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Genealogies.

 Subject
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Found in 166 Collections and/or Records:

Rhodes, Halladay, and Smiley families genealogical items

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064942752]
Identifier: 2949
Scope and content

Includes genealogical chart; typescript genealogical data; bound volume entitled IN THE COURT OF APPEALS--HENRY RHODES (RESPONDENT) VS. GEORGE RHODES & OTHERS (APPELLANTS), 1849, and microfilm of the court case. Includes family names Rhodes, Halladay, Smiley, Bower, Jacobs, Ludlow, and Wilson, and personal names C. Everett Rhodes, George Rhodes, Dana Rhodes, Henry Rhodes, Jacob Rhodes, Marilda Ludlow, Lyman Halladay, and Joseph Smiley.

Dates: [ca.1969].

Rice family genealogies

 Collection
Identifier: 1072
Abstract

Genealogies for the Rice family and several other families, as well as correspondence and other writings.

Dates: 1600-1918.

Richard Bradfield papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 21-1-2716
Scope and content

Pocket notebooks kept by Bradfield detailing commonplace ideas, notes, and recorded facts and information; also, a 73 page pamphlet entitled "Family History of Richard Bradfield," including the Bradfield and Truitt families.

Dates: 1938-1975.

Robert Lynch papers

 Collection
Identifier: 7320
Abstract The Robert Lynch papers consist of correspondence, diaries, poems and chapbooks of unpublished poetry, and typescripts; also, financial, legal, and business records and mailings, miscellaneous collected printed material, brochures, photoprints, photo negatives, videocassettes, slides, movie films, children's drawings, greeting cards, perfunctory mailings, clippings, genealogical charts, a high school memory book, pressed wildflowers and other botanical specimens, and occasional notes left by...
Dates: 1963-1989.

Robert Preswick collection

 Collection — Manuscript box 22 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065243424]
Identifier: 162m
Scope and content

Typescript "History of the Mitchell Family" and "A Tragedy, Miss Lucy Criddle Shot," typescript copies of newspaper reports about her murder taken from The Tompkins County Democrat, June 28th and July 5, 1861. These accounts quote the coroner's reports regarding her death and that of Montgomery Cornell, presumed murderer and suicide by drowning.

Dates: 1802-1915.

Root family papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3894
Abstract

Civil War letters and daily journals of William Harrison Root, a lieutenant in Company B, 75th Regiment, New York Volunteers. Also a notebook of Root's, clippings, and his account book of Company B, 1861. Also, letters and reminiscences, between Helen Isabel Root and her parents. Additional material includes account books, clippings, correspondence and transcripts, pamphlets, genealogical charts, deeds and other legal documents, and photographs of the Shepard and Osborn families.

Dates: 1828-1970.

Rudd family papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1636
Abstract Correspondence, notes and notebooks, printed material, and miscellany concerning the family affairs and genealogy of the Rudd, Porter, DeForest, and other related families and including information on the history of Norwich, Connecticut, where the family originated. Of particular interest are a copy of a letter (August 26, 1777) from Joseph Rudd, describing the battle at Bennington, Vermont; two letters (1827) about a religious revival in Huntington, Connecticut; and B. Rudd's book of...
Dates: 1777 - 1952; Majority of material found within 1804 - 1952

Samuel North papers

 Collection — Manuscript box 11 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065241394]
Identifier: 1852
Scope and content Letters (1864) to Thomas G. North from his father, Colonel Samuel North, from G.B. Scofield, an associate of Colonel North in The New York State Agency, and from another friend concerning Samuel North's imprisonment and trial in Washington for allegedly using his position in that agency to defraud soldiers of their votes; letter to the Colonel (1865) from a committee in Unadilla congratulating him on his acquittal, and the Colonel's reply; printed transcript of the case, U.S. vs. Samuel...
Dates: 1864-1894.

Sandy Bortle Schlenker genealogy

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065230090]
Identifier: 4281
Scope and content

Genealogy of the Bortles, Barneys and related families of Monroe County and the Canandaigua, Ontario County, N.Y. area, compiled c.1986.

Dates: n.d.

Savage-O'Connell family papers

 Collection — Hard drive 1
Identifier: 8706
Content Description

Correspondence, photographs, genealogy and farm records of the Elmer Seth Savage and Francis T. and Clara Savage O'Connell families.

Dates: 1860 - 1991