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Moses Van Campen documents

 Collection — manuscript box: 81 - folder 1
Identifier: 2753m

Scope and content

Manuscript documents by Moses Van Campen, including reports on the results of land surveys in Genesee County; an agreement by Philip and John Barker Church to sell a parcel of land in Allegany County to William Hyde Newville (witnessed by Van Campen), 1808; and notes on a survey of the square in the village of Angelica, Allegany County, New York, with drawings of a few lots of land with notes on who owned them and when they acquired them.

Dates

  • 1805-1818.

Creator

Language of Material

In English.

Biographical / Historical

Soldier in the American Revolutionary War, and subsequently a surveyor, judge, and local government official in upstate New York.

Extent

.1 cubic feet. (.1 cubic feet.)

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

Contact:
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