Papers, 1794-[ca. 1933], 1794-1851 (bulk)

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Papers, 1794-[ca. 1933], 1794-1851 (bulk)

Papers of Walter Bowne, mayor of New York, Eliza Southgate Bowne, and other members of Bowne family in New York and Flushing. Includes correspondence, 1797-1849, with members of Bowne, Southgate, and Brown families, and others including Rufus King and Martin Van Buren; accounts, real estate records, contracts, and similar material, 1794-1851; and miscellaneous clippings, genealogies, invitations, and photographs, ca.1820-ca.1933.

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King, Rufus, 1755-1827

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Rufus King (March 24, 1755 – April 29, 1827) was an American lawyer, politician, and diplomat. He was a delegate for Massachusetts to the Continental Congress and the Philadelphia Convention and was one of the signers of the United States Constitution in 1787. After formation of the new Congress he represented New York in the United States Senate. He emerged as a leading member of the Federalist Party, serving as the party's last presidential nominee in the 1816 presidential election. The son...

Southgate family.

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Bowne, Eliza Southgate, 1783-1809

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Bowne, Walter, 1770-1846

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Van Buren, Martin, 1782-1862

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Martin Van Buren (b. Kinderhook, New York, December 5, 1782-d. July 24, 1862, Kinderhook, New York), studied law, was admitted to bar, New York, 1803; moved to Huson surrogate of Columbia Co.; member of State Senate, 1813-1820; attorney general of New York, 1815-1819; delegate to state constitutional convention, 1821; U.S. Senate Democrat, March 4, 1821-1828; Governor of New York, 1828-1829; U.s. Secretary of State, March 12, 1829 - August 1, 1831; Vice President, 1832; President, 1836-1840....

Bowne family.

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Brown family.

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