Publication Date:
1981
Publication Information:
Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday,
Physical Description:
viii, 352 p.
Subject Term:
Bibliography Note:
Bibliography: p. [337]-339.
Summary:
John Jacob Astor (1763-1846) immigrated from Germany to America via England in 1784. He married Sarah Todd in 1785 and they settled in New York, but he had enterprises in Canada, the Midwest and the West where he plied the fur trade. Descendants have remained chiefly in the East.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780385149099
General Note:
Includes index.
