Papers, 1860-1932.

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Papers, 1860-1932.

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A manuscript group comprised largely of genealogical material relating to the ancestry of Jonas H. Brooks, a descendant of Captain Thomas Brooks (Watertown, Mass., 1630). Includes correspondence, copies of original records, and information on the Greenwood, Newton, Patten, Temple, and Whiting families. Also included, is correspondence from family members, particularly his brother Charles G. Brooks; poetry, prose, speeches, and military papers of Edward Brooks, who was a surgeon in the United States Army during the Civil War.

3 boxes (1.0 cubic ft.)

New York State Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6773201

New York State Library

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Brooks, Charles R., Mrs.

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Brooks, Jonas Hapgood, 1848-1937.

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Banker and amateur genealogist, who resided in Albany, New York. From the description of Papers, 1860-1932. (New York State Library). WorldCat record id: 122578265 ...

Brooks, Edward, 1837-1866.

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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...