Manhattan Company
Variant namesThe Manhattan Company was chartered in April, 1799, for the purpose of providing New York City with fresh water. Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr were founders of the private company which provided water from 1799 to 1844.
From the description of Records, 1799-1844. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155490709
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | J.P. Morgan & Co. Loans on stock exchange at the time of the panic : syndicate records, 1907 Oct. 24. | Pierpont Morgan Library. | |
| referencedIn | New York (State). Supreme Court of Judicature. Precipes and original writs, 1815-1825. | New York State Archives | |
| creatorOf | Clinton, DeWitt, 1769-1828. Papers, 1790-1835. | New York Public Library System, NYPL | |
| referencedIn | Learned Hand papers | Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138 | |
| creatorOf | Manhattan Company. Records, 1799-1844. | Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library |
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| associatedWith | Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836. | person |
| associatedWith | Clinton, DeWitt, 1769-1828. | person |
| associatedWith | Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804. | person |
| correspondedWith | Hand, Learned, 1872-1961 | person |
| associatedWith | J.P. Morgan & Co. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | New York (State). Supreme Court of Judicature. | corporateBody |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| New York (State) | |||
| New York (N.Y.) |
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| Municipal water supply |
| Real property |
| Reservoirs |
| Taxation |
| Water |
| Water quality |
| Waterworks |
| Occupation |
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