Strong Family Papers 1747-1940

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Strong Family Papers 1747-1940

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This collection contains assorted papers of the Strong family of New York and Long Island. It consists of two separate acquisitions, arranged as two series. Series I includes correspondence and other documents spanning three generations of Strongs: Selah Strong (1737-1815), Benjamin Strong (1770-1851), and George Washington Strong (1793-1855) [father of noted diarist George Templeton Strong]. Series II consists of the diaries and a few other papers from the estate of George Ruggles Strong (1851-1941)[George Templeton Strong's son]. Also included in Series II are approximately one hundred family photographs.

0.5 Linear feet; (4 boxes)

New-York Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 6330718

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Strong, George Ruggles, 1851-1941

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Strong, George Washington, 1783-1855.

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George Washington Strong (d. 1855) was a prominent New York attorney and an early partner in Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, the oldest continuously-operated law firm in the United States. Cadwalader was founded by John Wells of Otsego County, New York, in 1792. In 1818, he asked George Washington Strong to join him. According to the firm's website, their practice focused on commercial claims, litigation, maritime law, real estate and wills, and their clients included...

Strong, Anna

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Genealogist, of Lake County, Ohio. From the description of Family genealogies, [19--]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82846625 ...

Strong, Thomas S., 1765-1840.

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Strong, Benjamin, 1770-1851

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Strong, Selah, 1737-1815

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