Ledyard family collection, 1754-1808.

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Ledyard family collection, 1754-1808.

Personal letters, business accounts, and legal documents pertaining to several members of the Ledyard family of New York and Connecticut, 1754-1808, particularly John, Ebenezer, and Isaac Ledyard. Included are a 1799 letter from Aaron Burr, and an undated autograph of Benjamin Walker.

1 folder (41 items)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8082383

New-York Historical Society Library

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Bartlett, Josiah, 1729-1795

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Josiah Bartlett (December 2, 1729 [O.S. November 21, 1729] – May 19, 1795) was an American Founding Father, physician, statesman, a delegate to the Continental Congress for New Hampshire, and a signatory to the Articles of Confederation and the Declaration of Independence. He served as the first governor of New Hampshire and chief justice of the New Hampshire Superior Court of Judicature. Born in Amesbury in the Province of Massachusetts Bay, by age 17, he had learned some of both Latin and G...

Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836

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Aaron Burr Jr. (February 6, 1756 – September 14, 1836) was an American politician and lawyer. A Founding Father, he served as the third vice president of the United States during President Thomas Jefferson's first term from 1801 to 1805. His role in helping form the nation, however, would be overshadowed when he killed fellow Founding Father Alexander Hamilton in an 1804 duel. The duel led to the collapse of Burr's political career and tarnished his legacy in American history. Burr was born t...

Ledyard, William, 1738-1781

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Trumbull, Jonathan, 1710-1785

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Governor of Conn. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Lebanon, to Major-General Huntington, 1779 Mar. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270573362 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Hartford, to Thomas Mumford in Groton, 1781 Aug. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270573366 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Lebanon, to Major-General Huntington and Captain Mumford, 1779 Jun. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270573357 ...

Ledyard, Nathaniel.

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Ledyard, John, 1700 or 1701-1771

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Seymour, Edward, of Hartford, Conn.

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Ebenezer Ledyard & Sons (Groton, Conn.)

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Ledyard, Banjamin Caleb.

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Rust, Daniel L., 1970-

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Seymour, Henry, of Hartford, Conn.

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Walker, Benjamin, 1753-1818

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Aide-de-camp to Baron von Steuben. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Philadelphia, to [Captain Fairlie], 1781 Dec. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270867554 Aide to Gen. Washington. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to General Jackson, 1792 Aug. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270586289 U.S. representative from New York and naval officer. From the description of Benjamin Walker correspondence, 178...

Ledyard, Youngs

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Ledyard, Henry, 1812-1880

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Born in N.Y. City, Mar. 5, 1812; grad. from Columbia Coll., 1830; was admit. to practice as an attorney; Gener. L.Cass being Minister to Frane Ladyard was Secretary, 1839; then Charge d'affaires, 1842-44; returned to Detroit,1844 & was managing Gener. Cass (his father in law's) estates; member of School-board, 1846-47; of Water Commission, 1849-50; Mayor of Detroit, 1855; assistant of Gener. L .Cass, (Secrete.ry of State)1857-60; removed to Newport, R.I., 1861; died in London, England, 1880....

Seymour, David, of Hartford, Conn.

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Ledyard family.

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John Ledyard was justice of the peace in Hartford, Connecticut; Ebenezer Ledyard was a merchant in Groton, Connecticut. Isaac Ledyard was a physician in New York. From the description of Ledyard family collection, 1754-1808. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 713560770 ...

Van North, Joseph.

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Ledyard, Benjamin

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Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas, Onondaga County, New York. From the description of Appointment with testimony of Benjamin Ledyard, 1794-1795. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71014893 ...

Bull, Caleb.

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Burkett, John.

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Ledyard, Ebenezer, 1736-1811

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Seymour, Thomas, attorney.

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Ellery, John B.

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Clapp, Elijah.

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Ledyard, Isaac, 1754-1803

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Forman, Samuel S., 1765-1862

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