Papers, 1785-1872, 1785-1836 (bulk)

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Papers, 1785-1872, 1785-1836 (bulk)

Family correspondence includes letters to Mooers from his second wife Elizabeth Addoms Mooers with mention of War of 1812, Capt. Platt, and other Plattsburgh neighbors, 1814-1817; letters from his son John White Mooers about life on navy ships, 1826-1832; letters to Elizabeth A. Mooers, 1813-1817; and letters from family and friends to his third wife Mary Bailey Mooers, 1823-1833. Personal business papers, 1786-1850, include correspondence with Thomas Naters of Quebec and others concerning Naters' attempt to get permission to own property in New York, 1822-1830, and Mooers' estate papers, 1834-1850.

2.5 cubic ft.

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Bank of Plattsburgh.

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Mooers, Benjamin, 1758-1838

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Major-General in New York State Militia, serving in the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812; early landowner in northern Clinton County; served as sheriff, county treasurer, state legislator, and president of Bank of Plattsburgh. From the description of Papers, 1785-1872, 1785-1836 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155465972 Continental Army officer. From the description of Papers of Benjamin Mooers, 1780. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71061909 ...

Naters, Thomas.

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Jenkins, Elisha, 1769 or 1770-1848

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Hazen, Moses, 1733-1803

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Army officer. From the description of Papers of Moses Hazen, 1780. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71132127 From the description of Papers of Moses Hazen, 1780. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81173451 From the description of Papers of Moses Hazen, 1780-1783. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79455961 ...

Woolsey, Melancton Lloyd, 1758-1819.

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New York (State). Militia

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Levies were special regiments recruited under provisions of the legislature which entitled recruits to plots of unappropriated land. From the description of Levy certificates issued record book. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122617529 ...

Walworth, Reuben Hyde, 1788-1867

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Chancellor of New York. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Saratoga Springs, to Messrs. Gould, Banks & Co., Law Booksellers, N.Y., 1841 Nov. 7. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270659191 U.S. representative from New York, jurist, and army officer. From the description of Reuben Hyde Walworth correspondence, 1838-1857. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981603 ...

Mooers, John White.

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Mooers, Elizabeth Addoms.

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Wilkinson, James, 1757-1825

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James Wilkinson was born in Maryland and served as an officer in the American Revolution. In 1783 he settled in Kentucky, where he engaged in politics, land speculation, and trade. In 1805 he was appointed governor of Upper Louisiana. Wilkinson's activities in the West implicated him in the Spanish Conspiracy and the Burr Conspiracy; he was acquitted by a court of inquiry during the Burr investigation and by a court martial in 1811. He served as a military commander in the West during the War of...

Mooers, Mary Bailey.

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