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Henry Delavan Leake 1855 - 1876

Henry Delavan Leake was born on August 14, 1855 in New York, New York United States to Charles Tillinghast Leake and Anna White, and had siblings William Leake, Catherine Quintard Leake, Francis Chester Leake, and Charles Pomeroy Leake. Henry Leake died at age 20 years old on January 9, 1876 in New York.
Henry Delavan Leake
August 14, 1855
New York, New York, United States
January 9, 1876
New York, New York, United States
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  • Introduction

    Henry did not marry. There is only one record stating that he died in 1876 and he is not listed in the 1880 U.S. Census.
  • 08/14
    1855

    Birthday

    August 14, 1855
    Birthdate
    New York, New York United States
    Birthplace
  • 01/9
    1876

    Death

    January 9, 1876
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    New York, New York United States
    Death location
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    Henry Delavan Leake lived 51 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 20.
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In 1855, in the year that Henry Delavan Leake was born, on March 3rd, Congress appropriated $30,000 to create the U.S. Camel Corps. The idea was to use camels as pack animals in the Southwest and 34 camels were bought. But the Army wasn't enthusiastic about the idea and after the Civil War the Camel Corps was entirely abandoned.
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In 1860, at the age of only 5 years old, Henry was alive when on April 3rd, the Pony Express began its first delivery from St. Joseph, Missouri to Sacramento, California. The trip took 10 days and the riders carried 49 letters, five telegrams, and newspapers for San Francisco and other cities along the way.
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