Papers, 1804-1834.

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Papers, 1804-1834.

This volume contains receipts, for the period 1804 to 1834, written and signed by his clients for money received in court settlements, and by district attorneys for their clients' settlements. Also included are receipts for the purchase of a variety of goods (e.g., clothing and groceries), and for his clerks' salaries and tax, rent, and mortgage payments made by Irving. There are also references to the sale of land owned by him. Included in the volume are receipts of Nathan Sanford (1777-1838) and John Swartwout ( - ). The folder contains similar receipts, for the period 1812 to 1834, and the remnants of the original leather binding by Peter A. Mesier (1772?-1847) of New York, as well as his binder's ticket.

1 folder (43 items)1 v. (168 leaves) ; octavo.

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American Antiquarian Society

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Sanford, Nathan, 1777-1838

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Politician. Sanford was a member of the New York State Assembly and the United States Senate from New York State. From the description of Letter, 1815 November 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145407255 Sanford was a lawyer and politician. He served as a member of the New York State Senate and held various other public offices including U.S. Commissioner of Bankruptcy for the District of New York. From the description of Papers, 1799-1834. (Unknown). WorldCat re...

Swartwout, John

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Mesier, Peter A., 1772?-1847

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Irving, John T. (John Treat), 1778-1838

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John Treat Irving (1778-1838), the older brother of Washington Irving (1783-1859) and the husband of Abby Spicer Furman Irving ( - ), was a New York attorney. He became a prominent lawyer and in 1821, was appointed first Judge of the New York Court of Common Pleas, a position that he held for seventeen years. From the description of Papers, 1804-1834. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 207146379 New York City lawyer, judge and author. An able lawyer, Irv...