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Steuben County (N.Y.) -- History, Local.

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

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Parkhurst and McMaster family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2075
Abstract

Included are legal files of Bath, New York, attorneys Guy Humphreys McMaster and John Foster Parkhurst. Also, deeds and related documents concerning land in Steuben County; legal papers of David McMaster; accounts of Dr. Andrew Baker; family and personal letters; a clipping scrapbook; manuscript poetry of the McMaster family; and photographs, broadsides, pamphlets, maps, and local historical and genealogical materials.

Dates: [ca. 1800-1940]

Regional history miscellany

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070747062]
Identifier: 6943
Scope and content Miscellaneous 19th century family and personal letters, largely from women (7 items); maps of Islington (N.Y.?), with details of lots and other land documents, 1786-1849 (7 items); list of assets of Charles Ruben & Co., 1875; manuscript with lyrics of popular songs, including a temperance song, 19th century; letter from general Alexander Stewart Webb and his wife to the Daughters of the Cincinnati, 1899; document found in a book relating to John Boden and the war between French and...
Dates: 1786 - 1901; Undated