Creator:
Wynkoop family.
Inclusive Dates:
1684- 1930
Abstract:
Papers of a Kingston, New York family include correspondence (1740-1930);
account books (1768-1770); a daybook (1758-1779); ledgers (1776, 1791-1808); journals, diaries, family Bibles, legal papers
(1753-1804), and memorabilia. The bulk of the collection consists of business records of Cornelius Wynkoop and his sons,
Cornelius C. Wynkoop and John C. Wynkoop.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Briefs (legal documents)
Bibles.
Correspondence.
Daybooks.
Genealogies (histories)
Ledgers (account books)
Notebooks.
Subject:
Kingston (N.Y.) -- History.
New York (N.Y.) -- Commerce.
New York (State) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
New York (State) -- History -- 1775-1865.
Ulster County (N.Y.) -- History.
United States -- Social life and customs -- To 1775.
Business and Industry
New York State
Cabala.
Dutch -- New York (State) -- History -- Sources.
Dutch Americans -- Commerce -- New York (State)
Creator:
Woestina Dutch Reformed Church (Rotterdam, N.Y.)
Inclusive Dates:
1800- 1893
Abstract:
Microfilm, xeroxed materials, bound volume, relating to
the Woestina Dutch Reformed Church in Rotterdam, New York.
Type of Material:
Baptismal registers.
Church records.
Correspondence.
Financial records.
Indentures.
Membership lists.
Minutes (administrative records)
Microfilms.
Photocopies.
Subject:
New York (State) -- Church history.
Rotterdam (N.Y.) -- Religious life and customs.
Church and clergy
New York State
Church records and registers -- New York (State)
Reformed Church in America -- History.
Creator:
United Methodist Church. Wyoming Conference.
Inclusive Dates:
1806- 1979
Abstract:
Business files (minutes, financial records, hearing records, circuit records, school and missionary society records of individual churches of the Conference); correspondence; memorabilia; and printed material.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Financial reports.
Minutes (administrative records)
Photoprints.
Subject:
Clergy.
Church and clergy
New York State
Religion and philosophy
Creator:
Marcy, William L. (William Learned), 1786-1857.
Inclusive Dates:
1821- 1857
Abstract:
Papers of the U.S. Senator (1831-1833); New York State Governor (1833-1838); U.S. Secretary of War under James K. Polk (1845-1849); U.S. Secretary of State under Franklin Pierce (1853-1857). Incoming and outgoing letters concerning a wide variety of subjects such as the establishment of the State Geological Survey (G. W. Boyd, T. A. Conrad, John Delafield, Lardner Vanuxem); the use of volunteers for military service during the 1845-1848 war with Mexico (Silas Wright), the settlement of the New York-New Jersey boundary dispute (Andrew Jackson), the appropriation of public funds (Levi Woodbury, William C. Bouck), and the establishment of a State institution for the mentally handicapped (James B. Richards).
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
New York (State) -- History -- 1775-1865.
New York (State) -- Officials and employees -- Selection and appointment.
United States -- History -- 1815-1861.
Governors.
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Governors -- New York (State)
Military service, Voluntary.
Mexican War, 1846-1848.
Creator:
Norton, Wilber L.
Inclusive Dates:
1831- 1848
Abstract:
Daily journal of the activities and travels of a resident of 19th century Litchfield, New York. Scattered pages also contain riddles, medicinal recipes and other memoranda.
Type of Material:
Diaries.
Subject:
Litchfield (N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century.
Litchfield (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.
New York State
Creator:
Harlow, William Burt, 1856-
Inclusive Dates:
1832- 1923
Abstract:
Writings and memorabilia of the Harvard-educated teacher, writer and poet from Syracuse, New York.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Manuscripts (document genre)
Scrapbooks.
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.)
Poets.
Travel writers.
Literature -- American Poetry
New York State
Poets, American -- 19th century.
Travel -- Europe -- Personal narratives.
English teachers -- New York (State)
Creator:
Seward, William H. (William Henry), 1801-1872.
Inclusive Dates:
1834- 1854
Abstract:
Letters to and from the American politician and lawyer.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
New York (State) -- Politics and government.
Lawyers.
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Creator:
Hunt, Washington, 1811-1867.
Inclusive Dates:
1836- 1862
Abstract:
Papers of the New York State Governor, 1851-1853.
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
Erie Canal (N.Y.)
New York (State), History, 1775-1865.
Governors.
New York State
Civil War (U.S.)
Governors, New York (State)
Creator:
Mather, W. W. (William Williams), 1804-1859.
Inclusive Dates:
1836- 1836
Abstract:
Correspondence between the American geologist and
Stephen Van Rensselaer, about Mather's intention to join a geological survey of the state of New York.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Geologists.
