Corwin-Halsey-Neilson-Vincent family papers, 1804-1972.

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Corwin-Halsey-Neilson-Vincent family papers, 1804-1972.

Personal and family letters, largely to Emily Halsey Vincent of Elizabeth, N. J. Correspondents include her husband, Frederick W. Vincent; her parents, Charles Halsey and Eliza King Halsey; her brother William Frederick Halsey Sr.; and John Hude Neilson. Papers of Dr. Fred M. Corwin of Greenport, Long Island, New York include a birth certificate of his son, Fred Miller Corwin; photographs of Dr. Corwin, his son and daughter-in-law, Elinor Neilson Corwin; a photograph of Corwin's Drugstore in Greenport, and photographs of houses in Greenport and boats in Peconic Bay. Also, miscellaneous financial records; a photo album of school children, 1885; and material relating to Rufus King of Jamaica, New York, his sons Charles King and John Alsop King, and the Rufus King Family Association.

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King, Rufus, 1755-1827

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Rufus King (March 24, 1755 – April 29, 1827) was an American lawyer, politician, and diplomat. He was a delegate for Massachusetts to the Continental Congress and the Philadelphia Convention and was one of the signers of the United States Constitution in 1787. After formation of the new Congress he represented New York in the United States Senate. He emerged as a leading member of the Federalist Party, serving as the party's last presidential nominee in the 1816 presidential election. The son...

Halsey, Charles H., 1810-1855

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Rev. Charles H. Halsey was born in Newark, N.J. on February 22, 1810. He entered the New York Theological Seminary, and was ordained a deacon in Trinity Church in Newark. Eventually he became Rector of Christ Church, which had previously been part of the Trinity Church. From the description of Newark historical sketch, 1833. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 53465666 ...

King, Charles.

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Halsey, William Frederick, 1882-1959

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William Frederick Halsey Jr. (October 30, 1882 – August 16, 1959) was a fleet admiral in the United States Navy during World War II. He was called "Bill" by his family and friends and nicknamed "Bull" by the press. He is one of four individuals to have attained the rank of fleet admiral of the United States Navy, the others being Ernest King, William Leahy, and Chester W. Nimitz. Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Halsey graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1904. He served in the Gr...

Corwin, Fred Miller.

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Vincent, Frederick

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Vincent lived in Norfolk, VA but spent a great deal of time in Washington, DC. He specialized in land and boundary disputes and had several important Washington correspondents. From the guide to the Frederick Vincent Papers, 1776-1872, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University) ...

Corwin, Elinor Neilson

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Halsey, Eliza King.

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Neilson, John Hude.

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Corwin's Drugstore (Greenport, New York)

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King, John Alsop, 1788-1867

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American congressman; governor of New York. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Washington, to William A. Graham, 1851 Feb. 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270491489 Congressman, and governor of New York Stat, and eldest son of Rufus King; resident of Long Island. From the description of John Alsop King papers, 1834-1866. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 58782975 American Congressman; Governor of New York. From the d...

Rufus King Family Association.

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Vincent, Emily Halsey.

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