Samuel and Nancy Ruggles papers, 1819-1820 (inclusive), [microform].

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Samuel and Nancy Ruggles papers, 1819-1820 (inclusive), [microform].

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The papers consist of a journal entitled, "A journal from Boston, U.S.A. to the Sandwich Isles by Samuel and Nancy Ruggles, on board brig Thaddeus, Oct. 23, 1819." The journal ends August 4, 1820 and was sent home to Ruggles' mother and friends.

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Ruggles, Nancy Wells.

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Ruggles, Samuel B. (Samuel Bulkley), 1800-1881

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Samuel Bulkley Ruggles (1800-1881) was a lawyer, public servant and real estate developer in New York City. He actively promoted public works such as the Croton Aqueduct system to bring water to New York City. As Canal Commissioner, 1839-1858, he worked to improve the Erie Canal system. He also served as a trustee of Columbia College and the Astor Library From the guide to the Samuel B. Ruggles papers, 1801-1881, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...