Papers, 1673-1931.

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Papers, 1673-1931.

Papers include land surveys and property records, account books and financial records, wills and estate papers, military papers, slave documents, legal papers, correspondence, diaries, and miscellaneous items such as licenses, tax lists, election polls, and oaths of allegiance. Subjects include land transactions, use of mercury in treating dysentery (1767), family matters, European travels, state lottery, legal issues, commercial transactions, politics, care of the poor in Coxsackie (1790s), horses, attending Columbia (1805), life at Miss Sarah Pierce's boarding school in Litchfield, Conn. (1825), separation of Greene County from Albany County, steamboat business, Coxsackie Dutch Reformed Church, and farming. Subjects pertaining to the Revolutionary War include military affairs, local trouble with Tories, impressing and delivering supplies, prisoners, and trouble from Indians. Family members include John Leendertse Bronck (1723-1794), Leonard Bronk (1752-1828), John L. Bronk, Leonard Bronk, Jr., Robert Bronk, Leonard Gansevoort, Jr., Dr. John Ely, Leonard Bronk Lampman, Edwin Ely Bronk, Rev. Lewis Lampman, and Maria P. Lampman.

ca. 20 cubic ft.

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Gansevoort, Leonard, 1751-1810

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Leendert "Leonard" Gansevoort (July 14, 1751 – August 26, 1810) was an American political leader from New York who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress in 1788. Born in Albany in the Province of New York, Gansevoort studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1771. After the outbreak of the Revolutionary War, he became a member of the Albany Committee of Correspondence serving as treasurer until November 1775. When the 2nd New York Provincial Congress convened in New York City on D...

Lampman, Leonard Bronk.

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Leonard Bronk Lampman was a descendant of the Dutch settler Peter Bronck and the Revolutionary War Doctor John Ely. The family owned the Bronk House, situated near Coxsackie, New York. It is now owned and operated as a historic site by the Greene County Historical Society. Doctor John Ely was a physician in the state of Connecticut prior to the American Revolution. During the war he formed a regiment and was eventually captured by the British in 1777. Ely was held at Fla...

Bronck family.

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Pioneer settlers of Coxsackie, Greene County, they were farmers, mill owners, local public officials, militia officers, and small scale land speculators. From the description of Papers, 1673-1931. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155505308 ...

Dutch Reformed Church (Coxsackie, N.Y.)

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Bronk, John Leendert, 1787-1835.

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Bronk, Leonard, 1797-1872.

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Lampman, Lewis.

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Pierce, Sarah

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Ely, John

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Lampman, Maria P.

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Bronk, Robert, 1789-1837.

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Bronk, Leonard, 1752-1828.

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Bronck, John Leendertse, 1723-1794.

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Bronk, Edwin Ely.

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Columbia College (New York, N.Y.)

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