Real estate collection, 1640-1918, 1640-1881 (bulk)

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Real estate collection, 1640-1918, 1640-1881 (bulk)

Collection consists of land grant papers, deeds, indentures, correspondence, patents and confirmation of patents, abstracts of titles of property, articles of agreement for property sold, maps and surveys of property, leases, and related items pertaining to property in New York City and Long Island. Some documents signed by Indians; many papers focus on Dutch and other early settlers of the 17th century.

5.5 cubic ft.

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Museum of the city of New York

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The Works Progress Administration sponsored seven photographers for the Federal Art Project for specific projects in New York City. From the description of Works Progress Administration photographic negative collection, 1937-1939. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155487078 Incorporated in 1923 to collect objects which illustrate the growth and progress of New York City and to educate the public about the city's history. From the description of Records, 1927-1985. (...