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Deeds.

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Found in 85 Collections and/or Records:

John Gregg papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 634
Scope and content

Bills, receipts, deed, appraisal, notes, and lawsuit of Gregg of Palmyra, Wayne County, New York, his family, and business associates; contract for Cyrus Hotchkiss; lease for blacksmith furnace with steam engine, in Pittsford, Monroe County, New York.

Dates: 1789-1841.

John Greig papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1550
Abstract

Correspondence; accounts of purchases, payments, and unsold lands; surveys; tax receipts, contracts, notes, bonds, deeds, powers of attorney; and maps and field notes of the New York Military Tract and city lots of Rochester and Ontario County, New York.

Dates: 1794-1870.

John L. Smith papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065201588]
Identifier: 813
Scope and content

Correspondence, mortgages, bonds, deeds, tax receipts, road warrants, accounts, merchandizing bills, legal material, a diary (1869), and memorandum books of Smith and other farmers in Steuben County, New York.

Dates: 1848-1917.

John Southworth papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3919
Abstract

Financial records relating to land holdings, sales and leases by John Southworth in New York, Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Iowa, and Indiana.

Dates: 1817-1921.

La Rue family papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064938511]
Identifier: 321
Scope and content

Deeds, letters, and a will of a family in Watertown, New York.

Dates: 1802-1905.

Ledyard family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1912
Abstract

Microfilm of correspondence and other papers of the Ledyard family of Cazenovia, Madison County, New York, especially of Jonathan D. Ledyard.

Dates: 1793-1916,-1793-1884 (bulk)

Lyon family legal documents

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065187043]
Identifier: 4012
Scope and content

Documents include wills, mortgages, and deeds pertaining to the Lyons family properties, mostly regarding Ambrose Lyon and his descendants of Bainbridge, Chenango County, New York. Broome County documents refer to Milton W. Lyon, who moved to Binghamton, New York.

Dates: [ca.1864-1913].

Maltbey family papers

 Collection — Manuscript box 15 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065242293]
Identifier: 3134
Scope and content

Deeds to land in central New York and in Massachusetts; also Maltbey family genealogies and letters about World War I.

Dates: 1813-1931.

Markham and Puffer families papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1811
Scope and content Includes Hampshire County, Massachusetts deeds (1778-1857) for the names Ballard, Bates, Beals, Carter, Ford, Fuller, Giddings, Hamlin, Kettell, Packard, Pratt, Spaulding, Stoel, and Taylor; notes, writs of execution, and other legal documents, 18th century Massachusetts; material relating to patents on voting machines (1905); farm account books (1877-1902), a stock register (1860s, 1870s), and other accounts of William G. Markham; a ledger (1897-1901) of the Rochester Fluorometer Company;...
Dates: 1755-1909.

Marshall P. Howard papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3345
Abstract

Papers consist of business and personal correspondence; account books; deeds; estate settlements; land and title searches with accompanying maps of areas in Tompkins, Allegheny, Broome, Cattaraugus, Schuyler and Wayne Counties. Includes material concerning the acquisition of lands for Allegheny State Park, Adirondack Park and the Connecticut Hill Fish and Game Refuge. Game refuge files contain deeds and papers pertaining to Cornell University.

Dates: 1890-1932.