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Real property, Exchange of.

 Subject
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Found in 40 Collections and/or Records:

Harry Earle Campbell family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2371
Abstract Discharge and other papers of James Hann Campbell of the 50th Pennsylvania Volunteers; deeds for land in Fox Township, Sullivan Co., Pennsylvania, 1866-1912; historical data on Shunk and Clairton, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, by H. E. Campbell; family letters, 1904-09; photographs of Campbell, Ferguson, Hoagland, and Wilcox families in Allegheny, Bradford, and Sullivan Counties in Pennsylvania, and Delaware and Yates Counties in New York; copies of surrogate's records and documents, 1790,...
Dates: 1790-1964,-1849-1964 (bulk)
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Harry Earle Campbell family papers

J. DeMotte Smith and Henry D. Barto papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 304
Scope and content

Includes material concerning legal cases of J. DeMotte Smith and Henry D. Barto, such as briefs, deeds, mortgages, bonds, indentures, financial statements and correspondence; legal papers of the Auble Family; and bills and inventories sent to G. W. Cole of Havana, Chemung County (now Montour Falls, Schuyler County), New York, concerning the Elmira and Corning Line.



Dates: 1800-1892.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / J. DeMotte Smith and Henry D. Barto papers

Jacob Morris papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1656
Scope and content Correspondence (1791-1841) relates primarily to family affairs or Morris' activities as land agent, including letters from his mother, Mary Morris, his sons Charles B. and John Cox Morris, his nephew Gouverneur Morris (1828), and other members of the family; fair copies of letters from Jacob and letters from various people outside the family, including Robert Troup (1812), Stephan Van Rensselaer, Jr. (1821), and Elizabeth Schuyler (Mrs. Alexander) Hamilton (1821); deeds, powers of attorney,...
Dates: 1791-1935.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Jacob Morris papers

Jemima Wilkinson papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 621
Abstract

Papers of the "Publick Universal Friend," her followers, and their descendants, including letters, wills, deeds, accounts, and other items; correspondents include James Brown, William Carter, Thomas R. Gold, Giles Kinney, Rachel Malin, Christopher Marshall, William Oliver, Sarah Richards, and Ruth Spencer.

Dates: 1768-1872.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Jemima Wilkinson papers

Jemima Wilkinson papers

 Collection
Identifier: 357
Abstract Includes papers of the "Universal Friend," her followers, and their descendants, relating largely to the migration of Wilkinson and her followers from Rhode Island to what is now Yates County, New York, the development of their settlements, their conflict and litigation over land, and their religious life. Included are minutes of meetings, deeds, the last will of the "Universal Friend" and others, journals, sermons, accounts, documents covering the Boston and Massachusetts Pre-emptions, the...
Dates: 1772-1849.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Jemima Wilkinson papers

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.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / John Greig papers

Kingsley family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1316
Scope and content

Personal and professional papers of Bath, New York, lawyers Charles Freeman Kingsley and his son Carter Robie Kingsley; records pertaining to their work in the western land mortgage business; and papers of various members of the Kingsley and Bull families.







Dates: [ca. 1857]-1951.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Kingsley family papers

Leander Crawford Purdy and Louisa (Canfield) Purdy, collectors, family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2523
Abstract

Legal and financial documents, recipe books, children's school exercise books and diary of Jesse W. Canfield as well as items relating to Leander, and Louisa (Canfield) Purdy. Also, microfilmed copies research materials pertaining mainly to the Canfield, Crawford, and Purdy families, but also to the related Barclays, Ketchams, and Littles.

Dates: 1738-1925.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Leander Crawford Purdy and Louisa (Canfield) Purdy, collectors, family papers

Matthew T. Scott papers

 Collection — Box 12: [Barcode: 31924064937349]
Identifier: 330
Abstract

A collection of business documents relating to the establishment and development of a 55,000-acre frontier estate in Illinois and a 5,000-acre estate in Iowa, by Matthew T. Scott, Jr., of Lexington, Kentucky, the Scott family and other partners. Notebooks and papers dating from 1852 describe purchases, acquisitions and sales of land and the development costs and crop yields of frontier farms.

Dates: 1831-1930.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Matthew T. Scott papers

Moore family papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065173738]
Identifier: 303
Scope and content Deeds, wills, and other papers of William, Ezekiel, and Thomas Moore, Londonderry County, Ireland (1751-1820); correspondence, legal papers, rent lists, and accounts for Brooklyn properties (1827-1871, 1897); inventories of real and personal property and other documents of Thomas C. Moore of Williamsburg, Kings County; and recollections of the wife of an aide to General Jacob Brown of Lafayette, President Monroe, Mrs. Monroe, Mrs. John Quincy Adams, Mrs. Andrew Jackson, Henry Clay, and other...
Dates: 1751-1939.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Moore family papers

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