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Seve_zt,_ Ge_e_'alz'olz. 259<br />

Children of Samuel Kidder Whiting, Esq.,<br />

counsellor-at-law :--<br />

I. Charles Jarvis W., surveyor-general of ......../<br />

California. " Gardner's Dictionary" says,- /<br />

" Charles Jarvis Whiting (Mass.), educated /<br />

at West-Point Academy, grad. t83I ; brevetted / /<br />

Second Lieut. of Artillery, i July, I835; resign- _<br />

ed May 3I, I836; (Civil Engineer on the pro-<br />

jected road from Pensacola to Montgomery, Ala.;<br />

Chief Engineerofthe Tallahassee and St. Mark's<br />

R.R., in I837 ; Assistant Engineer on tile Sur- .<br />

vey of the delta of the Mississippi River, in d"<br />

1838; Assistant Surveyor on the boundary between<br />

the .U.S. and Mexico, 1849; Surveyor-<br />

General of California, I85O.'' " The West- ;.<br />

I<br />

Point Register," also adds that "he was the<br />

principal of the Academy of Ellsworth, Me.,<br />

from 1839 to I845."<br />

Children of Col. Levi Whiting, ,U.S.A. :<br />

2. William H. Chase, Lieut. U.S.A. " The<br />

Army Record" says, _' William Henry Chase<br />

Whiting (Mass.), son of Lieut. Col. Levi Whi-<br />

ting, educated at West Point Academy, gradu-<br />

ated in I84I ; Sec. Lieut. Corps of Engineers,<br />

I July, I845."

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