Myers-Mason-Bailey family papers 1790-1919 Myers-Mason-Bailey family papers

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Myers-Mason-Bailey family papers 1790-1919 Myers-Mason-Bailey family papers

The Myers-Mason-Bailey family papers are made up of correspondence, military records, invitations, and ephemera pertaining to Mordecai Myers; his wife, Charlotte Bailey; and their descendants. Much of the collection is housed in four large bound volumes dedicated to Theodorus Bailey Myers, compiled by his daughter Cassie.

1.5 linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 6391421

William L. Clements Library

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United States. Navy

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Built and launched at New York Navy Yard; commissioned Nov. 12, 1944; scraped in 1993. Served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. From the description of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) photograph collection 1944-1971. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 41657866 The federal government decided in 1941 to send Supply Corps personnel to Harvard Business School for training in the business of equipping the Navy. This was effected by a transfer...

Myers, Theodorus Bailey, 1821-1888

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Theodorus Bailey Myers (1821-1888) was an American lawyer, businessman, and historical manuscript collector. He was born in New York City, the son of Major Mordecai Myers, who served as an officer in the War of 1812 and later as mayor of Schenectady, New York and Charlotte Bailey, niece of Congressman Theodorus Bailey. Myers served on the military staff of Governors Bouck and Wright (1842-1846) and, during the Civil War, on the staff of Generals Benjamin Butler and John Wool. He sat on the board...

Mason, Edmonia Taylor Phelps.

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Myers, Catherine Bailey.

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United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

Bailey, Charlotte, 1796-1848

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James family.

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Mason family.

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Mason, Theodorus B. M. (Theodorus Bailey Myers), 1848-1899

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Myers family.

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Myers, Mordecai, 1776-1871

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Mason, Sidney.

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Mason, Catalina Juliana, 1824-1905

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James, Cassie Mason Myers

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Mordecai Myers was born in Newport, Rhode Island, on May 1, 1776. After living in New York, New York, and Richmond, Virginia, he studied military tactics and joined the New York Militia. During the War of 1812, he served in northern New York as a captain in the United States Army's 13th Infantry Regiment. He later served in the New York State Assembly and as mayor of Schenectady, New York. Myers married Charlotte Bailey (October 12, 1796-February 15, 1848), the daughter of William B...