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Families -- New York (State)

 Subject
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Found in 38 Collections and/or Records:

Allen collection

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064937372]
Identifier: 672
Scope and content 16 items including two pages of an issue of the American Mercury newspaper (Hartford, Connecticut, June 24, 1823); indenture conveying a plot of land in Levanna, Onondaga County, New York from Henry Kerr to John Richardson, 1798; three manuscript poems in various hands, including "Song of the Fugitive Slave," undated; a legal opinion in a case involving a disputed trust fund, 1861; and letters, including a short note from Theodore Roosevelt, on State of New York Executive Chamber letterhead,...
Dates: 1798-1904.

Babcock family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2416
Scope and content Correspondence, 1940-1949, between Howard E. Babcock, Sr., and Howard, Jr. concerning the son's management of the South Springs Ranch, Roswell, New Mexico, a Cornell University property which they bought in 1943; among the topics discussed are details of operation, especially in regard to the availability, tranportation, and wages of German prisoners-of-war employed during the wartime shortage of farm labor; also included are budgets, inventories, and financial reports, as well as blueprints...
Dates: 1859-1978.

Baker and Wells families papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3601
Abstract

Includes research material on Elizabeth Baker Wells' biography of Albert W. Force and other material relating to Cornell history, as well as papers of the Baker and Wells families.

Dates: 1897-1990.

Brayton family papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065333266]
Identifier: 602
Scope and content

Poetry album of Cynthia Brayton, 1829; family journal, 1843-1846; autograph book of the members of the New York State Constitutional Convention of 1846; personal journal and composition book of Ellen M. Brayton; scrapbook of Katy C. Brayton.

Dates: 1829-1873.

Cantine family genealogy

 Collection
Identifier: 1804
Scope and content

Genealogy of the Cantine family, descended from Moses Cantine (d. 1744).

Dates: 1957.

Charles Kerr Sibley papers, 1913-1937

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924112439512]
Identifier: 37-5-3722
Scope and content

Letters written by Charles Sibley to his father at a variety of addresses in California and Arizona during the teens and 1920s, and to Connecticut in the 1930s. 1913 letters include letters from his sister and his mother. Letters from Charles are fairly complete from the fall of 1916 to the end of 1917. The 1916 letters discuss food and money, while the 1917 ones include mentions of war and SATC military maneuvers.

Dates: 1913 - 1927; Undated

Charles Thomas Andrews papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2180
Abstract

Annotated scrapbooks include correspondence, broadsides, pamphlets, historical sketches, addresses, clippings, and editorials relating to his positions, and to Republican and Progressive Party politics, conditions in Cuba and Puerto Rico, education and welfare of New York Indians, and genealogical data on Andrews and Clark families. Also, correspondence, addresses, manuscript essays, school newspapers, and other printed items.

Dates: 1840-1922.

Cheever and McIntyre families papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3353
Scope and content Correspondence, bills and receipts, inventories, registers, and legal cases of the Cheever and McIntyre families and business associates. Includes inventory of the estate of Samuel Cheever, 1875; leases, blueprints of roads; deeds; other material relating to Edwin Cheever and and Helen McIntyre; and account book titled "Erie Canal, c.1836-c.1838. The papers of the brothers James and Archibald W. McIntyre consist of personal letters, wills, deeds, and business documents; a series of letters...
Dates: 1797-1939.

Dickinson and Dart families papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064921160]
Identifier: 2707
Scope and content

Includes diaries of Edwin Alstine Dart, Freetown, New York (1875, 1881); assessment book for the Town of Solon, Cortland County, New York (1891); secretary's book, Sunday School Association, Van Etten, New York (1897); commencement and miscellaneous programs of the Van Etten Union School (1897-1901); one volume of Walter Dickinson's farrier's accounts (1773-ca. 1854); wedding invitations, programs, plays, and clippings.

Dates: 1773-1901.

Douglass Boardman papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 435
Abstract

Letters concerning the appointment of the original faculty of the Cornell Law School. Also, an Introductory lecture by Boardman, 1890.

Dates: 1839-1891.