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Real property -- New York (State) -- Jefferson County.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings DO NOT USE

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

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.

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.

Lewis E. Child collection

 Collection — Manuscript box 77 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065254207]
Identifier: 323m
Scope and content

Instructions to Cadwallader Child about surveying for Le Ray de Chaumont, October 7, 1807, Raysville, Jefferson County (N.Y.); surveying account book from Oliver Child with charges against Vincent Le Ray Chaumont from June 1830 to October 1833; certificate of the Society for Promoting Agriculture and Domestic Manufactories, 1817; and an advertisement for "Coverlet and Carpet Weaving," by H. Taylor, Smithville, Jefferson County, N.Y., 1845.

Dates: 1807-1859.

Township No. 8, Jefferson County, N.Y. survey records

 Collection — Manuscript box 23 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065244448]
Identifier: 334
Scope and content

Records of the Town of Adams subdivision.

Dates: 1902.

William Constable papers

 Collection
Identifier: 608
Abstract

Survey records, field books, survey maps, and deeds pertaining to the Constable Purchase, under the direction of Benjamin Wright; deeds for Constable and Alexander Macomb in Jefferson, St. Lawrence, and Franklin Counties, New York.

Dates: 1790-1805.

William Constable Pierrepont diaries

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1094
Scope and content

Diaries contain day-to-day weather records and information concerning the sale of Pierrepont lands in Jefferson, Lewis, and Saint Lawrence Counties, the development of Pierrepont Manor, and periodic trips to New York City. Also, photocopies of Irving Parmeter's articles on the Pierrepont journals, 1830-1831. Includes Pierrepont's Journal THE TAMING OF THE WILDERNESS edited by Inez B. McConnell. Also, records of the Zion Episcopal Church, Pierrepont Manor, New York.

Dates: 1823-1885.