Document collection, 1784-1985.

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Document collection, 1784-1985.

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Documents relating to people, events, and institutions, largely in Ossining, including commissions, circulars, family records, prints, receipts, newsletters, reports, speeches, certificates, letters, contracts, notices, mortgages, bonds, agreements, minutes, cancelled checks, school essays, wills, summonses, military orders, programs, deeds, estate papers, bills, and receipts. Wills include those of James Haight, 1829, Joshua Lawrence, 1841, Phebe Sherwood, 1821, John Shute, 1814, Bradick Titus, 1789, and Henry Young, 1874. Other subjects include Sing Sing Prison, land transactions, and supplying water to New York City, 1834.

7 cubic ft.

Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6881714

Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library

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Ossining Historical Society (Ossining, N.Y.)

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Collecting area: History of Ossining, N.Y. and vicinity. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155541668 ...

Shute, John, 1824-1896

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Lawrence, Joshua, 1778-1843

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Joshua Lawrence (1778-1843), of Tarboro, N.C., was an elder in the Primitive Baptist church. From the guide to the Joshua Lawrence Papers, 1812; 1826, (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.) Lawrence was a Primitive Baptist pastor. His Declaration of the Reformed Baptist Churches in the State of North Carolina, dated Aug. 29, 1826, mentions the difference in belief regarding baptism, Bible and Tract Societies, and theological s...

Sing Sing Prison

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Haight, James S. J.

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Sherwood, Phebe.

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Young, Henry

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Music researcher and railroad worker. In the early 1970s led the effort to get the United States Postal Service to issue a commemorative Jimmie Rodgers postage stamp. Author of the book, Haywire Mac and the Big Rock Candy Mountain ([United States]: Stillhouse Hollow Publishers, 1981). From the description of Oral history interview with Henry Young; 1971 August 17; interview conducted by Frank Jones. 1971 Aug. 17. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record...

Titus, Bradick.

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