Papers, 1804-1891.

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Papers, 1804-1891.

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Deeds, mortgages, bonds, insurance papers, agreements, wills, complaints, letters, accounts, cancelled checks, leases, and other items concerning estate and business matters of George Booth, James Booth, Charles Vassar, James Vassar, John Guy Vassar, and Matthew Vassar. Other papers relating to Matthew Vassar include an autobiographical sketch; correspondence, addresses, deeds, mortgages, and accounts from his connection with the Baptist Church in Poughkeepsie, 1843-1844; and letters received concerning business affairs and his plan to establish a college for women.

2 cubic ft.

Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Vassar family.

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Vassar, James.

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Vassar, Matthew, 1792-1868

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Vassar, who emigrated to Dutchess County in 1796, was a prominent businessman in Poughkeepsie. He used his fortune from his brewery and other business interests to set up a college for women. He married Catherine Valentine in 1813. From the description of Papers, 1769-1890. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155520292 From the description of Matthew Vassar papers, 1797-1890. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 51576922 ...

Vassar, John Guy, 1811-1888

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Booth, James R. (James Ronald)

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President of the Australian Literature Society. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225766789 ...

Vassar, Charles, 1920-1971

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Booth, George, ca. 1768-1833.

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Pioneer woolen manufacturer in Poughkeepsie. From the description of Account book, 1806-1825. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155529590 ...