Papers, 1787-1877.

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Papers, 1787-1877.

Correspondence, legal papers, deeds, bills & receipts, etc., 1787-1877, of various members of the Belknap family, particularly two attorneys, Aaron Belknap (1789-1847) and his son Aaron Betts Belknap (1816-1880), including: ciphering book, ca.1804, of Aaron Belknap; constitution, etc. of the Newburgh Law Society, ca.1810; rough minutes, 1823-27, Equity Court, 2nd Circuit, New York State, Samuel R. Betts, circuit judge; alphabetical list of communicants belonging to the First Presbyterian Church, New York City, 1846-47; ledger, 1847-76, of Aaron Betts Belknap; and Civil War letters of William Worth Belknap (1829-1890). Also inclluded is some material relating to the Innes family.

ca.2.5 ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7583109

New-York Historical Society Library

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Belknap family.

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Active in Newburgh (N.Y.)and New York (N.Y.). From the description of Papers, 1787-1877. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 476440237 ...

Presbyterian Church in the U.S.

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Newburgh Law Society.

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Betts, Samuel Rossiter, 1786-1868

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Belknap, William Worth, 1829-1890

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William Worth Belknap was born in Newburgh, New York on September 22, 1829, the son of career soldier William G. Belknap and Anne (Clark) Belknap. Belknap's father had fought with distinction in the War of 1812, Florida War, and Mexican–American War. Belknap attended the local schools in Newburgh, and graduated from Princeton University in 1848. In addition to attending Princeton with Hiester Clymer, the Democratic Congressman who later led the investigation into Belknap's War Department corrupt...

Innes family.

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Belknap, Aaron, 1789-1847.

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Aaron Belknap (1789-1847), attorney and postmaster in Newburgh (N.Y.). From the description of Papers, 1812-1873. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58659643 ...

Belknap, Aaron Betts, 1816-1880.

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