Miscellaneous document collection, 1716-1987.

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Miscellaneous document collection, 1716-1987.

Programs, certificates, bills, clippings, deeds, legal papers, pamphlets, letters, memorabilia, and other miscellaneous items chiefly pertaining to the history and people of Rye, N.Y. Examples include bills, legal papers, and memorabilia of Jane Caputo Reece, 1918-1938; weekly newspaper from Wm. Edgar John & Associates, shipbuilders, 1943-1944; indenture concerning the hiring of the slave Rose owned by John Brown, 1804; memorabilia from Playland, 1910-ca. 1980; Civil War discharges, 1865; two Civil War letters of John Paddock, 1864-1865; Rye Police Department manuals and brochures, 1931-1968; inventory of the estate of Joseph Ogden, 1716; bills of sale for the sloop NANCY, 1802; and genealogy pages from family Bibles of the Brown, Crosby, Lyon, Kniffen, Stiles, Gorman, and Landers families, 1768-1946.

ca. 4 cubic ft.

Related Entities

There are 8 Entities related to this resource.

Paddock, John.

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Brown, John

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John Brown was a grocer and pharmacist in Warren, Ohio in the early 1800s. From the description of John Brown letter, 1817. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 137733474 John Brown was a Philadelphia miller. From the description of Account books, 1774-1787 (inclusive), 1774-1777, 1783-1787 (bulk). (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 151378247 John Brown was a private in Company E. of the 4th Massachusetts Infantry, which...

Rye (N.Y.). Police Dept.

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Wm. Edgar John & Associates (Rye, N.Y.)

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Ogden, Joseph, -1787

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Rye Historical Society

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Collecting area: History of Rye, N.Y. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155544897 The Square House, built in the 18th century and serving for many years as a tavern, was acquired by the City of Rye in 1904. It is now the home of the Rye Historical Society. From the description of Square House documentation collection, 1697-1970, 1962-1970 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155543197 ...

Nancy (Sloop)

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Reece, Jane Caputo.

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