Beekman family papers, [ca. 1740-1900].

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Beekman family papers, [ca. 1740-1900].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/476788832

The papers consist of personal and business correspondence and records of various members of the Beekman family, particularly Gerard G. Beekman (1719-1797), James Beekman (1732-1807), Gerard W. Beekman (1718-1781), and James W. Beekman (1815-1877), and including numerous other members of the Beekman and related families, their friends, business associates, etc. The collection reflects the Beekmans' extensive business interests during the eighteenth century, particularly their import-export trade, their real estate management and the multitudinous activities of this socially prominent family. There are also numerous letters and papers relating to James W. Beekman's political involvements in New York, including his term as New York assemblyman and senator.

30.25 linear ft. (70 boxes)

Churchill County Museum

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SNAC Resource ID: 7583449

Churchill County Museum

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Beekman, James W. (James William), 1815-1877

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Beekman, James, 1732-1807

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Beekman, Gerard G., 1719-1797

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Gerard G. Beekman (1719-1797), son of Gerardus and Anna Maria (Van Horne) Beekman. From the description of Letter and daybook, 1752-1770. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 58659084 ...

Beekman, Gerard W. (Gerard William), 1718-1781.

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Beekman family.

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Beekman family of New York City and elsewhere. From the description of Beekman family papers, [ca. 1740-1900]. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 476788832 ...