Papers, 1753-1915.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Papers, 1753-1915.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/155563973

Papers of the Foster family of Southampton including a title abstract and papers relating to property at the "Clay Pitts," Southampton; will of John Foster, 1761; will and property inventory of Josiah Foster, 1824-1826; will of James Foster, 1855; letters from James H. Foster on board the ship Atlas to his parents, and a letter about the death of James H. Foster from Austin Herrick, 1832-1833; agreements, bonds, promissory notes, bills, deeds, powers of attorney, letters, receipts and other papers involving Josiah, Josiah jr., James, John Hachaliah, Albert, Isaac, Benjamin, Cephas, and Edward H. Foster, as well as David Cook, Jonah Bower, Austin Roe, Albert Reeves, James Bellows, William H. Corwin and others. Also a contract with Southampton Electric Light Company, 1896; letters from William S. Pelletreau concerning Southampton history, 1905-1906; information on the Foster Homestead, also known as the D. A. R. House; and miscellaneous sketches and clippings.

Ca. 50 items.

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6884365

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

Related Entities

There are 20 Entities related to this resource.

Bellows, James G.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6670h1r (person)

Bower, Jonah

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62n7532 (person)

Foster, John L. (John Lawrence), 1930-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60g3qcd (person)

English dramatic critic, actor, and singer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : 1 Devonshire Place, North York Gate, [London], to Arthur J. Lewis, [n.y.] July 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270126125 John Foster is believed to have served in the 7th Indiana Infantry. He was stationed near Fredericksburg in May 1862. From the description of John Foster letter, 26 May 1862. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 212375594 ...

Cook, David R., 1928-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fj397c (person)

The Phelps and Gorham Purchase was acquired by Oliver Phelps (1749-1809) and Nathaniel Gorham (1738-1796) in 1789. From the description of Survey map of Lot No. 46, Town No. 9, 2nd Range, in the Phelps and Gorham Purchase. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122629582 ...

Foster, Josiah, 1743-1820

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rr22nb (person)

Roe, Austin G

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qv5qz3 (person)

Foster, James Caldwell, 1943-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6d79x10 (person)

Mathews County, Va., merchant and shipbuilder. From the description of Papers : of James Foster, 1796-1832. (Virginia Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 29489773 James Foster was a prisoner at the Alabama State Prison at Wetumpka, Ala. In 1901 James Foster wrote to Governor W.J. Samford and (after the governor's death) Governor W.D. Jelks requesting a pardon. To prove his worthiness to be considered he sent examples of his work as a photographer. Fr...

Foster, Cephas.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67d4zm9 (person)

Herrick, Austin.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61v7k0f (person)

Corwin, William G.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63f6c4v (person)

Foster, Benjamin R. (Benjamin Read)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68d20nq (person)

Foster, Albert J.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dn6888 (person)

Pelletreau, William S. (William Smith), 1840-1918

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65t5qhz (person)

Foster, Hachaliah.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mk8grz (person)

Foster, Josiah, 1743-1820

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rr22nb (person)

Foster, Isaac, 1725-1807

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60s1t93 (person)

Foster family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cs4w0f (family)

Foster, Edward Halsey,

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gf2z74 (person)

Reeves, Albert Compton

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vm6g4n (person)

The Marcher Lords was published in 1983. It is written by Ohio University history professor Albert Compton Reeves. From the guide to the Albert Compton Reeves manuscripts on The Marcher Lords, undated, (Ohio University) ...

Southampton Electric Light Company (Southampton, N.Y.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hq9mz4 (corporateBody)