Records, 1799-1844.

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Records, 1799-1844.

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Records of the Manhattan Company, including reports, clippings, articles, and brochures concerning water supply, water pipes, and reservoirs; and the "Report of the Manhattan Company on Water." Also, handbills concerning water works and water quality, regulations for use of water, assessments for pipes under streets, contracts; bills and payment receipts for repair to water pipes, ledgers, journals, and water revenue books, and deeds, mortgages, leases, and maps concerning property on and around the water works.

ca. 10 cubic ft.

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Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804

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Alexander Hamilton (January 11, 1755 or 1757 – July 12, 1804) was an American revolutionary, statesman and Founding Father of the United States. Hamilton was an influential interpreter and promoter of the U.S. Constitution, the founder of the Federalist Party, as well as a founder of the nation's financial system, the United States Coast Guard, and the New York Post newspaper. As the first secretary of the treasury, Hamilton was the main author of the economic policies of the administration of P...

Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836

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Manhattan Company

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The Manhattan Company was chartered in April, 1799, for the purpose of providing New York City with fresh water. Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr were founders of the private company which provided water from 1799 to 1844. From the description of Records, 1799-1844. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155490709 ...