December 22nd, 2009
Where Tillary Street Got It’s Name
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Where Tillary Street Got It’s Name
Tillary Street- Named for Dr. James Tillary (1756-1818), a noted physician during the Colonial period. Born and educated in Scotland, Tillary proved invaluable for the medical service he rendered during New York’s yellow fever epidemics in 1795 and 1798.