Dering family papers, 1666-1828.

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Dering family papers, 1666-1828.

Four volumes of family, business, and political correspondence of the Dering family of Boston, Mass., Middletown, Conn., and Shelter Island, N.Y., 1709-1828. Correspondents are Roland Cotton, Charles Monk, William Saltonstall and Joseph Belknap of Boston, John Mifflin of Philadelphia, Lane and Booth of London, England, Thomas Hutchinson, John Lloyd, David Gelton, E. Sages, and Long Island families such as the Gardiner, Floyd, Tallmadge, Smith, Browne, Buell, L'Hommedieu, and Huntting. Several are from Camp Continental Village in 1781. One volume of wills, quit claims, inventories, ships cargoes, establishment of Committee of Correspondence for the Town of Southold and Representatives to Congress (1776), letter to Sir Guy Carlton, military appointments, receipts, bonds, diploma from Yale University, bounty certificate for 320 acres in Illinois, and signatures of famous Americans, 1666-1818.

5 v.

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Dering, Sylvester, II,

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Belknap, Joseph, 1769-1800

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Lloyd, John

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Upperville (Fauquier Co.), Va. merchant. From the description of Letters, 1811-1831. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36212268 ...

Sages, E.

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United States. Continental Congress

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The central governing body of the American colonies from 1774, continuing during the American Revolution; and also the first governing body of the U.S. until the establishment of the U.S. Constitution in 1789. From the description of Continental Congress minutes, 1778 Oct. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 429918299 Noah Cooke, Jr. (1749-1829) earned his Harvard AB 1769. His early career was as a clergyman, but he later became a lawyer. He was admitted to the bar in Cheshir...

Lane and Booth (London, England)

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Dering family.

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Roland, Cotton.

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Hutchinson, Thomas, 1711-1780

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Governor of Massachusetts. From the description of Certification, 1752. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70960172 At this time, Hutchinson was judge of probate in Suffolk County (1749-1766); later he was royal governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony (1771-1774) From the description of A Brief State of that Part of Massachusetts Bay which is situated East of the Province of Main (sic) with reasons for erecting it into a separate & distinct Province : manuscript...

Monk, Charles J.

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Mormon farmer in Spanish Fork, Utah. From the description of Charles Monk letters and financial receipts, 1885-1909. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 504379635 From the description of Letters and financial receipts, 1885-1909. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122549936 ...

Southold (N.Y. : Town). Committee of Correspondence.

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Yale University.

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Gelton, David.

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Mifflin, John F. (John Fishbourne), 1759-1813

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John F. Mifflin, Samuel Breck and Charles Ross were executors of the estate of John Ross. From the description of Estate of John Ross receipt book, 1800-1810. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122645176 John Fishbourne Mifflin was a Philadelphia lawyer and was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1796. From the description of Receipt book, 1800-1813. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 154298199 ...

Carlton, Guy, Sir.

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Saltonstall, William G.

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