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Found in 85 Collections and/or Records:

Matthew T. Scott papers

 Collection — Box 12: [Barcode: 31924064937349]
Identifier: 330
Abstract

A collection of business documents relating to the establishment and development of a 55,000-acre frontier estate in Illinois and a 5,000-acre estate in Iowa, by Matthew T. Scott, Jr., of Lexington, Kentucky, the Scott family and other partners. Notebooks and papers dating from 1852 describe purchases, acquisitions and sales of land and the development costs and crop yields of frontier farms.

Dates: 1831-1930.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Matthew T. Scott papers

Moore family papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065173738]
Identifier: 303
Scope and content Deeds, wills, and other papers of William, Ezekiel, and Thomas Moore, Londonderry County, Ireland (1751-1820); correspondence, legal papers, rent lists, and accounts for Brooklyn properties (1827-1871, 1897); inventories of real and personal property and other documents of Thomas C. Moore of Williamsburg, Kings County; and recollections of the wife of an aide to General Jacob Brown of Lafayette, President Monroe, Mrs. Monroe, Mrs. John Quincy Adams, Mrs. Andrew Jackson, Henry Clay, and other...
Dates: 1751-1939.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Moore family papers

Morrisville Station Milling Company records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 471
Scope and content

Records of a Madison County (N.Y.) milling company, and including deeds and agreements of the Todd family relating to the woolen factory, mill, and land. Also, accounts, invoices, and other records relating to the milling, lumbering, general store, and feed business of Zerah A. Todd & Son.

Dates: 1850-1921.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Morrisville Station Milling Company records

Ogden family papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065189288]
Identifier: 4198
Scope and content Family papers include deeds, wills, and other legal papers of Jane Goodman, Priscilla Ogden, Isaac B. Ogden, Mary Ann Bennett, Frances Bennett, and Henry Neely Ogden; a speech about the election of Grover Cleveland; and correspondence, including a letter from Hiram Corson to Anna Bennett Ogden, 1891. Henry Neely Ogden papers include correspondence and documents relating to Ithaca sewer construction; the construction of the stone arch bridge over Cascadilla Creek, including letters from...
Dates: 1841-1947.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Ogden family papers

Patterson family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 286
Abstract

Letters and papers, mainly those of Chester Patterson and D. Williams Patterson Tioga County, New York.

Dates: 1701-1900.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Patterson family papers

Pratt family papers

 Collection
Identifier: 299
Abstract

Letters, deeds, accounts, a manuscript arithmetic book, newspaper clippings, and an autograph book; also diaries (1842-1847, 1852-1891) of William B. Pratt; Steuben County (N.Y.).

Dates: 1787-1903.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Pratt family papers

Ruth Ellen Chipman and Albert Thomas Chipman. Family papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924081667085]
Identifier: 2873
Scope and content

Collection includes Beers and Chipman family deeds, 1836, 1838, 1876, 1885, and 1887; letters to Ruth E. Chipman from her parents, her brother Tom (Albert Thomas), and his wife, Margaret; letters from Tom Chipman while he was stationed in Europe during World War I; photographs of Cornell scenes and Florida landscapes. Also, programs and bankbooks; student handbook; notebooks of Ruth and Tom Chipman; correspondence re employment; and Ruth Chipman's Master of Arts diploma.

Dates: 1836-1965,-1876-1933 (bulk).
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Ruth Ellen Chipman and Albert Thomas Chipman. Family papers

Saratoga and Rensselaer County documents

 Collection — Manuscript box 17 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065242731]
Identifier: 4010
Scope and content Land agreements, receipts, bills, letters, and other documents, some originals and some transcripts, from Saratoga County and Rensselaer County, New York. Names in the papers include Tunis van der Werken, Elizabeth Van Antwerp, Isaac Van Antwerp, John Van Antwerp, Louis Van Antwerp, Luis Van Antwerp, Peter Van Antwerp, Simon Van Antwerp, John Williams, Herman Knickerbacker, Peter Benway, and a Van Veghten. Land records refer to land in Halfmoon, Saratoga County, and in Schaghticoke,...
Dates: 1809-1845.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Saratoga and Rensselaer County documents

Sayre and Van Duzer family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 638
Scope and content

Dry goods and grocery accounts (1807-1817) of James Sayre, Tioga County, New York, and deeds, legal documents pertaining to land, property, mortgages, notes, and an insurance policy; also a report of a committee on the abolition of imprisonment for debt, a journal by John H. Van Duzer of a journey to England in 1841, and sixteen letters between Van Duzer and Theodore Roosevelt.

Dates: 1783-1935.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Sayre and Van Duzer family papers

Shaver family papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065088829]
Identifier: 3767
Scope and content

Items include deeds, land documents, and military commissions of the Shaver family, Albany, Montgomery, and Steuben Counties, New York. Names included are Henry, Edwin, John, Margaret, and Frederick Shaver; Johannes Lawyer; Cornelius Mabie; Johan Herman Schaffer; and Henry Snell.

Dates: 1751-1845.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Shaver family papers

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