Collection, 1749-1963.

Van Rensselaer (Family)

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The Van Rensselaers were a land-owning family in eastern New York State during the 17th century. Of Dutch descent, they were prominent during the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries; members of this family played a critical role in the formation of the United States and served as leaders in business, politics and society. The family originally migrated from the Netherlands to a large area along the Hudson River in the present-day area of Albany, New York. The Van Rensselaers and other patroons named ...

Schuyler (Family : Albany, NY)

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The Schuylers were descendants of General Philip Schuyler (1733-1804), a Revolutionary soldier, statesman, and powerful land owner in New York State....

Campbell, Robert W.

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Clinton, George, 1739-1812

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George Clinton (July 26, 1739 – April 20, 1812) was an American soldier and statesman, considered one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. A prominent Democratic-Republican, Clinton served as the fourth vice president of the United States from 1805 until his death in 1812. He also served as governor of New York from 1777 to 1795 and from 1801 to 1804. Along with John C. Calhoun, he is one of two vice presidents to hold office under two presidents. Clinton served in the French and Ind...

Bonney family.

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Hun family.

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Byington, Kate M.

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Rankin family.

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Smith College.

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Since 1900, Christmas at Smith College has involved the sending of cards, the singing of carols and the annual Vespers. Smith College's Christmas Vespers has allowed religious and non-religious students alike to come together and appreciate the music and spirit of the holiday season. At this annual candlelight ceremony, Smith College choral groups perform seasonal songs and religious readings. From the description of Records of Christmas at Smith College, 1900-[ongoing]. (Smith Colle...

Putnam family.

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Gansevort family.

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Woodworth family.

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Vischer family.

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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...

Visscher, Matthew.

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Glen, Jacob S.

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Knight, Charles W.

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Van Hoesen, Else.

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Princeton University

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The collection documents the physical expansion of the University from its earliest period through the acquisition of large tracts of land in the 20th century, including the properties around Carnegie Lake and numerous farms. Early records document transactions with such Princeton University notables as Nathaniel Fitz Randolph, John Witherspoon, Walter Minto, John and Richard Stockton, and John Maclean. For the most part, the papers consist of standard legal documents with detailed descriptions ...

Elmendorf family.

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Van Alen, John E. (John Evert), 1749-1807

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John Evert Van Alen (1749-1807) was a civil engineer, surveyor, and Congressman. He resided in Rensselaer County, New York. From the description of Survey maps. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122583068 John Evert Van Alen (1749-1807) was a civil engineer, surveyor, and Congressman. He resided in Rensselaer County and in 1790 surveyed the town of Greenbush, New York. From the description of Survey map of land in Greenbush, Rensselaer County, New York, 1796. (Unkno...

Gould family.

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Stinger, Samuel Weller

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Princeton College.

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Bay, John W., 1799-1877.

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Westerlo family.

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Van Ness, Garret.

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Bogardus, Anneke Jans, 1605-1663

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Slingerland, Arent W.

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Hallenback family.

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Solomon family.

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Loomis, Rebecca.

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Abbott, Anna O.

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Wilkins, Catherine

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Historic Cherry Hill.

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Cherry Hill was built in 1787 for Philip Van Rensselaer (1747-1798), a successful merchant-farmer, and his wife Maria Sanders (1749-1830). Philip was a cousin of the Patroon, Stephen Van Rensselaer; Maria was the great granddaughter of Pieter Schuyler, first mayor of Albany, and the daughter of Robert Sanders, a merchant and Albany major (1750-1754). As with other Hudson River Valley patrician families, the responsibilities of the Cherry Hill Van Rensselaers were numerous. These inc...

Sanders family.

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Yates, Richard, 1706?-1796

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Slingerland, Albert, 1733-1814.

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Ayer, Cardine R.

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Gansevoort family.

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Ten Broeck family.

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Van Alen, Evert.

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Knox, Henry, 1750-1806

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American revolutionary officer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to Thomas Jefferson, 1793 Apr. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270596665 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to General Henry Jackson, 1796 Oct. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270596669 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Westpoint, to Colonel Pickering, Quartermaster General, 1782 Sept. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270598200 ...