Papers, 1716-1874.

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Papers, 1716-1874.

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Wills, estate papers, deeds, surveys, letters, military papers, and genealogical materials of members of the Smith family of Smithtown, particularly Adam Smith and his descendants. Wills include those of Edmund Smith, son of Adam Smith, 1734; Nathaniel Smith, 1826; another Nathaniel Smith, 1841; and Charity Smith. Items of note include a copy, 1742, of the 1735 articles of agreement to apportion undivided land in Smithtown among the descendants of Richard Smythe, with a record of how the land was divided, 1736, signed by Richard Woodhull, John Hallock, and George Townsend; and surveys of Smithtown, 1716 and 1736. Also, certificates appointing Nathaniel Smith, Jr. and Nathaniel Smith III to the Suffolk County Militia, 1806 and 1812; papers of Sarah C. Smith; and letters of the family of Jesse W. Floyd, 1813-1854.

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Smith, Nathaniel, 1771-1861

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Smythe, Richard, 1613-1692.

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Smith, Nathaniel, 1759-1833

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New York (State). Militia

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Levies were special regiments recruited under provisions of the legislature which entitled recruits to plots of unappropriated land. From the description of Levy certificates issued record book. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122617529 ...

Smith, Charity.

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Townsend, George Wilfred Lambert, 1896-1962

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Townsend served in Company G, 5th Michigan Cavalry, during the Civil War. From the description of George W. Townsend papers, 1863. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 79618610 From the description of George W. Townsend papers, 1863. [microform] (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 82744662 George Wilfred Lambert Townsend was born on 5th April, 1896, and educated at Trinity Grammar, Melbourne. He joined the Australian administration in New Guinea i...

Smith, Edmund J. (Edmund James)

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Came to Paw Paw, Mich. in 1843; operated "Long Brick Store" under name of E. Smith & Co.; president First Nat. Bank, 1883-94; married Janette Fowler. (blue index cards) From the description of Edmund Smith papers, 1857-1881 (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 496273867 Brothers Edmund, Joel, George, and C. [Cassius] Smith traveled overland from Iowa to California in 1850. From the description of Correspondence, May 12-Dec. 22, 1850. (University of N...

Smith, Sarah C. (Physician)

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Floyd, Jesse M.

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Woodhull, Richard

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Hallock, John W.H.

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Smith, Adam, 1649-1726.

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Son of Richard "Bull" Smythe, the founder of Smithtown who signed his name "Smythe." Later generations adopted the spelling "Smith." From the description of Papers, 1716-1874. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155535629 ...

Smith, Nathaniel, 1771-1861

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