Invoices and accounts of Brandt Schuyler and his estate, 1744-1752

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Invoices and accounts of Brandt Schuyler and his estate, 1744-1752

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Invoices and accounts of Brandt Schyler's business and estate. Schyler's main consigners were Isaac (1721-1784) and Nicolas (1713 - 1786) Gouverneur. The invoices list shipments of flour, nails, bread, gun powder, cocoa, cloth, thread, butter, candles, wax, and other goods to mostly to Curacao and Jamaica but also Philadelphia, and London. A 1744 entry lists "Scipio a Negro man belonging to George Gordon of Philadelphia," including "cash paid the Marshall for committing him to ye work House."

173 pages, 40 cm. ledger.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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Gouverneur, Isaac, 1721 - 1784.

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Gouverneur, Nicholas, 1713 - 1786.

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Bleecker, Ann Eliza, 1752-1783

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Schuyler, Brandt, 1717-1752.

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Brandt Schuyler, a successful New York commission merchant and an alderman, was born on July 21, 1717, son of Philip Schuyler and Ann Elizabeth Staats. On Apr. 16, 1751, he married Margaret Van Wyck. The couple had six children; the youngest was the poet Ann Eliza Schuyler Bleecker (1752-1783 . Brandt Schyler died on Aug. 15, 1752. From the description of Invoices and accounts of Brandt Schuyler and his estate, 1744-1752 (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). ...