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Devereux family. Devereux Family Papers, 1788-1878.

Title: Devereux Family Papers, 1788-1878.

Salem, MA shipping family. Collection contains shipping and personal papers of ship master and merchant James (1766-1846), ship master and attorney John (1796-1856), supercargo James (1806-1831), and attorney Nicholas Devereux. Also includes papers of other family members.

ArchivalResource: 8 boxes, 1 vol (4 linear feet).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/643562539 View

Dexter, Simon Newton. Simon Newton Dexter papers, 1785-1862.

Title: Simon Newton Dexter papers, 1785-1862.

Correspondence, accounts, orders, receipts, notes, contracts, and other papers relating to Dexter's business and political activities. Many of the papers relate to the Oriskany Manufacturing Company, a woolen manufacturing firm. Other papers relate to Dexter's activities as commissioner of the Erie Canal, to local and New York State politics, and to various businesses and industries such as dry goods, cotton manufacturing, sheep raising, ironmongery, a distillery, a tannery, wholesale and retail merchants, railroads, and banks. Includes material concerning Thomas R. Gold and his family; Porteus B. Root as a contractor for the Black River Canal and a builder of plank roads; Black River Woolen Company; Detroit Farmers' and Mechanics' Bank; Dexter Manufacturing Company; Dexter Village Society; Elgin Manufacturing Company; Galena and Chicago Rail Road Company; Oneida Manufacturing Company; Rock Bottom Factory of Stowe, Mass.; and Williams Woolen Company. Correspondents include E. Bacon, Edward Bates, Francis Bicknell, John Brinckerhoff, E. Capron, Seth Capron, A. J. Center, William M. Cheever, James Cooper, Oliver Culver, John Devereux, Nicholas Devereux, J. W. Doolittle, William Durer, Guy Foote, James Goss, Francis Granger, P. L. Green, Ephraim and Roswell Hart, Hiram Holcomb, C. L. Holley, Myron Holley, Alfred Hovey, O. Hungerford, Benjamin S. Huntington, S. P. Germain, Alexander B. Johnson, Hiram Ketchum, E. Kirby, G. A. Lansing, William M. Larrabee, Sam Lawrence, Daniel Lee, and Edwin C. Litchfield. Correspondents also include, T. W. Lockwood, E. T. Throop Martin, Simon Matteson, Charles Moseley, Isaac Northrup, George W. Patterson, John B. Pease, George T. Perry, Jonas Pratt, Thadeus Pomeroy, Benjamin Poor, Josiah Porter, Henry S. Randall, B. W. Raymond, R. J. Renwick, P. V. Rogers, James Satterlee, Peter B. Schenck, Alexander Seward, Charles and Henry Seymour, C. S. Shurman, Derick Sibley, Theodore Sill, John Slade, Ambrose Spencer, J. A. Spencer, Theodore Spencer, J. D. Steele, B. F. Stillman, William M. Tallman, Comfort Tyler, Stephen Van Rensselaer, Abraham Varick, Charles D. and William Walcott, A. J. Waldron, Ezra Weeks, John A. and W. B. Welles, Edward A. Wetmore, Andrew White, John Williams, Samuel Woodsworth, and R. L. Yarwood.

ArchivalResource: 12.8 cubic ft; 9 v.; 4 rolls microfilm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63938755 View

Devereux, Mary D. Mary D. Devereux scrapbooks, 1835-1876.

Title: Mary D. Devereux scrapbooks, 1835-1876.

Two scrapbooks of Mary Devereux of Utica, New York, containing greeting cards, newspaper clippings, fashion plates, social announcements, and scattered family letters including ones pertaining to the election of 1840 and to Roman Catholic missionary efforts in America. Correspondents include Nicholas Devereux and William Constable Pierrepont.

ArchivalResource: .4 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/64074773 View

Devereux family. Devereux Family Papers, 1788-1853.

Title: Devereux Family Papers, 1788-1853.

Salem, MA shipping family. Collection contains shipping and personal papers of ship master and merchant James (1766-1846), ship master and attorney John (1796-1856), supercargo James (1806-1831), and attorney Nicholas Devereux. Also includes papers of other family members.

ArchivalResource: 4 boxes (2 linear feet).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/624194116 View

Crowninshield, Clifford, 1762-1809. Clifford Crowninshield Papers 1750-1811.

Title: Clifford Crowninshield Papers 1750-1811.

Salem, MA shipping merchant. Collection contains shipping and financial records of Clifford (1762-1809). Additional papers include financial records and wills of Clifford (1699-1778) and Christian Bray (Cash) Crowninshield.

ArchivalResource: 2 boxes, 1 v. (1.25 linear feet)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/644562720 View

Devereux family. Devereux family papers, 1800-1950.

Title: Devereux family papers, 1800-1950.

Correspondence, reports, surveys, clippings, account books, maps, deeds, and other records relating to lands owned, developed, and exchanged by Nicholas Devereux in New York State. These papers include references to to the Erie Railroad, the Rossie Lead Mining Company, the Bank of Ellicottville, James Le Ray de Chaumont, Nicholas Devereux and Company, Devereux Land Office, Ellicottville Land Office, the Holland Land Company, and to the establishment of a shoe factory and other commercial enterprises in Utica, New York. Family correspondence (c. 1800-1880) refers to the development of business in Utica, New York and the surrounding area, and to such subjects as the suffering of Catholics in Ireland, De Witt Clinton, the trial of General William Hull, Aaron Burr, the building of the Appian Way, banking affairs in Albany, New York, reactions to the War of 1812, the policies of James Madison, landlord problems in Chenango County, charitable work, Catholicism, and Nicholas Devereux's founding of the American College in Rome. Major correspondents include Benjamin C. Butler, James Clapp, John Devereux, Mary D. Devereux, Francis Kernan, Cornelia Pierrepont, William C. Pierrepont, the Butler family, Clapp family, William M. Morris, and Edward A. Wetmore.

ArchivalResource: 4.1 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63934101 View