Papers, 1830-1919.

ArchivalResource

Papers, 1830-1919.

Most of the collection consists of the correspondence of Thomas Messenger (d.1881), his wife Ann, and their daughter Marie (1843-1931). Business letters to Thomas Messenger comprise about 20 percent of the correspondence. Also included are items concerning St. Ann's Church.

1.5 linear ft.

Related Entities

There are 6 Entities related to this resource.

Messenger, Anna Ward

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z89w64 (person)

Messenger family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pp81xg (family)

Thomas Messenger was a Brooklyn businessmen and president of the Brooklyn Bank. From the description of Papers, 1830-1919. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155450858 ...

Messenger, Marie, 1843-1931.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hd8cnq (person)

Messenger, Thomas, 1938-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ht35v5 (person)

Brooklyn Bank.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6np6r1f (corporateBody)

St. Ann's Church (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6d557nk (corporateBody)

St. Ann's Church, the oldest Episcopal church in Brooklyn, was incorporated in 1787 as the Episcopal Church of Brooklyn. For its first few years of existence, the Church's services were alternately held in various homes and barns, with significiant financial support being provided by Ann and Joshua Sands. The Sands family later provided a plot of land on their farm for the Church to erect its first edifice, and in 1795, the Church was reincorporated as St. Ann's Church in honor of M...