Albert Haller Tracy letters and receipt, 1817-1858.

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Albert Haller Tracy letters and receipt, 1817-1858.

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Letters: Albany, to Ebenezer Averill, Buffalo, 30 Dec. 1824, on Tracy's proposed bill to pay for the pasturage and fuel supplied by Averill; Buffalo, to I. & J. Townsend, Albany, 25 Nov. 1829, informing them of the availability of a house and lot on Washington Street in Buffalo; Albany, to Absalom Bull, Black Rock, 4 Feb. and 11 Feb. 1833, regarding Tracy's proposed bill to extend the time in which public officials must take the oath of office; Albany, to Ralph Plumb, Lodi, Cattaraugus County, 22 Jan. 1834, on the efforts of the Holland Land Company to force settlers to pay a tax imposed by the legislature; a printed circular letter, Norwich, Conn., to "fellow citizens of Collins, Erie County, New York", 25 July 1840, giving his view of the upcoming election as a choice between a national bank and an independent treasury; and Buffalo, to Vine Wright Kingsley, New York, on Tracy's definition of government. Also, a receipt concerning notes of Benjamin W. Hopkins and Henry Daw, 1817, signed by Tracy as attorney for the plaintiffs..

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Hopkins, Benjamin Weight, 1783-1819

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Averill, Ebenezer.

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Tracy, Albert Haller, 1793-1859

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U.S. representative from New York, public official, and lawyer. From the description of Albert Haller Tracy correspondence, 1815 April 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980641 Born in Norwich, Conn. in 1793; moved to New York State in 1811. Practiced law in Buffalo beginning in 1815; served in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1819-1825, and in the New York State Senate, 1830-1837; ran unsuccessfully as a Whig candidate for the U.S. Senate in 1839. Died in Buffalo 19 Sep...

Plumb, Ralph, 1795-1865.

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I. & J. Townsend (Albany, N.Y.).

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Bull, Absalom, 1797-1866.

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Kingsley, Vine Wright

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Daw, Henry, 1795-1864.

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Holland Land Company

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The office of the successor to the Holland Land Company in Chautauqua County was moved to Westfield after the Mayville office was burned in 1836; at that time William H. Seward succeeded William Peacock as agent. From the description of Records, [ca. 1807]-1871. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155440758 Abijah Gray, born 29 Mar. 1769, at Tisbury, Mass., was one of the first settlers of Evans, N.Y. He died in Evans, 6 Oct. 1846. From the...