Papers, 1469-1962.

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Papers, 1469-1962.

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Correspondence, letter books, diaries, real estate papers, business records, and household records of various Roosevelt family members; and scrapbooks, clippings, maps, memorials, and other printed materials pertaining to family members. Individuals represented, 1679-1962, include Jacobus Roosevelt, Isaac (I) Roosevelt, James (I) Roosevelt, Isaac (II) Roosevelt, James (II) Roosevelt, Rebecca Brien Howland Roosevelt, Sara Delano Roosevelt, James Roosevelt Roosevelt, John Aspinwall Roosevelt, Hall Roosevelt, and Helen Roosevelt Robinson. Subjects include New York City real estate in the 18th century, the sugar refining mill established by Isaac (I), trade with the Thomas Hunt family in Bermuda in the 18th century, family estates in the Hudson Valley, railroad business affairs, education, the diplomatic service of James Roosevelt Roosevelt in Vienna and London, 1888-1896, philanthropic activities, ice-yachting, household management, trips to Europe, and family affairs. Also, diaries kept by Rebecca Brien Howland Roosevelt, 1867-1875; Sara Delano Roosevelt, 1880-1941; James Roosevelt Roosevelt, 1866-1867; Mary Rebecca Aspinwall (Mrs. Isaac Roosevelt), 1868-1870; and Louisa E. Aspinwall, 1869-1870.

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Roosevelt (Family)

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Roosevelt, Hall, 1891-1941

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Roosevelt, James Roosevelt, 1854-1927

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Hunt, Thomas Sterry, 1826-1892

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Chemist and geologist. From the description of Letter of Thomas Sterry Hunt, 1887. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79451083 ...

Aspinwall, Louisa E.

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Roosevelt, James, 1828-1900

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Roosevelt, Isaac, 1790-1863,

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Roosevelt, James, 1760-1847.

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Roosevelt, Isaac, 1726-1794

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Robinson, Helen Roosevelt, 1881-1962

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Interviewee married Theodore Douglas Robinson. From the description of Reminiscences of Helen Rebecca Roosevelt Robinson : oral history, [195-?]. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122574082 Helen Rebecca Roosevelt (b. Sept. 26, 1881-d. July 8, 1962) was the daughter of Helen Schermerhorn Astor and James Roosevelt Roosevelt, who was the half-brother of U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt, making Helen a half-niece of FDR through James and FDR...

Roosevelt, Sara Delano, 1854-1941

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Roosevelt, Jacobus, 1692-1776.

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Roosevelt, Mary Rebecca Aspinwall, d. 1886.

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Delano, Edward.

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Lovett, Charles M.

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Roosevelt, Rebecca Howland, 1831-1876

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Roosevelt, John Aspinwall, 1840-1909.

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