Oliver J. Tillson papers, 1803-1898.

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Oliver J. Tillson papers, 1803-1898.

Account books, correspondence, diary-almanacs containing weather records, receipts, copyright papers, surveying notes, and maps pertaining to the administration of the farms of Tillson and his father Timothy F. Tillson in Ulster County (N.Y.), and to the creation and production of Tillson's map of Ulster County. Correspondence pertains to the operation of Daniel Butterfield's fruit farm, the affairs of Joseph Whelan and Joseph V. Whelan, and relations with Helen Miller Gould, P. Henry Brink, and Robert Pearsall Smith. Also one distance measuring instrument in wooden case.

3.2 cubic ft.; 6 v.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7886751

Cornell University Library

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Butterfield, Daniel, 1831-1901

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Butterfield was born on October 31, 1831 in Utica, New York. He attended Union Academy and then graduated in 1849, from Union College in Schenectady, New York, where he became a member of the Sigma Phi Society. That same year, his father, John Warren Butterfield, founded the express company of Butterfield, Wasson, and Co., which later became the American Express Company. After graduating, Daniel studied law but as he was too young to sit the New York bar exam, he toured the country instead. Upon...

Tillson, Timothy F.

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Brink, P. Henry.

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Gould, Helen Miller.

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Tillson, Oliver J.

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Farmer and farm administrator. From the description of Oliver J. Tillson papers, 1803-1898. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63534479 ...

Whelan, Joseph G.

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Cochise County, Ariz. resident. From the description of Oral history interview, 1960 Nov. 20 [sound recording]. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 35700601 ...

Smith, Robert Pearsall, 1827-1898

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Clergyman. From the description of Robert Pearsall Smith note, 1875. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980492 ...

Whelan, Joseph P.

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Whelan was a Specialist in Soviet and East European Affairs in the Foreign Affairs Division of the Legislative Reference Service of the Library of Congress. From the description of The Press and Khrushchev's Withdrawal from the Moon Race : cover letter to James E. Webb, NASA, 1968 Aug 9. (Jet Propulsion Laboratory Library and Archives). WorldCat record id: 733096305 ...