Papers, 1795-1882.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Papers, 1795-1882.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122458705

Correspondence, 1808-1852, including instructions to agents concerning the slaughtering and packing of cattle and making a tallow for the northern army of the United States as the Townsends were contractors for supplies; bills and receipts, 1806-1854; leases, 1795-1815; promissory notes, 1821-1837; accounts 1815-1826; receipts for repairs on Schuyler Mansion, 1806-1810; correspondence, 1829-1833, of John Townsend as Mayor of Albany including bids and plans for the construction of a new City Hall; papers concerning the Albany and Bath Ferry Company, 1821-1825; papers relating to the Watervliet Turnpike Company, 1820-1831; and stock certificates for the Albany Basin Stock. Correspondence of Franklin Townsend, 1807-1855, and of John Townsend, 1808-1853, including letters from Allen Munroe, 1847-1853; correspondence concerning iron business of I. ? business letters, bills, statements, receipts and vouchers relating to the Troy Iron ? letters, orders and receipts of John Townsend, 1815-1861; papers regarding Ambrose, Charles, Fred, Hanna, Howard, Josiah, Peter and Theodore Townsend. Letters to John and I. Townsend from John Canfield Spencer, 1821-1847; letters to John Townsend from Lewis Benedict, Henry Morris, William A. Spencer, Robert E. Temple and John Wilkinson, 1839-1852, concerning such topics as the Utica Schenectady railroad, Southern Mohawk Railroad tracks on Utica Streets.

DC10441 5 boxes.SC14831 45 boxes.DC13209 41 items.

American Periodical Series I

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6720112

Related Entities

There are 17 Entities related to this resource.

Troy Iron and Nail Factory

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60p6f45 (corporateBody)

Albany (N.Y.) City Hall.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tb7k1v (corporateBody)

Spencer, William A.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63j4fvc (person)

Southern Mohawk Railroad.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sv4238 (corporateBody)

Temple, Robert, 1952-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67m2g16 (person)

Benedict, Lewis, 1785-1862

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qv73rq (person)

United States. Army

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6km312r (corporateBody)

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...

Watervliet Turnpike Company

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6f541gs (corporateBody)

Morris, Henry J.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ng5g41 (person)

Henry Morris attended school in Yacolt, WA. He and his family had moved from Vancouver, WA to Yacolt, WA. He recalls some of his childhood memories during this time. On July 30, 1981 Henry and his friend were fishing in Neah Bay. The ship Canada Maru was stuck in the sand. The ship was a passenger as well as a freight ship. There were about 250 passengers. Henry describes how he and his friend helped the passengers to safety. The crew had to through much of the freight over board to lighten the ...

Townsend family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63292xs (family)

Townsend, Isaiah, 1777-1838

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w64172mz (person)

Isaiah and his brother John Townsend were merchants, iron manufacturers and politicians in the Albany, N.Y. area. John served as mayor of the City of Albany from 1829 to 1832. They played an important role in the early industrial development of Albany. From the description of Papers, 1795-1882. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122458705 ...

Townsend, John, 1783-1854

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vh5rfk (person)

Albany, N.Y. businessman; advisor to Erie Canal project; mayor of Albany, 1829-1833. From the description of Letter from Lewis F. Allen, and American Bethel Society circular, 1836, 1847. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 56504443 Three-term Mayor of Albany, N.Y., merchant, banker, who was interested in the settlement and development of Michigan. An iron founder, merchant, banker, and mayor for three terms of Albany, N.Y. He was interested...

Wilkinson, John T. (John Thomas), 1893-1980

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pz5sx6 (person)

Spencer, John C. (John Canfield), 1788-1855

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6571kqm (person)

John C. Spencer served as a Congressman from New York from 1817-1819, and was later Secretary of War and then Secretary of the Treasury in the administration of President Tyler. From the description of John C. Spencer letter : to John S. Larned, 1818 February 13. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 779599386 American lawyer and cabinet officer. From the description of Autograph letters (2) signed : House of Representatives, to George Boyd, Esq. Pens...

Albany and Bath Ferry Company.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hx7r5s (corporateBody)

Munroe, Allen.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xm1xtq (person)

Utica and Schenectady Railroad.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69d38vd (corporateBody)