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Ontario County (N.Y.)

 Subject
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Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Cone family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2746
Scope and content

Collection includes journals, ledgers and daybooks of Joseph Cone, a storekeeper and farmer in the vicinity of Geneva, Ontario County, New York, and his father, who operated a store in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. Also, negative microfilm of three manuscript volumes, containing photographs, clippings and family history; photocopies of genealogy charts, clippings, and one broadside.

Dates: [ca.1825]-1903.

Gorham (N.Y.) miscellany

 Collection — Manuscript box 16 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065242558]
Identifier: 3669
Scope and content

Photocopies of cemetery maps and records, historical notes and sketches relating to the Gorham, Ontario County, New York area. Also, newsletters of the Marcus Whitman Historical Society, Gorham, 1973-1976.

Dates: 1912-1976,-1971-1976 (bulk).

History of Middlesex and Canandaigua as it is today

 Collection — Manuscript box 77 - folder 1
Identifier: 38m
Scope and content

Photocopy of newspaper article "A History of Middlesex" from the Naples Record (Naples, N.Y.), March 2, 1938; and "Canandaigua As It Is Today," booklet published by The Ontario County Times, Canandaigua, N.Y., containing biographies of men and stories of industries including The Genesee Gas and Oil Co. and Tri-County Natural Gas Co., Clifton Springs Sanitarium, and Widmer Vineyards.

Dates: 1910-1938.

Jennette Howell Deal diaries

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3881
Abstract

Forty volumes of diaries of Jennette H. Deal concerning her activities as a teacher and a farm wife, her participation in the Baptist church and other religious organizations, and the activities of family members. Many diaries also contain records of income and expenditures and lists of books read during the year.

Dates: 1892-1941.

John Greig papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1550
Abstract

Correspondence; accounts of purchases, payments, and unsold lands; surveys; tax receipts, contracts, notes, bonds, deeds, powers of attorney; and maps and field notes of the New York Military Tract and city lots of Rochester and Ontario County, New York.

Dates: 1794-1870.

Lydia Coye Holcomb family papers

 Collection
Identifier: 3488
Abstract

Correspondence, diaries, and other papers of the Holcomb family.

Dates: 1796-1959.