John Notman papers 1849-1914

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John Notman papers 1849-1914

John Notman was a lawyer who specialized in contracts of indemnity and negligence law. He was later Commissioner of the State Board of Charities. He lived with his wife and two daughters at at 149 Joralemon Street in the neighborhood of Brooklyn Heights. The John Notman papers span the period 1849 to 1914 and consist of financial records, legal records, and correspondence covering the activities of the State Board of Charities, Notman's personal and business expenses, and the management of the estate of Notman's father, Peter, in which John and his brother, George Notman, were executors. The collection also includes items relating to the merchant firm Howard, Sanger & Co., owned and operated by Samuel E. Howard and Henry Sanger.

3.72 Linear feet; in two full manuscript boxes, one half manuscript box, and two oversize boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6329708

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Howard, Sanger & Co. (New York, N.Y.).

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John Notman was born on July 13, 1851 in Brooklyn, N.Y. to Peter Notman of Edinburgh, Scotland and Jane C. Dunlap of Chester County, PA. Peter represented the Old Franklin Fire Insurance Company and served as a President of Niagara Fire Insurance Company. John was named after his uncle, John Notman, a prominent architect. He married Anna Warren Daniell in 1888 and had two daughters. They lived at 149 Joralemon Street in the neighborhood of Brooklyn Heights. Notman died on January 6,...

New York (State). State Board of Charities

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Legislation enacted in 1875 (Chapter 141) required superintendents of the poor, and other officers charged with relief and support of indigent persons, to furnish keepers and officers in charge of poorhouses and almshouses with "as full information as practicable in relation to each person" whom they had referred to such institutions. Keepers and officers in charge of poorhouses and almshouses were required to record this information on standard forms, retain the forms in their respective instit...

Howard, Samuel

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Epithet: of Add MS 38488 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000866.0x000150 The Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, the most significant union representing workers in the men's clothing industry, was founded in New York City in 1914 as a breakaway movement from the United Garment Workers. Radical and immigrant workers in the tailors’ and cutters’ locals were the core of the seceding group, which ...

Notman, Peter

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John Notman was born on July 13, 1851 in Brooklyn, N.Y. to Peter Notman of Edinburgh, Scotland and Jane C. Dunlap of Chester County, PA. Peter represented the Old Franklin Fire Insurance Company and served as a President of Niagara Fire Insurance Company. John was named after his uncle, John Notman, a prominent architect. He married Anna Warren Daniell in 1888 and had two daughters. They lived at 149 Joralemon Street in the neighborhood of Brooklyn Heights. Notman died on January 6,...

Notman, John, 1851-1907.

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Brooklyn lawyer. From the description of Papers, 1860-1905. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155450608 John Notman was born on July 13, 1851 in Brooklyn, N.Y. to Peter Notman of Edinburgh, Scotland and Jane C. Dunlap of Chester County, PA. Peter represented the Old Franklin Fire Insurance Company and served as a President of Niagara Fire Insurance Company. John was named after his uncle, John Notman, a prominent architect. He married Anna Warren Daniell in 1888 an...

Sanger, Henry

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John Notman was born on July 13, 1851 in Brooklyn, N.Y. to Peter Notman of Edinburgh, Scotland and Jane C. Dunlap of Chester County, PA. Peter represented the Old Franklin Fire Insurance Company and served as a President of Niagara Fire Insurance Company. John was named after his uncle, John Notman, a prominent architect. He married Anna Warren Daniell in 1888 and had two daughters. They lived at 149 Joralemon Street in the neighborhood of Brooklyn Heights. Notman died on January 6,...

Notman, George

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John Notman was born on July 13, 1851 in Brooklyn, N.Y. to Peter Notman of Edinburgh, Scotland and Jane C. Dunlap of Chester County, PA. Peter represented the Old Franklin Fire Insurance Company and served as a President of Niagara Fire Insurance Company. John was named after his uncle, John Notman, a prominent architect. He married Anna Warren Daniell in 1888 and had two daughters. They lived at 149 Joralemon Street in the neighborhood of Brooklyn Heights. Notman died on January 6,...