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Bleecker, Anthony Lispenard. Letter book, 1767-1787.

Title: Letter book, 1767-1787.

Letterbook, 1767-1787, containing copies of Bleecker's business letters to merchants in the colonies and to merchants in England and Holland, including many to Joshua Babcock, John Relfe of Wilmington, Thomas & John Phipps, John Crosse & Co. of Philadelphia, William Willson of London, Willing & Taylor of Philadelphia, Moses Hart of Newport, Henry Lloyd, John de Neufville of Amsterdam, Adam Babcock, Hercules Daniel Bize, and Thomas Blane of London. They pertain to the import and export of various goods, such as foodstuffs, dry-goods, clothing, wines, etc., sales in New York and other cities, trade with Florida, impact of national or international events on business, etc.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (176 p.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/58659832 View

Architectural documents, 1903-1945, 1903-1927 (bulk).

Title: Architectural documents, 1903-1945, 1903-1927 (bulk).

Architectural drawings and blueprints, plans, detail drawings, specifications and other documents for the construction of Westbury House and the landscaping of the grounds at Old Westbury Gardens; also for later alterations made to the house, outbuildings and grounds.

ArchivalResource: ca. 700 items

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155560068 View

Papers, ca. 1800-1947, 1900-1930 (bulk).

Title: Papers, ca. 1800-1947, 1900-1930 (bulk).

Papers of John S. Phipps include correspondence with George Crawley and various craftsmen concerning the construction of Westbury House, 1904-1908, and later alterations to the house; bills for construction and furnishings; personal correspondence with his family; correspondence and other records of his financial affairs; and papers on maintaining the house and grounds and running the estate at Old Westbury, including a dairy farm, 1920's-1947, with letters, telegrams, time books, payroll records, work assignments and instructions, dairy herd records, workers compensation records and freight bills.

ArchivalResource: ca. 12 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155560144 View