Papers, 1863-1945.

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Papers, 1863-1945.

Includes family papers and historical notes. The family papers include the diary of Cruikshank's grandfather, Reuben S. Decker (1830-1911); legal papers from a dispute between the Decker and Brevoort families; and receipts, tax bills, and certificates for the Decker family. The historical notes, compiled by Cruikshank, include news clippings and writings on recreation, Brooklyn organizations, and prominent Brooklynites.

.2 linear ft.

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Decker, Reuben S., 1830-1911.

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Cruikshank, Ruth

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Brevoort family.

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Decker family.

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