Document collection, 1702-1933.

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Document collection, 1702-1933.

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Local history documents collected by Wysong, largely relating to Port Washington, including deeds, indentures, mortgage, maps, bills of sale, letters, wills, and legal papers, 1702-1906; family names include Barker, Sands, Baxter, and Cornwell (Cornell/Cornwall). Of note are bill of sale for sloop DEFENCIVE, 1780, will of Caleb Cornell, 1747, description fo road to be built for Richard Cornell over land of Nathaniel Sands, 1727, and grant to people of Oyster Bay for a burying place, 1740. Also, Wysong's notebooks of transcripted historical sources and hand-drawn maps on the history of Port Washington, with a few letters, 1933.

.5 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6881332

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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Defencive (Sloop)

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Wysong, Charles N.,

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Lawyer, local historian. From the description of Document collection, 1702-1933. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155535214 ...

Cornell, Caleb.

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Cornell, Richard G.

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Sands, Nathaniel

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