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United States. District Court (New York : Southern District). Equity dockets and case files, 1791-1846 [microform].

Title: Equity dockets and case files, 1791-1846 [microform].

The records consist of dockets and case files for equity cases heard by the Circuit Court for the Second Circuit at its sittings in New York City between 1791 and 1846. A typical case file may contain some or all of the following documents: bills of complaint, answers, depositions, transcripts of testimony, exhibits, orders and reports of masters. The exhibits may include copies of original letters, minutes, contracts and accounts. Cases deal with patent infringement, libel, fraudulent misrepresentation, conspiracies in restraint of trade, violations of contracts and bankruptcy.

ArchivalResource: 23 reels of positive microfilm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/86123703 View

Sub Rosa Club (New York, N.Y.). Records, 1795-1800.

Title: Records, 1795-1800.

Records, 1795-1800, including accounts, rules, minutes of meetings, names and signatures of subscribers, names of visitors, a note of suspension of meetings during the yellow fever epidemic of 1798, etc. The club met for dinner on Saturdays during the summer season. Its members included such prominent New Yorkers as Robert Lenox, Peter Kemble, Nicholas Cruger, Cornelius Ray, William Bayard, Archibald Gracie, David Hosack, and others.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (184 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58775333 View

Bayard, William, 1729-1804. Papers relating to the partition of the Secaucus Common, Bergen County, New Jersey, 1764-1798.

Title: Papers relating to the partition of the Secaucus Common, Bergen County, New Jersey, 1764-1798.

Legal and official documents and related correspondence, 1764-1798, relating to the partition of the Secaucus Common, Bergen, New Jersey, and William Bayard's claim to part of the land. Included are letters, petitions, deeds, bonds, indentures, concessions, court documents, etc.; many of them official drafts and copies, with related materials as early as 1647. Included are letters and documents by William Donaldson, Richard Hartshorne, William Livingston, and David Ogden; as well as letters written by Bayard to his son, William Bayard, and various documents pertaining to Stephen Bayard's Weehawken estate.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (96 items)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58770782 View

Randel, John. [Map of the area later bounded by Gansevoort Street, Greenwich Street, Hammond Street and the Hudson River, Manhattan, New York (N.Y.)] / J.R. Jr.

Title: [Map of the area later bounded by Gansevoort Street, Greenwich Street, Hammond Street and the Hudson River, Manhattan, New York (N.Y.)] / J.R. Jr. 1820 Oct.

ArchivalResource: 1 map : ms., col. ; 53 x 42 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58661097 View

Bayard-Campbell-Pearsall families papers, 1659-1898.

Title: Bayard-Campbell-Pearsall families papers, 1659-1898.

Collection contains business and family correspondence; accounts and business papers; and land papers consisting of deeds and maps primarily related to New York City, New York State, and other east coast states.

ArchivalResource: 12 linear feet (36 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122615808 View

Ogden, David Bayard, 1775-1849. Account book, 1812-1834.

Title: Account book, 1812-1834.

Cost book, 1812-1834, of New York City attorneys David Bayard Ogden and Isaac A. Johnson, listing various expenses charged to the account of their clients.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (191 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58772657 View

Young King, Seneca chief. Receipts, 1808-1830.

Title: Receipts, 1808-1830.

Two receipts, one dated Apr. 1, 1808 and issued at Buffalo Creek, and the other dated June 5, 1830 and issued at Buffalo, for $100 annuity payments to Young King. The 1830 receipt, a signed duplicate, contains Young King's mark, and indicates that he had received his payment from Herman Le Roy, one of the trustees of "Certain Seneca Chiefs, by the hands of Jasper Parrish late Sub Agent of the United States to the Six Nations of Indians." The 1808 receipt, which appears to have been signed for Young King, is also received of Herman Le Roy, as well as William Bayard, a Mr. McEvers, and Thomas Morris, by the hand of Erastus Granger.

ArchivalResource: 2 items (1 folder) ; 17 cm. or smaller.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/41000412 View

Bayard, William, 1761-1826. Letter to his son, 1790 March 12.

Title: Letter to his son, 1790 March 12.

Letter to his son, William, discussing his land mortgages and the payment of his debts. He desires that the payment of a loyalist debt through the confiscation of his estates be done in accordance with the laws of New York State and that money left over should be given to Mr. Cuyler's heirs. He appeals to the expertise of Mr. McEvers to do all that can be done and asks his son to keep him informed. Written at London, England.

