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Found in 85 Collections and/or Records:

Harry Earle Campbell family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2371
Abstract Discharge and other papers of James Hann Campbell of the 50th Pennsylvania Volunteers; deeds for land in Fox Township, Sullivan Co., Pennsylvania, 1866-1912; historical data on Shunk and Clairton, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, by H. E. Campbell; family letters, 1904-09; photographs of Campbell, Ferguson, Hoagland, and Wilcox families in Allegheny, Bradford, and Sullivan Counties in Pennsylvania, and Delaware and Yates Counties in New York; copies of surrogate's records and documents, 1790,...
Dates: 1790-1964,-1849-1964 (bulk)
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Harry Earle Campbell family papers

Horatio Seymour papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 694
Abstract

Papers are concerned chiefly with land holdings and business dealings of the Seymour family, and the related Bleecker family and Tibbits family; the development of business in the city of Utica, milling, banking, and iron manufacturing. Other topics include the Saint Mary's Ship Canal and connecting Lake Superior with the lower Great Lakes.

Dates: 1741-1920.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Horatio Seymour papers

Hugh White papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 610
Abstract Correspondence, letters, diaries, account books, tax receipts, deeds, inventories, contracts, surveys, land records, maps, photographs, church records, genealogical data and other papers pertaining chiefly to White's involvement in land in northern New York, particularly the counties of Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, Oneida, Oswego, and St. Lawrence; material concerning the cement business at Chittenango and Greenkills, New York. Also, political papers (1840-1867), which include material on the...
Dates: 1750-1933.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Hugh White papers

Hulce family papers

 Collection — Box 690 2: [Barcode: 31924113867380]
Identifier: 690
Abstract Correspondence, records, contracts, accounts, inventories, surveys, deeds, expository accounts, plans, and other records and material pertaining to the activities of the Hulce family in Deposit, Delaware County, New York. Subjects include their lumbering interests along the Delaware River, the making of potash, a general store business, land speculation and real estate in New York, Pennsylvania, and the west, saw-mills, labor matters, waterpower, and brick-kilning. Areas of their especial...
Dates: 1773-1899.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Hulce family papers

Hulst family papers

 Collection — Manuscript box 79 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065253852]
Identifier: 948
Scope and content

Accounts, bonds, deeds, receipts, contracts, paper money of various denominations (c. 1770s), articles of agreement, recognizances, a boundary award, reports, correspondence, and miscellaneous legal material pertaining to a family in King's County, New York. Most of the papers refer to two men named Anthony Hulst (likely father and son). Topics include the French and Indian War, and reports of "fence viewers" and of the commissioner of highways.

Dates: 1708-1824.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Hulst family papers

Isaac Melcher patents

 Collection — Manuscript box 9 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065241063]
Identifier: 1319
Scope and content

Exemplification of letters of patent for two lots of land in what was then Fayette Township, Montgomery County (now Chenango County).

Dates: 1786-1787.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Isaac Melcher patents

J. DeMotte Smith and Henry D. Barto papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 304
Scope and content

Includes material concerning legal cases of J. DeMotte Smith and Henry D. Barto, such as briefs, deeds, mortgages, bonds, indentures, financial statements and correspondence; legal papers of the Auble Family; and bills and inventories sent to G. W. Cole of Havana, Chemung County (now Montour Falls, Schuyler County), New York, concerning the Elmira and Corning Line.



Dates: 1800-1892.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / J. DeMotte Smith and Henry D. Barto papers

James Le Ray de Chaumont papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065235859]
Identifier: 2186
Scope and content Accounts, bills of lading, shipping invoices, reports of damages and repairs to ships, protestations against seizures made by the British fleet, ship registration documents, and other items issued in Glasgow, Liverpool, Nantes, New York, Baltimore, New Orleans, and ports in Haiti, Martinique, and Puerto Rico, mainly to John Juhel & Company and to John H. Behn & Company of New York City. Also, correspondence, accounts, deeds, contracts, and other items concerning the disposition of...
Dates: 1781-1835.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / James Le Ray de Chaumont papers

Jefferson County (N.Y.) land papers

 Collection — Manuscript box 2 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065239737]
Identifier: 306
Scope and content

Land deed between James Le Ray de Chaumont and Richard Rounds, and a letter from A. Millet to L. J. Goodale.

Dates: 1811-1872.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Jefferson County (N.Y.) land papers

Jemima Wilkinson papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 621
Abstract

Papers of the "Publick Universal Friend," her followers, and their descendants, including letters, wills, deeds, accounts, and other items; correspondents include James Brown, William Carter, Thomas R. Gold, Giles Kinney, Rachel Malin, Christopher Marshall, William Oliver, Sarah Richards, and Ruth Spencer.

Dates: 1768-1872.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Jemima Wilkinson papers

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