George Bliss Agnew papers, 1882-1925.

Morton, Levi P. (Levi Parsons), 1824-1920

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Levi Parsons Morton (May 16, 1824 – May 16, 1920) was the 22nd vice president of the United States from 1889 to 1893. He also served as United States ambassador to France, as a US representative from New York, and as the 31st governor of New York. The son of a Congregational minister, Morton was born in Vermont and educated in Vermont and Massachusetts. He trained for a business career by clerking in stores and working in mercantile establishments in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. After rel...

Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church (New York, N.Y.)

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Church organized in 1808 as the Presbyterian Church in Cedar St. by a group from New York First; name changed in 1835 to the Presbyterian Church in Duane St. when the congregation moved its building. In 1852, the church moved again to Nineteenth St. and Fifth Ave. and reincorporated itself as Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church; it later moved to Fifth Ave. and 55th St., keeping the same name. From the description of Records, 1940-1982 [microform] (Presbyterian Historical Society). Worl...

New York (State). National Guard

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No law was found which specifically required the keeping of an enlistment roll. Chapter 80, Laws of 1870; Chapter 299, Laws of 1883; and Chapter 212, Laws of 1898, governed the National Guard during the period covered by this series. From the description of Enlistment Roll of the Third Battery, Second Division, 1870-1916. (New York State Archives). WorldCat record id: 83095544 ...

Agnew family.

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Agnew, George Bliss, 1868-1941.

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George Bliss Agnew (1868-1941) was a New York City businessman and politician. He entered politics in 1895 with his appointment as aide-de-camp to New York governor Levi P. Morton. In 1901 Agnew was elected a Republican member of the New York State Assembly and then served two terms in the New York State Senate, 1906-1910. As a legislator, he was best known for co-sponsoring the Agnew-Hart Act which prohibited racetrack gambling in New York. He was also active in the New...

Republican Party (N.Y.)

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The Republican Party in New York predates the national party, which was not officially formed until 1854. From the guide to the Republican Party Broadside, 1837, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries) ...

New York (State). Legislature. Senate

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The New York State Senate Chamber underwent a large detailed restoration project in the late 1970's as part of an overall project to restore the entire State Capitol building. From the description of New York State Senate Chamber restoration project press kit, 1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122486861 ...

New York (State). Legislature. Assembly

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The legislature had final authority over all land transactions and agreements with Indians. Petitions concerning such transactions and agreements were addressed to the legislature and referred to the assembly, which in turn referred the petition to various three-member committees or to the surveyor general or the comptroller. From the description of Petitions, correspondence and reports relating to Indians, 1783-1831. (New York State Archives). WorldCat record id: 84144073 I...