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HARDIE, James, teacher, born in Scotland about 1750; died in New York city in 18a2. He was a graduate of Marischal college, Aberdeen, and was an inmate of the family of the poet Beattie, who persuaded him to remove to New York. He was tutor in Columbia college from 1787 till 1790, but became poor and dissipated, finally obtaining a scanty support in the employ of the board of health. His published works are "Corderii Colloquia" (New York, 1805); "Epistolary Guide," for the use of schools (1817); "Freeman's Monitor" (1818); " Account of Malignant Fevers in New York" (1799 and 1805); "Viris Illustribus Urbis Romae" (1818); "Dictionary of the Wonders of Art and of Nature, especially in America" (1819); "Account of the Yellow Fever in New York" (1822); "Description of the City of New York" (1827); and "Biographical Dictionary" (1830).
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