Peter Gansevoort papers, 1783-1832.

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Peter Gansevoort papers, 1783-1832.

Bills, receipts, individual accounts, and a few letters and papers, 1783-1832, pertaining to Peter Gansevoort of Albany, New York and various other members of the Gansevoort family.

1 box (ca. 800 items)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7771507

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Gansevoort, Leonard, 1751-1810

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Leendert "Leonard" Gansevoort (July 14, 1751 – August 26, 1810) was an American political leader from New York who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress in 1788. Born in Albany in the Province of New York, Gansevoort studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1771. After the outbreak of the Revolutionary War, he became a member of the Albany Committee of Correspondence serving as treasurer until November 1775. When the 2nd New York Provincial Congress convened in New York City on D...

Gansevoort, Peter, 1789-1876

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Gansevoort, Peter, 1749-1812

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Officer in the Revolutionary War. Gansevoort commanded Fort Stanwix during it's seige in 1777 and was eventually promoted to brigadier general of the New York State Militia. He also served as a United States Commissioner of Indian Affairs and was a regent of the University of the State of New York. From the description of Letter, 1793 November 28. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122536888 Revolutionary War officer and resident of Albany, New York. From the descrip...

Gansevoort family.

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