Creator:
Shakers. -- Mt. Lebanon Bishopric (N.Y.)
Inclusive Dates:
1885- 1907
Abstract:
Legal and printed materials. Includes the court transcript of testimony in the New York State Supreme Court case brought by Levi Shaw and other Trustees of the United Society of Believers (Shakers) against their neighbor, Olive Hand, and miscellaneous material related to this Mount Lebanon, New York deed dispute.
Type of Material:
Legal documents.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Notes (documents)
Testimonies.
Subject:
Mount Lebanon (N.Y.) -- History.
Religion and philosophy
New York State
Christian communities -- New York (State)
Christian communities -- United States.
Collective settlements -- United States.
Real property -- New York (State) -- Mount Lebanon.
Religious communities -- New York (State) -- Mount Lebanon.
Trial transcripts -- New York (State) -- Mount Lebanon.
Creator:
Simmons, Albert W.
Inclusive Dates:
1878- 1902
Abstract:
Letters and documents pertaining to Albert W. Simmons, resident of Auburn, NY, and his attempts (later his widow's attempts) to get a pension for his military service.
Type of Material:
Affidavits.
Correspondence.
Legal documents.
Petitions.
Subject:
Onondaga County (N.Y.) -- History.
Soldiers.
Military history
New York State
Military pensions -- New York (State)
Military pensions -- United States -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Creator:
Smith, Peter, 1768-1837.
Inclusive Dates:
1763- 1850
Abstract:
Papers of the New York State merchant and landowner; father of
Gerrit Smith. Collection contains correspondence (1791-1837); financial papers (1771-1850) relating to various
business enterprises; business
and land papers (1767-1850); legal documents
(1772-1840); and writings, including a journal of a trip from Albany to Johnstown
in 1822. Notable correspondents include John Jacob Astor, Daniel Cady, William E. Dodge, Abraham Herring, Elbert
Herring, Thomas Herring, Samuel Hoard, Nehemiah Huntington, Elisha Kane, John Kiersted, William Laight, William
Lamont, Robert Lenox, John Lincklaen, Samuel McNeil, Morris S. Miller, Stephen Parkhurst, Samuel H. Payne, Jonas
Platt, Harmon Pumpelly, Zebulon Shipherd, Gerrit Smith, Ezra Stiles, David Tomlinson, Lawrence Vrooman, Nathan Ward,
and Elisha Williams.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Bills of sale.
Correspondence.
Daybooks.
Deeds.
Diaries.
Land surveys.
Leases.
Legal documents.
Mortgages.
Promissory notes.
Subject:
Madison County (N.Y.) -- History.
New York (State) -- History -- 1775-1865.
Peterboro (N.Y.)
Landowners.
Business and Industry
New York State
Land grants -- New York (State)
Land titles -- New York (State)
Landowners -- New York (State)
Oneida Indians.
Creator:
Sumner, David Hubbard, 1776-1867.
Inclusive Dates:
1807- 1845
Abstract:
Correspondence and manuscripts of the New Hampshire merchant, farmer,
and possibly tavern owner. His wife, Wealthy Sumner, ran a school.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Financial records.
Legal documents.
Subject:
New Hampshire -- History -- 19th century.
Farmers.
Merchants.
Merchants -- New Hampshire -- 19th century.
Farmers -- New Hampshire -- 19th century.
Creator:
Syracuse Community Development Association.
Inclusive Dates:
1964- 1968
Abstract:
Correspondence, clippings, and administrative, financial, and legal documents related to the anti-poverty organization in Syracuse, New York.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Contracts.
Corporation records.
Correspondence.
Financial records.
Insurance policies.
Legal documents.
Memorandums.
Newsletters.
Payrolls.
Personnel records.
Proposals.
Reports.
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- History.
Activism and social reform
New York State
African Americans -- Civil rights -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements -- New York (State) -- Syracuse.
Community organization -- United States.
Economic assistance, Domestic -- United States.
Poverty -- New York (State)
Public housing -- United States.
Public welfare -- United States.