Notes, receipts, certificates of baptism, land sales, certificates for freeing slaves, wills, cancelled checks, some pertaining to leather and leather goods; also two manuscript arithmetic books and three account books, in Herkimer and Montgomery Counties, New York.

Legal documents, 1790-1897, include articles of agreement, deeds, mortgages, and property titles in and around Ithaca, New York; family material includes photos and correspondence

Abstracts of sales of abandoned or confiscated Tory lands in Montgomery County, New York, purchased by residents of Montgomery, Fulton, Albany, Oneida, and Schoharie Counties.

Land deeds in Herkimer, St, Lawrence, Montgomery, Erie Counties, and New York City, New York State; the distinguishing feature of these deeds is the statement in the acknowledgement clause that when a wife signed a paper, she acknowledged to the notary on an examination separate and apart from her husband that she did it freely without fear or compulsion on the part of her husband.

Montgomery County indentures and other legal papers; correspondence concerning the Civil War and other matters; general store accounts; diaries and weather records of Jacob G. Snell, Ephrata, New York; and Snell genealogical data.

Miscellaneous business, financial, and legal records of Alfred Van Santvoord, his family (and in-laws), Jacob and Anna Lansing; her father, Absalom Townsend.