Papers, 1785-1844.

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Papers, 1785-1844.

Primarily receipts and business accounts of Nehemiah Denton; some documents from Samuel Denton and William Skidmore.

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Skidmore, William.

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Denton, Samuel

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Denton, Nehemiah, 1773-1844.

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Owner of a grain mill. From the description of Papers, 1785-1844. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155449843 Nehemiah Denton (1773-1844) was born in Jamaica, N.Y., the third son of Thomas Denton and his wife, Mary Skidmore. His family descended from Rev. Richard Denton who came to Hempstead, L.I. in 1650. He was related to Daniel Denton, one of the first settlers of Jamaica, whose Brief Description of New York, Formerly New Amsterdam (1670) is one of the earliest ...