to hear what the old man had to say; for old Mr. Jackson was as great an authority on \"family\" as Lawrence Lefferts was on \"form.\" He knew all the ramifications of New York's cousinships; and could not only elucidate such complicated questions as that of the connection between the Mingotts (through the Thorleys) with the Dallases of South Carolina, and that of the relationship of the elder branch of Philadelphia Thorleys to
to hear what the old man had to say; for old Mr. Jackson was as great an authority on \"family\" as Lawrence Lefferts was on \"form.\" He knew all the ramifications of New York's cousinships; and could not only elucidate such complicated questions as that of the connection between the Mingotts (through the Thorleys) with the Dallases of South Carolina, and that of the relationship of the elder branch of Philadelphia Thorleys to