Family papers, M, 1845-1972.

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Family papers, M, 1845-1972.

Papers of or about individuals from the Port Jefferson area or connected with Port Jefferson history, including members of the Mapes, Markham, Mather and Miller families. Items of note include the will of Jonathon W. Mapes, 1861; a quit-claim deed for property in Wading River, N.Y., from Vinson Mapes and wife Margaret to Charlotte Jones; freight receipts, ship building accounts and miscellaneous bills of Edwin N. Miller, 1850-1870. Mather family papers include business correspondence of John R. Mather; a deed from John R. Mather to Ahira Hawkins, 1846; letter to John T. Mather from his brother William, 1867; photographs of Egyptian ruins and African natives, taken on a cruise by John T. Mather to Africa, 1927; account of the estate of Irene W. Mather, 1924; and notes, letters and genealogical material on the Mather family, to 1972.

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Port Jefferson Historical Society.

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John Richard Mather and his son John were shipbuilders in Port Jefferson. John R. Mather's house on Prospect Street in Port Jefferson (ca. 1840) is now operated as the Mather House Museum by the Port Jefferson Historical Society. From the description of Family papers, M, 1845-1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155564259 The Dedio House was relocated and restored by the Port Jefferson Historical Society, 1974-1976, and now stands next to the much larger Mather House, which ...

Jones, Charlotte Foltz

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Mather, John R. 1923-

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Mather, William, 1910-1933

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Miller family.

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Mather, Irene.

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Mapes, Jonathon W.

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Miller, Edwin.

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Mapes family.

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Mather family.

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Mapes, Margaret.

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Hawkins, Ahira.

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Markham family.

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Mapes, Vinson.

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