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Dutchess County (N.Y.)

 Subject
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Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Clifford, Buck, collector, Dutchess County items

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 187
Scope and content

Collection includes a diary of Mary Tompkins Doty (1865), of Dutchess County, New York, with a description of localities around Newburgh, Peekskill, Fishkill, and Ithaca, and a list of family names and the cemeteries in which family plots are located. Also, diary of Vincent Morgan Townsend, 1833-34, of Lagrange, Dutchess County; and inventories of the estates of Frebun Duncan (1806), Cyrus Berry (1815), and Elijah Townsend (1860).

Dates: 1806-1865.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Clifford, Buck, collector, Dutchess County items

Dutchess County Medical Society records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924079175422]
Identifier: 3064
Scope and content

Minutes, bylaws, constitutions, resolutions, reports, and rosters of members and officers of the Dutchess County Medical Society, the Dutchess-Putnam Medical Society, the Dutchess Medical Club, and the Poughkeepsie Academy of Medicine, Dutchess County, New York.

Dates: 1806-1946.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Dutchess County Medical Society records

Elsbree and Jackson family papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064939592]
Identifier: 2551
Scope and content Papers of these related families include the accounts (1841-1874) of David Elsbree, recording amounts which he and others received for food, liquor, lodging, stabling horses, and other goods and services, as well as farm labor expenditures, weather observations, recipes, and directions for the treatment of human and animal disorders; and accounts (1852-1860) of Elsbree's son-in-law, Samuel Increase Jackson, for farm and household, funeral and estate settlement, and logging and lumbering...
Dates: 1825-1875.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Elsbree and Jackson family papers

George Frederick Wells papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2141
Abstract

Papers of George Frederick Wells include diaries; writings on various theological questions; sermons; scrapbooks and notebooks; pamphlets, correspondence, tracts and church programs.

Dates: 1900-1958.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / George Frederick Wells papers

Mid-Hudson Forest Products Cooperative records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2832
Scope and content Correspondence, reports, surveys, and other records concerning the cooperative's office administration, forest and watershed management, logging and forest products marketing, forest research, and economics. Also, correspondence files of several farms, forests and lumber associations in New York State; certificate of incorporation and bylaws; bonds, bankbooks, and cancelled check books; and tracings, blueprints, and sketch plans of forest areas worked by the cooperative. Also, bylaws and...
Dates: 1941-1950.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Mid-Hudson Forest Products Cooperative records

Mitchell and Barnes families papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3785
Abstract

Papers consist primarily of correspondence, land and other legal documents, daybooks, photographs, and clippings. Early documents largely concern the transfer and use of land in central and eastern New York.

Dates: 1791-1999.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Mitchell and Barnes families papers

New York State College of Agriculture Department of Rural Sociology surveys

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 21-33-1485
Abstract

Collection includes schedules, interviewers' notes, correspondence, and other records containing information on individuals, households, farms, neighborhoods, and organizations gathered during the following projects in New York and elsewhere.

Dates: 1938-1966.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / New York State College of Agriculture Department of Rural Sociology surveys

New York State miscellany

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064938560]
Identifier: 397
Scope and content Approximately 50 items including Indentures, receipts, letters, a school attendance register, and a membership badge, from various places in New York State. Letters include a circular signed by William Randolph Hearst, eliciting support for his candidacy for Governor (dated 1906), and two letters on House of Representatives letterhead, from Congressman J. W. Dwight to John Kelly, concerning how to obtain an appointment to a position (1880). Indentures include a document selling land in...
Dates: 1804-1921.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / New York State miscellany

Town of Beekman records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2515
Scope and content Microfilm of Town of Beekman, Dutchess County, New York, 1772-1835, includes minutes of town meetings, election canvasses, town ordinances, livestock earmarks and stray records, highway records, school district reports and accounts, and certificates of manumission and records of children born to slaves. Also accounts of Maturin Livingston and Ruth T. Livingston Mills, landholders in Dutchess County, 1845-1925, including lists of tenants in Dutchess County and the Town of Rhinebeck, New York,...
Dates: 1772-1925.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Town of Beekman records

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