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Rensselaer County (N.Y.)

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

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

New York State items

 Collection — Manuscript box 23 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065244471]
Identifier: 348m
Scope and content

Document discharging Silas Wilmott from his post as inspector of turnpike roads for Rensselaer County, signed by Governor DeWitt Clinton, March 29, 1821; receipt for eight dollars for enlisting in the military, received from Ensign John Bliss, signed by Columbus Washington, in Albany, January 8, 1812; and the autograph of George Clinton, excised from a letter from Fort George, September 24, 1750.

Dates: 1750-1821.

Saratoga and Rensselaer County documents

 Collection — Manuscript box 17 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065242731]
Identifier: 4010
Scope and content Land agreements, receipts, bills, letters, and other documents, some originals and some transcripts, from Saratoga County and Rensselaer County, New York. Names in the papers include Tunis van der Werken, Elizabeth Van Antwerp, Isaac Van Antwerp, John Van Antwerp, Louis Van Antwerp, Luis Van Antwerp, Peter Van Antwerp, Simon Van Antwerp, John Williams, Herman Knickerbacker, Peter Benway, and a Van Veghten. Land records refer to land in Halfmoon, Saratoga County, and in Schaghticoke,...
Dates: 1809-1845.