Berdan family papers 1819-1857 Berdan family

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Berdan family papers 1819-1857 Berdan family

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The Berdan family papers contain the journal of David Berdan, Sr. describing his travels through Indiana, Ohio, and Illinois in 1819-1820 on behalf of the New York Emigration Society, and the correspondence of David Berdan, Jr., while working as law clerk in New York City and on a trip to Europe in the 1820s.

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Union college Schenectady, N.Y.

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New York Emigration Society.

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Berdan, David, 1766-1821

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David Berdan, Sr. (1766-1821) and his wife Susanna Simmons Berdan raised a family of six children in New York City in the early part of the nineteenth century. Their children were Rachel (b. 1793), Peter (b. 1797), John (1798 -1840), Margaret (1800-1832), David (1803-1827), and James (1805-1884). In 1819 David Berdan, Sr., served on the exploration committee of the New York Emigration Society. Berdan and two others were authorized to explore the frontiers of Ohio, Indian...

Adelphic Society (Union College, Schenectady, N.Y.)

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Berdan, James, 1805-1884.

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Jacksonville, Illinois, lawyer; judge, Morgan County, Illinois, 1849-1857; law partner of Richard Yates. From the description of Letter : Jacksonville, [Ill.], to Henry E. Dummer, Beardstown, Ill., [1847] April 10. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27045568 ...

Berdan, David, 1803-1827

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