New York State miscellany
Scope and content
Newspaper clipping from the Ithaca Daily Journal, October 29, 1874, concerning a speech by Judge (Edwards) Pierrepont on the presidential election campaign of 1874; clipping from the Albany Journal, January 7, 1863, containing the text of a major speech by Horatio Seymour, Governor of New York; a printed document issued by the United States Treasury to explain the 1870 act to authorize the issuing of bonds to reduce the national debt; a printed list of banks of New York State, with the names and towns of their respective agents, 1851; a leaflet, "Synopsis of project for a combined underground, surface and elevated railway" for New York City, submitted to a New York State Senate committee by the Metropolitan Transit Company, 1866; and a Sunday school attendance book kept by a teacher, M.H. Hardy, 1839-1843.
Dates
- 1839-1874.
Creator
- no primary creator (Person)
- Hardy, M. H. (Person)
Language of Material
In English.
Extent
6 items. (6 items.)
- Attendance lists.
- New York (N.Y.) -- History -- 1865-1898.
- New York (State) -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
- New York (State). Governor (1863-1865 : Seymour)
- Pierrepont, Edwards, 1817-1892.
- Seymour, Horatio, 1810-1886.
- Subways -- New York (State) -- New York.
- Sunday schools -- New York (State)
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1869-1877.
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
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