Harlem collection, 1835-[190-?].

ArchivalResource

Harlem collection, 1835-[190-?].

Legal papers and files, correspondence, notes, postcards, land title papers, and other material related to Harlem, New York (1835-early 1900s). Includes documents related to the Waldron family and the Harlem Patent lawsuit, construction of a bridge over the Harlem River ca. 1800, Thomas F. De Voe's notes from New York newspapers on events and news from Harlem's history, papers related to the Harlem land claim filed by the descendants of the original patentees, an article or excerpt on the battle of Harlem Heights, and several title history documents for a piece of property in Harlem Heights.

ca. 75 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7769645

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

De Voe, Thomas F. (Thomas Farrington), 1811-1892

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60027ss (person)

Thomas F. De Voe (1811-1892), superintendent of markets, collector of city revenue, New York City. From the description of Notes and clippings, 1630-1860. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 58660348 From the description of Clippings, 1791-1890. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 58663474 New York City butcher, collector of City revenue, and superintendent of markets; served in the New York State militia as commanding officer of the 8th Regiment, also...

Waldron family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6009j36 (family)