Skinner family papers, 1815-1876.

ArchivalResource

Skinner family papers, 1815-1876.

The collection contains correspondence and papers relating to the Skinner family between 1815 and 1876. Included are letters reflective of the events and activities of pioneer life in Central New York.

1 box ; 27 x 7 x 40 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7270809

SUNY Oswego, Penfield Library

Related Entities

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Stebbins, Charlotte P., 1802-1888.

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Skinner, Hiram, 1801-1881.

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Skinner, Mary Grace, 1846-1914.

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Skinner, Avery, 1796-1876.

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The Skinner family is considered to be the first family to permanently settle in the village of Mapleview, New York (formerly Union Square). Avery Skinner was the founder of the village in 1822, after immigrating from Chesterfield, New Hampshire. His accomplishments include being the first postmaster of the region, Associate Judge of the County Court, County Treasurer, County Assemblyman, State Senator, and President of the Village. From the description of Skinner family papers, 1815...

Skinner, Charles Rufus, 1844-1928

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Skinner was State Superintendent of Public Instruction, New York State Postmaster, New York State legislator, and a librarian. From the description of Skinner, Charles R papers, 1865-1920, 1883-1911 (bulk). (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155436722 ...