Papers, 1840-1880.

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Papers, 1840-1880.

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The collection is divided into two components. The first is a set of translations and transcriptions done by O'Callaghan of colonial English and Dutch documents. These transcripts are in O'Callaghan's hand and many contain marginal notations. A second component of the collection is correspondence from a variety of individuals including historians, genealogists, scholars and persons interested in colonial New York State history. The correspondence deals with research questions, subscriptions to O'Callaghan's publications and translations of colonial documents.

5 boxes (1.50 cubic ft.)

New York State Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6681423

New York State Library

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O'Callaghan, E. B. (Edmund Bailey), 1797-1880

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Physician, historian and bibliographer. From the description of Papers of E. B. O'Callaghan, 1830-1879 (bulk 1845-1860). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71131658 Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan, historian, was born in County Cork, Ireland, in 1797. He emigrated to Quebec in 1823 and was admitted to medical school in 1827. In 1834 O'Callaghan became the editor of "The Vindicator." He was elected a member of the assembly of Lower Canada, but moved to Albany, New York, after the insur...

New York (State). Secretary's Office

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Born in LeRoy, Genesee County, N.Y. Graduated from Harvard University in 1838. Practiced law in Canandaigua and Buffalo, N.Y.; served in the New York State senate, and was elected a representative to the U.S. Congress in 1862. From the description of Election certificate of John Ganson, 1862 Dec. 11. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 57317605 The convention of delegates to consider ratification of the proposed United States Constitution was held at Poughkeepsie i...