Hawkins family papers, 1738-1905.

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Hawkins family papers, 1738-1905.

Deeds, quit-claims, wills, bill of sale for a sloop, accounts for ship supplies, court records, financial records, and other papers collected by Thornton Hawkins pertaining to family members including Eleazer Hawkins, Alexander Hawkins, and Benjamin Hawkins. Deeds pertain to lands in Connecticut, New York City, and Hempstead, N.Y., as well as the Town of Brookhaven. Also, a bill of sale for a black woman, 1789; papers of William Jayne and genealogical records on the Jayne family; a letter of Austin Roe; papers of John Mott; a Brookhaven cattle markbook; and miscellaneous school and church records.

.8 cubic ft.

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Hawkins, Benjamin, 1754-1816

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Benjamin Hawkins (August 15, 1754 – June 6, 1816) was an American planter, statesman and a U.S. Indian agent He was a delegate to the Continental Congress and a United States Senator from North Carolina, having grown up among the planter elite. Appointed by George Washington in 1796 as one of three commissioners to the Creeks, in 1801 President Jefferson named him "principal agent for Indian affairs south of the Ohio [River]", and was principal Indian agent to the Creek Indians. Born on his f...

Hawkins, Eleazar.

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Hawkins, Thornton,

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Setauket family. From the description of Hawkins family papers, 1738-1905. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155546528 ...

Roe, Austin G

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Mott, John R.

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Jayne, William, 1826-1916

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Springfield, Illinois physician; first governor of Dakota Territory (1861-1863); state senator, Sangamon County (1860-1861); four-term mayor of Springfield (1859, 1876, 1877, 1882); pension agent, Illinois (1869-1873). From the description of Legal account, September 2, 1857. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 124509820 Springfield, Illinois physician; first Governor of the Dakota Territory (1861-1863); State Senator, Sangamon County (1860-1861); May...

Hawkins, Alexander.

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