Horatio Gates Spofford correspondence, 1818-1822.

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Horatio Gates Spofford correspondence, 1818-1822.

ALS (1818 October 16) from Spofford to Harry Croswell describing his cabin in western Pennsylvania and the establishment of a settlement in Venango County; and ALS (1822 May 20) from Spofford to Stephen Van Rensselaer requesting information for his gazetteer of New York state.

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Spofford, Horatio Gates

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Author, surveyor, civil engineer, and Quaker. From the description of Horatio Gates Spofford correspondence, 1818-1822. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980506 ...

Van Rensselaer, Stephen, 1764-1839

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Eighth Patroon of the Manor of Rensselaerwyck. From the description of Lease to Peter Hunt, 1793 October 23. [photostat]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122314819 8th Patroon of the Manor of Rensselaerwyck. From the description of Deed, 1801 August 22. [photostat]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122601336 ...

Croswell, Harry, 1778-1858

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Harry Croswell: journalist; in 1802 founded a Federalist newspaper, Wasp, in Hudson, N. Y.; tried and found guilty of libel against the Republicans of the county; started another paper in Albany, N. Y., but it failed and he was jailed for debt; entered the ministry and was ordained in the Episcopal Church, 1814; became rector of Trinity Church in New Haven, Ct., 1815-1858. From the description of Harry Croswell papers, 1821-1858 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702168489 ...