Hurd, Jesse, 1760-1831.

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Three generations of the Hurd family of Chatham, Connecticut are represented in the papers. The primary figures are Jesse Hurd (1760-1831), his brother Benjamin Hurd (1739-1781), and Jesse's sons Cyrus and Jesse II; and Cyrus Hurd's sons Cyrus II and Charles W. B. Hurd. Jesse Hurd (1760-1831) was a storekeeper, distiller, ship-builder, shipmaster, shipowner, state representative from Chatham, and first president of the New York Screw Dock Company.

From the description of Jesse Hurd family papers, 1700-1910 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702166992

Three generations of the Hurd family of Chatham, Connecticut, are represented in the papers. The primary figures are Jesse Hurd (1760-1831); his brother Benjamin Hurd (1739-1781); Jesse's sons Jesse II, Cyrus, and Nelson; and Cyrus Hurd's sons Cyrus II and Charles W.B. Hurd.

Jesse Hurd was a storekeeper, distiller, ship builder, shipmaster, shipowner, state representative from Chatham, and first president of the New York Screw Dock Company (1827-1831).

Nathaniel Lynde Griswold (1773-1866); George Griswold (1776-1859), and Huntington Selden are also represented in the papers, in relation to their business dealings with the Hurd family.

A brief genealogical chart is provided in the original finding aid.

From the guide to the Jesse Hurd family papers, 1700-1910, (Manuscripts and Archives)

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Jesse Hurd family papers, 1700-1910 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
creatorOf Hurd, Jesse, 1760-1831. Jesse Hurd family papers, 1700-1910 (inclusive). Yale University Library
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associatedWith Griswold, Nathaniel Lynde, 1773-1866. person
associatedWith Hurd, Benjamin. person
associatedWith Hurd, Benjamin, 1739-1781. person
associatedWith Hurd, Cyrus. person
associatedWith Hurd, Drusilla Dart, b. 1768. person
associatedWith Hurd family. family
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associatedWith Hurd, Nelson. person
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associatedWith Hurd, Norman. person
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associatedWith Hurd, William A. person
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associatedWith New York Screw Dock Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Selden, Huntington. person
associatedWith Selden, Huntington. person
associatedWith Smith, Hezekiah, ca. 1750-1826. person
associatedWith United States. Army. New York Infantry Regiment, 9th (1861-1863) corporateBody
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Place Name Admin Code Country
West (U.S.)
New York (N.Y.)
Haddam (Conn.)
New York (N.Y.)
Brazil.
Chatham (Conn.)
West (U.S.)
Chatham (Conn.)
South America
Haddam (Conn.)
California
United States
California
Connecticut
United States
Connecticut
Subject
Brazil
Business
Distilling industries
Distilling industries
Families
Shipbuilding
Shipbuilding
Shipping
Shipping
Occupation
Businessmen
Merchants
Public officers
Shipmasters
Activity

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Birth 1760

Death 1831

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