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Washington Academy (Salem, N.Y.)

 Organization

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Harry E. Cole papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 698
Abstract Correspondence, diaries (1912-36), indentures, poems, genealogies, photo album, and other materials on the early and contemporary history of Salem, Washington County, New York, including papers relating to the raising of regiments for the Revolutionary War and compensation for the same; a general history of Washington Academy; a Salem letterbook (1794-1882); a notebook of outlines of theological studies kept by Henry M. Davis; two scrapbooks of Albany clippings; and diaries and...
Dates: 1763-1937.

McNish family papers

 Collection — Manuscript box 27 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065245445]
Identifier: 754
Abstract

Families papers from Washington County, New York.

Dates: 1773-1926.

Salem village papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065448742]
Identifier: 4347
Scope and content Manuscript materials include a Village map (ca. 1780), instructions for the celebration of the Fourth of July on the heights of Saratoga (1808), anti-British and anti-Federalist doggerel (1818), political speeches, fair copies of surveyors' notes taken from Commissioners of Highways records (1782-1819), notations concerning common school instruction and attendance (ca. 1850); also scattered letters, accounts, legal documents, and other papers of Laura B. Crane, Isaac Getty, C.W. Larmon, and...
Dates: [ca. 1780-1959]

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Photographs 2
Salem (N.Y.) -- History. 2
Account books 1
Broadsides (notices) 1
Cemeteries -- New York (State) -- Salem. 1