Duffie Family Papers 1834-1859 (Bulk 1851)

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Duffie Family Papers 1834-1859 (Bulk 1851)

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The Duffie Family Papers consist primarily of legal documents concerning the development and sale of property in New York City in the mid-19th century and include information regarding the last will and testament of John Duffie and his heirs.

0.3 Linear feet; (1 box)

New-York Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 6330555

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Duffie, Cornelius Roosevelt, 1821-1900.

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St. John the Baptist (Church : New York, N.Y.)

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Duffie, Margaret, d. 1874.

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Duffie, Cornelia Ann, d. 1873.

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Duffie, John, 1763-1808.

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John Duffie & Company (New York, N.Y.)

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Duffy Family

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1780 At age 17, John Duffie begins work as a clerk in Isaac Clason's flour and grocery store at 14 Albany Pier. [1784] Cornelius C. Roosevelt provides Duffie with the capital for his own flour and wholesale grocery business, John Duffie & Co. The business prospers, and Duffie becomes part of the new merchant aristocracy that develops following the British evac...