Williams, J. W., active 19th century.
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Cornell University western lands records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 7-4-12
Scope and content
Records relating to Ezra Cornell's land business, primarily in Wisconsin, but also in Minnesota and Kansas, and to the financial dealings of the university in its first forty years. Includes account books, day books, cash books, ledgers, plat books, land scrip book, lists of lands, tax registers, survey notes, maps, and atlases. Includes correspondence with Ezra Cornell, W. A. Woodward, and Cornell Treasurers, J. W. Williams and E. L. Williams, and correspondence of Henry C. Putnam,...
Dates:
1859-1932.
Treasurer's Office correspondence
Collection — Manuscript box 1 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065266342]
Identifier: 7-1-m.50
Scope and content
Correspondence and records kept by the University Treasurer, J. W. Williams, 1872-1877, includes such varied material as correspondence with Adamantine Brick Press Co., regarding an excaving machine the University wished to purchase; acreage allotments and lease rules for the Cornell University farm; correspondence regarding the St. Louis High School scholarship; letters from Andrew Dickson White regarding the payment of bills and fire control on campus; and numerous pamphlets and...
Dates:
1872-1877.