De Lancey, James, 1732-1800

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Loyalist, colonial politician, and turfman of New York City, later removing to England at the outbreak of the American Revolution. After the war he became active in working to help get compensation from the British government for loyalists whose property was confiscated by the Americans.

From the description of Family papers, 1735-1869 (bulk 1760-1800). (New York University). WorldCat record id: 58662750

James De Lancey served as Lieutenant Governor of the Province (Colony) of New York, October 1753 - September 1755, and June 1757 - August 1760.

From the description of A.D.S.: Order of mobilization of troops, 1760 March 31. (New York State Library). WorldCat record id: 711785539
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referencedIn Rivington, James, 1724-1802. James Rivington collection, 1761-1802. New-York Historical Society Library
creatorOf De Lancey, James, 1732-1800. Family papers, 1735-1869 (bulk 1760-1800). Churchill County Museum
referencedIn Papers, 1730-1893, 1755-1840 (bulk) New York State Historical Documents Inventory
referencedIn Sage, Gardner A. Delancey farm western part. New-York Historical Society
referencedIn New York (State). Commissioners of Forfeitures, for the Southern District. Sales records, 1784-1787. Churchill County Museum
referencedIn Smith, Geo. B. (George B.), surveyor. [Map of Delancy's farm eastern part / copied from the map in the Street Commissioners Office Geo. B. Smith. New-York Historical Society
creatorOf De Lancey, James, 1732-1800. A.D.S.: Order of mobilization of troops, 1760 March 31. New York State Library
referencedIn Agreement among owners of a tract of land to share the cost of obtaining releases of Indian claims. Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives
referencedIn [Map of the area later bounded by 5th Street, the East River, the Brooklyn Bridge and Sullivan Street, Manhattan, New York (N.Y.)]. New-York Historical Society Library
creatorOf Robinson, Beverley, 1723-1792. Autograph signature to letter : New York, to Lt. Gov. James De Lancey, 1757 Sept. 13. Pierpont Morgan Library.
creatorOf De Lancey, James, 1732-1800. James De Lancy expense account, 1775 May. Detroit Public Library, Detroit Main Library
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