Papers, 1658-1899.

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Papers, 1658-1899.

Deed from Sachem Wyandanch to Lion Gardiner (1636-1689) for West Beach, Southampton, 1658; inventory of estate of David Gardiner (1738-1774), 1774; bill from Nathaniel Domini to David Gardiner (1772-1815), 1799; letters from Rev. Samuel Buell and Dr. Benjamin F. Thompson, Henry P. Dering, John Lyon Gardiner, Aunt Mary, and Polly Buell to David Gardiner (1772-1815), 1786-1808; receipts and bills of sale, 1770-1899; deeds, 1660-1890; letters, 1660-1899; scrapbook of documents, 1798-1884. Of note in the papers are letters to James Madison and Thomas Jefferson introducing David Gardiner, and from Clara Barton to Elizabeth Gardiner, Theodore Roosevelt to Mrs. John Lyon Gardiner, and Silas Wood to Dr. John Gardiner.

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Barton, Clara, 1821-1912

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Civil War nurse, suffragist, and founder of the American Red Cross Clarissa Harlow Barton was born in North Oxford, MA, on December 25, 1821, the fifth and last child of Stephen and Sarah (Stone) Barton. She was a shy and lonely child, and for two years at the age of eleven she devoted her time to nursing her brother David during a protracted illness, an experience which later affected her life's work. At eighteen she began to teach in neighboring schools. In 1850 she spent a year at the Libe...

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

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Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was an American statesman and third president of the United States. From the description of Thomas Jefferson letter, 1809. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367818629 Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was the third president of the United States, born in Goochland (now Albemarle County), Virginia. He was a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses from 1769 to 1775, and with R. H. Lee and Patrick Henry initiated the inter-colonial committee of correspond...

Gardiner family.

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Dering, Henry

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Collector at U.S. Customs House, Sag Harbor, N.Y. From the description of Letter, 1810 October 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122314873 Epithet: 2nd son of Sir Edward, 1st Baronet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000355.0x0000cb ...

Buell, Samuel, 1716-1798

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Clergyman. Samuel Buell was pastor of the Church of Christ, East Hampson, N.Y. From the description of Papers, 1761-1985, 1761-1782 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155535372 ...

Gardiner, Lion, 1599-1663

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Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

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Roosevelt, 26th U.S. president, served 1901-1909. From the description of DS, 1904 March 1. : Washington, D.C. Homestead Certificate. (Copley Press, J S Copley Library). WorldCat record id: 15210791 26th president of the United States, 1901-1909. From the description of Theodore Roosevelt letters, 1917, 1918. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 213408920 Roosevelt was then Governor of New York. Chapman was one of the founders of the New York St...

Dominy, Nathaniel.

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Madison, James, 1751-1836

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James Madison (1751-1836) was the fourth president of the United States, born in Port Conway, Virginia. He was a member of the Virginia legislature from 1776 to 1780 and from 1784 to 1786, and the Continental Congress from 1780 to 1783. His proposals at and management of the Constitutional Convention in 1787 earned him title "father of the U.S. Constitution." He cooperated with Alexander Hamilton and Jay in writing a series of papers (pub. 1787-88 under title of The Federalist) explaining the ne...

Gardiner, Elizabeth Doane

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Granddaughter of Bishop William C. Doane, early member of the summer colony at Northeast Harbor, Me. From the description of Oral history interview, 1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70971185 ...

Gardiner, John Lyon.

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Gardiner, John Lyon, Mrs.

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Wyandanch, Sachem.

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Wood, Silas, 1769-1847

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U.S. representative from New York and lawyer. From the description of Sketch of the geography, history, and political condition of Huntington, Long Island, N.Y., undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981515 Silas Wood is the author of a history of the town of Huntington, L.I. From the description of Letter, 1842 March 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122434551 ...

Buell, Polly.

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Gardiner, David Lion

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David L. Gardiner was the son of David Gardiner, a lawyer and New York State Senator, and Juliana McLachlan, the wealthy heiress of a Scottish brewer. His sister Julia, married President John Tyler in 1844. David L. Gardiner was in the first American Gold Rush company to travel to the Pacific by crossing Mexico. He was among the earliest Easterners to arrive in San Francisco, in Apr. 1849 and was the first merchant in the new city of San Diego in 1850. From the description of David L...

Gardiner, John Eliot

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Thompson, Benjamin F. (Benjamin Franklin), 1784-1849

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Benjamin F. Thompson, a historian, wrote "Thompson's History of Long Island". From the description of Thompson, Benjamin F., letter, 1813. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 77076088 Benjamin Franklin Thompson (1784-1849) was a doctor, lawyer and historian; his "History of Long Island" was published in 1839. From the description of Benjamin F. Thompson collection, 1806-1956. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155555606 Benjamin Franklin Tho...