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Coxsackie: Hudson River Islands, 1777-1836

 File — Case: MSS Vertical File Drawer Eight
Identifier: Folder 43

Scope and Contents

File contains land contracts concerning the purchase of several islands in the Hudson River including Rattlesnake Island and Wells Island. Parties involved over the decades include surnames: Vosburgh, Rea, Livingston, Pruyn, Van Hosen, Bronk, Van Valkenburgh, Borardus, Freleigh, Conine, Whelpley. File also contains a record of a Supreme Court case between Peter Conine and Herman Whelpley.

Dates

  • Other: 1777-1836

Extent

From the Collection: 15 Cubic Feet (Four vertical file cabinets comprising fifteen drawers holding paper documents grouped in folders by appropriate subject or creator, nominally sorted in alphabetical order.)

Repository Details

Part of the Vedder Research Library Repository

Contact:
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Coxsackie New York 12051 United States
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