ArchivalResource: 3 pages.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122520095 View

Smith, Geo. B. (George B.), surveyor. Map of a grant of land from high to low water, made by the Corporation of the City of New York to William Bayard and shewing the right of pre-emption attached thereto from the line of low water to the permanent line at West Street / drawn by Geo B. Smith.

Title: Map of a grant of land from high to low water, made by the Corporation of the City of New York to William Bayard and shewing the right of pre-emption attached thereto from the line of low water to the permanent line at West Street / drawn by Geo B. Smith. 1830 Nov. 29.

ArchivalResource: 1 map : ms., col. ; 57 x 91 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58661397 View

Joseph Bonaparte, King of Spain, 1768-1844. Joseph Bonaparte papers, 1816-1917 1816-1836.

Title: Joseph Bonaparte papers, 1816-1917 1816-1836.

These papers document the personal and business dealings of Joseph Bonaparte (1768-1844) and include an unpublished work on his life, The Usurper: Reflections on the Life of Joseph Bonaparte, by Alfred Miller Heston. Correspondence includes the following individuals: Caroline Bonaparte, William Bayard, Charles Carter Lee, and Comte André Francois Miot de Melito.

ArchivalResource: 0.29 linear feet (15 folders)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/53034716 View

Randel, John. [Map of the area later bounded by 8th and 20th Streets, 7th Avenue and the Hudson River, Manhattan, New York, N.Y].

Title: [Map of the area later bounded by 8th and 20th Streets, 7th Avenue and the Hudson River, Manhattan, New York, N.Y]. [ca. 1815]

ArchivalResource: 1 map : ms., on recto of sheet, col. ; 59 x 86 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/54764698 View

Vidal, F. P. (Francis P.). [Map of the area later bounded by Gansevoort Street, Greenwich Street, 12th Street and West Street, Manhattan, New York (N.Y.)] / surveyed by Fran. P. Vidal.

Title: [Map of the area later bounded by Gansevoort Street, Greenwich Street, 12th Street and West Street, Manhattan, New York (N.Y.)] / surveyed by Fran. P. Vidal. 1833.

ArchivalResource: 1 map on 2 assembled sheets : ms., col. ; 54 x 84 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58661510 View

Smith, Geo. B. (George B.), surveyor. Map of land under water granted by the Corporation of New York to Alexander Knox esq. / Geo. B. Smith. Map of a grant of lands under water from the Corporation of the City of New York to Thomas C. Taylor esq. / drawn by Edwin Smith. I certify this map to be a true copy from the records in the Office of the Comptroller of the City of New York of the maps attached to the water grants to Alexander Knox & Thomas C. Taylor [unsigned].

Title: Map of land under water granted by the Corporation of New York to Alexander Knox esq. / Geo. B. Smith. Map of a grant of lands under water from the Corporation of the City of New York to Thomas C. Taylor esq. / drawn by Edwin Smith. I certify this map to be a true copy from the records in the Office of the Comptroller of the City of New York of the maps attached to the water grants to Alexander Knox & Thomas C. Taylor [unsigned]. [between 1832 and 1848]

ArchivalResource: 1 map : ms., col. ; 58 x 45 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58661891 View

Lee, Henry, 1756-1818. Letter [179-]. to Leroy and Bayard, bankers.

Title: Letter [179-]. to Leroy and Bayard, bankers.

ALS with instructions from Lee to Leroy and Bayard, his private banking agents, concerning speculation in banknotes and shares. Also concerns the payment of personal bills and the scarcity of gold and silver.

ArchivalResource: 4 p.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122622021 View

Orange County, Queens County, and New York City legal documents, 1688-1866

Title: Orange County, Queens County, and New York City legal documents 1688-1866

This collection contains a small assortment of legal documents relating to residents of Orange County, Queens County, and New York, N.Y. Orange County documents include a 1769 release from Harmanus Hoffman to William Dobbs, and two deeds involving Abraham, Hendrick, and Jacobus Wannamaker, dated 1794. Queens County documents include two deeds from 1688 and 1698 involving Thomas Wigons (also spelled Wigings) of the town of Jamaica. The one New York City document included in the collection is a deed from 1807 involving Andrew Suffren and merchants William Bayard (1761-1826) and James McEvers. Also included are two military certificates from 1866 issued to Edward C. Phillips (b. 1854 or 5) of the First Regiment of the California Volunteer Infantry.

ArchivalResource: 0.03 Linear feet; in two folders.

http://dlib.nyu.edu/findingaids/html/bhs/arms_1977_061_orange_queens_ny/arms_1977_061_orange_queens_ny.html View