Papers, 1849-1904.

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Papers, 1849-1904.

Primarily papers generated from the Lobdells' civic offices in the Town of Elizabethtown; road records include applications, assessments, resolutions, bills, bid descriptions, description of road districts, and list of pathmasters, 1867-1978, and subpoena, accounts, and proposal regarding a dispute over a bridge between the Towns of Elizabethtown and Westport, 1870-1871; post office records include letters and accounts of Jacob Lobdell, 1871-1872. Other items include tax receipts, 1855-1875, and deeds, mortgages, estate papers, and other legal papers of the Lobdell family and Calvin D. Pratt, 1849-1904.

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Lobdell, Jacob L.

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United States. Post Office Department

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On July 26, 1775, members of the Second Continental Congress, meeting in Philadelphia, agreed: That a postmaster general be appointed for the United Colonies, who shall hold his office at Philada, and shall be allowed a salary of 1000 dollars per an: for himself, and 340 dollars per an: for a secretary and Comptroller, with power to appoint such, and so many deputies as to him may seem proper and necessary. That a line of posts be appointed under the direction of the Postmaster general, from Fal...

Lobdell, Jerome L.

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Lobdell family.

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Jacob L. Lobdell was commissioner of highways and justice of the peace; Jerome L. Lobdell was justice of the peace, both of Elizabethtown, N.Y. From the description of Papers, 1849-1904. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155468256 ...

Pratt, Calvin D.

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