Papers, 1760-1819.

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Papers, 1760-1819.

Miscellaneous papers received by Jones as a counselor in New York City including wills, land patents, a slave manumission paper, 1779, and other legal documents. Also includes letters regarding Indian affairs at Ft. William Henry, Permaquid Point, Me., 1701, and a copy of a letter from a New York group to the Connecticut Committee of Correspondence regarding the formation of a colonial congress, 1774.

0.8 c.f. (1 volume)

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Connecticut Committee of Correspondence

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Jones, Samuel, 1734-1819

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Samuel Jones was a member of the New York State Assembly from 1786-90 and became New York's first comptroller in 1797. From the description of Samuel Jones autograph note signed and check endorsed. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 779287345 State comptroller of New York, 1797-1800. From the description of Letter from William Smith, 1799. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 79431638 Lawyer and state official, New York City. ...