Letter : Stockbridge, [Mass.], to William Tryon, 1773 Dec. 8.

Newberry Library

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The Newberry was founded on July 1, 1887 and opened for business on September 6 of that year. The Newberry’s establishment came about because of a contingent provision in the will of Chicago businessman Walter L. Newberry (1804-68), which left what later amounted to approximately $2.2 million for the foundation of a “free, public” library on the north side of the Chicago River, if his two children died without issue. After the deaths of Mr. Newberry’s daughters and then, in 1885, of his widow, t...

Edward E. Ayer Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library)

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Woodbridge, Timothy, 1709-1774.

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Teacher to the Stockbridge Indians and great grandson of John Eliot. The first white inhabitant of Stockbridge, Mass., Woodbridge was also a deacon, judge, magistrate, superintendent of Indian affairs, and officer of the Susquehanna Company. From the description of Letter : Stockbridge, [Mass.], to William Tryon, 1773 Dec. 8. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 40994249 ...

Tryon, William, 1729-1788

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Colonial governor of North Carolina, 1764-1771, and New York, 1771-1780. From the description of William Tryon papers, 1772-1784. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58779879 British army officer and colonial lt. governor and governor of North Carolina. From the description of Correspondence of William Tryon, 1773-1774. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82551846 Colonial gov. of New York. From the description of Letter si...

New York (State). Governor (1771-1780 : Tryon)

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