Papers, 1734-1802.

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Papers, 1734-1802.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122617589

A collection of papers reflecting the family's commercial activities and personal affairs. Included are letters to Martin Gerritsen Van Bergen from family members and business associates, including Sir William Johnson. In addition the collection contains Martin's daybook, 1749-1765, and his memorandum book related to the Sloop Delancey, which are also available on microfilm. Also included are accounts and receipts of Peter Van Bergen, receipts and other papers regarding supplies delivered to the military post at Oswego. The collection also contains various other personal business documents including bonds, deeds and receipts.

1 box.

American Periodical Series I

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SNAC Resource ID: 6792129

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Van Bergen family.

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Van Bergen, Peter.

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Van Bergen, Martin Gerritsen.

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Johnson, William, 1715-1774

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British official in America. From the description of Receipt signed to an autograph letter signed (signature obliterated) dated Schonectady [sic] 24 December, 1764 : [n.p.], 1764 Dec. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270496465 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Johnson Hall, to an unidentified correspondent, 1769 Apr. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270487684 Sir William Johnson was a wealthy land owner and trader, controlling most of the lands in...