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Real property, Exchange of -- New York (State)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Central New York transportation documents and flour trade correspondence

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064938396]
Identifier: 65
Scope and content Correspondence (chiefly business and financial dealings) concerning transportation in central New York State, including Ithaca, Syracuse, Owego, Elmira, and Albany. Topics include the Ithaca and Owego Rail Road, the New York and Erie Railroad, land purchases, steamboats to Ithaca and Owego, a mill owned by Francis A. Bloodgood, the Chemung Canal, Ithaca canals and streams, a proposed turnpike road from the head of Seneca Lake to Elmira, and public opinion and politics in Ithaca. Also...
Dates: 1678-1683 and 1823-1934,-1823-1866 (bulk).

Cockburn family papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065183893]
Identifier: 935
Scope and content

Correspondence, accounts, agreements, wills, maps, and other papers. The earlier papers (1703-1809) largely concern colonial land grants in which William Cockburn, surveyor, acquired an interest. The later papers consist of personal accounts of William Cockburn Jr. and James Cockburn. Includes contemporary copies of surveys and patents, accounts of land sales and material on surveys, sales, boundary disputes and land in Ulster County.

Dates: 1703-1827.

Henry VanDerLyn letter book

 Collection — Volume 1: [Barcode: 31924065451555]
Identifier: 527
Abstract

Letters relating chiefly to the sale, leasing, and development of land, to lumbering, and to political and social life in Chenango County, New York.

Dates: 1810-1824.

Herman Bergholtz papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 10
Scope and content

Includes deeds, mortgages, trusts, and other financial documents pertaining to Bergholtz Realty Co. transactions; correspondence, bills and receipts relating to Bergholtz's personal affairs as well as his activities as mayor; and papers concerning amusement park development.

Dates: 1880-1936.

McCray family papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064916293]
Identifier: 1935
Abstract

Correspondence, deeds and other legal documents, accounts, certificates, printed material, and miscellaneous papers of the Chatfield, Foster, and McCray families, mainly concerning the sale of land and lumber.

Dates: 1810-1944,-1810-1877 (bulk)