Berry family papers, 1709-1941.

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Berry family. Berry family papers, 1709-1941.

Title

Berry family papers, 1709-1941.

Resource Link

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63934111

Abstract

Papers are concerned mainly with the settlement of the estates of a number of the ancestors of Romeyn Berry, including Ebenezer Slocum of the Colony of Rhode Island; John Berry, three generations of Philip Berrys, and William R. Bogardus, of Bergen County and elsewhere in New Jersey; and the Rev. James Romeyn Berry, Harriet Van Vranken Esselstyn Berry, and Charlotte Wiltse Berry, mainly of Hudson, Columbia County, and Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, New York. Items include wills, letters testamentary, deeds, MS. real estate maps, correspondence, and accounts; also, the marriage certificate, 1709, of Samuel Dyer of Newport, Rhode Island, and Desire Slocum of Jamestown in the same colony, a draft of the Rev. J. Romeyn Berry's resignation, 1868, as pastor of the Third Reformed (Dutch) Church of Jersey City and his formal call, 1869, to the pastorate of the church at Fishkill Landing, New York; and a MS. and printed collection of literary and Biblical riddles and puzzles.

Extent

.1 cubic ft.

Holding Repository

Cornell University Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7904629

Cornell University Library

Related Entities

There are 15 Entities related to this resource.

Berry, Philip, 1721-1793.

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Slocum, Desire, fl. 1709.

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Berry, Philip, 1763-1850.

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Berry, Romeyn, 1881-1957

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Columnist, author, lawyer, farmer. From the description of Romeyn Berry family papers, 1636-1960. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63934107 From the guide to the Romeyn Berry family papers, 1636-1960., (Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library) Columnist, lawyer, and graduate manager of athletics at Cornell University. From the description of Romeyn Berry papers,[ca. 1898-1956]. (Cornell University Library)...

Reformed Church in America

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Formerly known as the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church. From the description of Records of the Reformed Church in America, 1827-1953 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152627 ...