A COMPILATION OF THE MESSAGES AND PAPERS OF THE PRESIDENTS SECTION 2 (OF 2) OF VOLUME 3: MARTIN VAN BUREN
Von: JAMES D. RICHARDSON
Martin Van Buren was born in Kinderhook, Columbia County, N.Y., December 5, 1782. He was the eldest son of Abraham Van Buren, a small farmer, and of Mary Hoes (originally spelled Goes), whose first husband was named Van Alen. He studied the rudiments of English and Latin in the schools of his native village.
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