Mitchell family papers, 1706-1957.

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Mitchell family papers, 1706-1957.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/651002949

The Mitchell family was descended from William and Margaret Mitchell of Coleraine, Northern Ireland. Henry Spingler was a New York merchant gardener, who purchased a 22-acre plot of land in lower Manhattan in 1762 from Elias Brevoort, a large portion of which has subsequently been transformed into Union Square Park.

17 linear feet (20 boxes)

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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SNAC Resource ID: 7939554

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Davis family.

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Spingler family.

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Mitchell family.

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Spangler family.

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Mitchell, Cornelius von Erden, 1883-1966

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The Mitchell family was descended from William and Margaret Mitchell of Coleraine, Northern Ireland. They had three sons, William, John and Edward (1769-1834). Their father, a bookmaker and stationer, died in 1773 and their mother was remarried in 1779, to John Fulton William and Edward immigrated to America around 1790. The two brothers set up a business as bookbinders in Philadelphia and then in New York. William later moved to Philadelphia, where he worked as a bookbinder and on ...

Von Erden family.

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