Hawkins family letters
Collection — manuscript box: 1 - folder 1
Identifier: 81
Scope and content
Letters by Henry Hawkins refer to senatorial duties in Albany, trips by stage, canal, and Hudson River packet to various parts of the state; other letters refer to the death of Henry Hawkins due to smallpox; also, the Articles of Association of the Exchange Bank of Alexander, with a list of first director and subscribers.
Dates
- 1826-1840.
Creator
- Hawkins family. (Family)
Biographical / Historical
Henry Hawkins was a New York state senator, early 1840s; Van Rensselaer Hawkins was a post master and merchant in Alexander, Genesee County, New York.
Extent
1 folders. (1 folder.)
Language of Materials
English
- Albany (N.Y.) -- Politics and government.
- Banks and banking -- New York (State) -- Alexander.
- Exchange Bank of Alexander (Alexander, N.Y.)
- Hawkins, Henry.
- Hawkins, Van Rensselaer.
- New York (State) -- Description and travel.
- New York (State). Legislature. Senate
- Smallpox -- New York (State)
- Voyages and travels -- New York (State)
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)