Papers, 1806-1926.

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Papers, 1806-1926.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155464800

Papers of Gilead Sperry include a letter from his brother about moving to Plattsburgh, 1816, valuation of a plot of land by Levi Platt, 1817, and agreement between Sperry and Joseph Brown, 1812. Papers of George Sperry include letters from his sister about Plattsburgh social life, 1838-1847, other family letters, 1867-1879, civic appointments, 1858-1876; and correspondence, notes, and agreements from his millwright business in Chambly, Canada, 1847-1853. Other papers include postcards, school records, letters from her brother Ripley, and family genealogical letters of Catherine Sperry, 1868-1916; clippings on the Sperry family; page from an account book on the costs incurred on the Sperry house in Plattsburgh, 1868; and a manuscript copy of an article on the total eclipse of the sun, 1806.

.2 cubic ft.

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Sperry, Ripley.

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Platt, Levi.

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Sperry family.

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Gilead Sperry, d.1825, was a Plattsburgh lawyer; his son George Sperry, 1817-1879, was a millwright and surveyor who lived in Chambly, Canada, until he moved back to Plattsburgh in 1856. From the description of Papers, 1806-1926. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155464800 ...

Sperry, Gilead, d. 1825.

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Sperry, George, 1817-1879.

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Brown, Joseph Epes

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Sperry, Catherine.

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