New York (State) -- History.
Subject
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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Central New York transportation documents and flour trade correspondence
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064938396]
Identifier: 65
Scope and content
Correspondence (chiefly business and financial dealings) concerning transportation in central New York State, including Ithaca, Syracuse, Owego, Elmira, and Albany. Topics include the Ithaca and Owego Rail Road, the New York and Erie Railroad, land purchases, steamboats to Ithaca and Owego, a mill owned by Francis A. Bloodgood, the Chemung Canal, Ithaca canals and streams, a proposed turnpike road from the head of Seneca Lake to Elmira, and public opinion and politics in Ithaca. Also...
Dates:
1678-1683 and 1823-1934,-1823-1866 (bulk).
Eastern New York State miscellany
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064937604]
Identifier: 1066
Scope and content
Pamphlets on legal, social, and commercial matters, published in cities including Albany, Utica, and New York City. Included are the Annual address delivered before the Medical Society of the State of New York by Laurens Hull (Albany, 1840); An introductory address to the course of lectures, before the Young Men's Association for Mutual Improvement in the City of Albany, by Thomas E. Vermilye (Albany, 1837); the Second annual report of the New-York State Society for the Promotion of...
Dates:
1830-1896.
Miscellaneous autographs, New York State
Collection
Identifier: 120
Abstract
Letters, legal documents, and other official communications, mainly concerning business transactions with signatures.
Dates:
1785-1907.
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.