New York State
Science and medicine
Geologists -- New York (State)
Geologists -- United States.
Creator:
Walker, [unknown]
Inclusive Dates:
1843- 1843
Abstract:
Manuscript letter concerning a trip from New Hampshire to Palmyra partly on the railroad and partly on the Erie Canal.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
New Hampshire -- Description and travel.
New York (State) -- Description and travel.
New York State
Women Authors
Erie Canal (N.Y.) -- Description and travel.
Railroads -- New York (State) -- 19th century.
Travel -- New York (State)
Creator:
Fisher, W. W., fl. 1846.
Inclusive Dates:
1846- 1846
Abstract:
Letter from Reverend W. W. Fisher of Palmyra, New York, to E. B. Walsworth, giving
details of a brutal attack on a local mixed-race couple by one Schuyler Parshall and several accomplices.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Palmyra (N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century.
African Americans
New York State
Hate crimes -- New York (State)
Interracial marriage -- New York (State)
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1846- 1846
Abstract:
Day-by-day accounts of the trial of William Freeman, accused of multiple murders in Upstate New York, one of the first American trials to employ the insanity defense. Freeman was prosecuted by John Van Buren, son of President Martin Van Buren, and defended by William Seward, later Secretary of State to President Abraham Lincoln.
Type of Material:
Newspapers.
Subject:
Rochester Daily Advertiser (Rochester, N.Y.)
African Americans
New York State
Insanity (Law) -- History -- 19th century.
Newspaper court reporting -- United States.
Trials (Murder) -- New York (State) -- Auburn.
Creator:
Blackwell, Wheeler.
Inclusive Dates:
1852- 1889
Abstract:
Wheeler Blackwell was a
jeweler from Lodi, New York. Collection contains correspondence, memorabilia,
printed material, and postcards.
Type of Material:
Circulars (fliers)
Correspondence.
Postcards.
Subject:
Lodi (N.Y.) -- Commerce.
Lodi (N.Y.) -- History.
Jewelers.
New York State
Jewelers -- New York (State)
Business enterprises -- New York (State) -- History.
Creator:
Spier, William E.
Inclusive Dates:
1853- 1864
Abstract:
Account book of a 19th century Central New York cabinet maker and carpenter
Type of Material:
Account books.
Subject:
Johnstown (N.Y.) -- History -- 19th century.
Carpenters.
New York State
Woodworkers -- New York (State)
Carpenters -- New York (State)
Creator:
Sprague, William B. (William Buell), 1795-1876.
Inclusive Dates:
1857- 1865
Abstract:
American Presbyterian clergyman and author.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Clergy.
Church and clergy
New York State
Autographs -- Collectors and collecting.
Clergy -- United States.
Presbyterian Church -- Clergy.
Creator:
Hinds, William Alfred, 1833-1910.
Inclusive Dates:
1865- 1865
Abstract:
Photograph album with photographs of various members of the Oneida Community,
including William A. Hinds, Oneida Community historian, and founder John Humphrey Noyes and his wife Harriet Holton. The album
was compiled by Hinds.
Type of Material:
Photographs.
Subject:
Oneida (N.Y.)
Historians.
New York State
Religion and philosophy
Activism and social reform
Photography -- 19th century.
Utopias.
Creator:
Gifford, William H.
Inclusive Dates:
1871- 1871
Abstract:
Two letters related to Gifford's work as a lawyer in Syracuse, New York.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- History.
Lawyers.
New York State
Lawyers -- New York (State) -- Correspondence.
Creator:
James, William, fl. 1876.
Inclusive Dates:
1876- 1876
Abstract:
Letter from Onondaga County District Attorney William James to Nathan Randall Chapman of Fayetteville regarding a court case.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Onondaga County (N.Y.)
Lawyers.
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Law -- New York (State) -- Onondaga County.
Public prosecutors -- New York (State)
Creator:
Howland, William, 1823-1905.
Inclusive Dates:
1882- 1907
Abstract:
Correspondence, receipts, miscellaneous papers to and from William Howland, Cayuga County businessman and member of the New York State Assembly.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Cayuga County (N.Y.) -- History.
Businessmen.
Legislators.
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Legislators -- New York (State)
Creator:
W. D. Gates & Co.
Inclusive Dates:
1890- 1890
Abstract:
Seventeen stereocards, part of the
"Gems of American Scenery" series, from W. D Gates & Company
Type of Material:
Stereoscopic photographs.
Subject:
Antrim (Pa. : Township) -- History.
Antrim (Pa. : Township) -- Pictorial works.
New York (State) -- History.
New York (State) -- Pictorial works.
New York State
Photography
Business enterprises -- Syracuse (N.Y.)
Nature photography.
Photography, Stereoscopic.
Photography -- United States.