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Case MSS Vertical File Drawer One

 Container

Contains 130 Collections and/or Records:

Athens: Edith McBurney Wolfe Reed, 1922-1932

 File — Case: MSS Vertical File Drawer One
Identifier: Folder 94
Scope and Contents File contains papers related to various companies which Edith McBurney Wolfe Reed had a controlling interest in or held debts on. These include the Gladfelter Brick Company at Athens and the Cairo Railroad Company of which she was a shareholder. Within these papers is an interesting letter written by C. B. Gladfelter, director of the Gladfelter Brick Company, describing the company's financial difficulties in December of 1929, noting his inability to pay the interest on a mortgage Mrs. Reed...

Athens: Real Property Folder 1, 1785-1930

 File — Case: MSS Vertical File Drawer One
Identifier: Folder 95
Scope and Contents File contains several dozen deeds and indentures for land in the Town and Village of Athens. Of particular note in this file are several very early indentures and deeds which are descriptive and note certain buildings and businesses which existed in the Village of Athens at an early date.

Athens: Real Property Folder 2, Undated

 File — Case: MSS Vertical File Drawer One
Identifier: Folder 96

Athens: Real Property [Hallenbeck and Williams], 1851

 File — Case: MSS Vertical File Drawer One
Identifier: Folder 97
Scope and Contents File contains an indenture for two lots of land of John S. and Elizabeth Hallenbeck to William Ryan in the Town and Village of Athens executed on 6 December 1851.

Athens: Real Property [Van Loan and O'Grady], 1893-1909

 File — Case: MSS Vertical File Drawer One
Identifier: Folder 98
Scope and Contents File contains two indentures for land of Norman Van Loon to Ann O'Grady in the Town of Athens. One indenture is of Norman Van Loon and Mary W. Van Loon dated 1 April 1893. The other indenture is of Norman Van Loon (widower) dated 1 July 1909.

Athens: Roads [Township], 1795-1809

 File — Case: MSS Vertical File Drawer One
Identifier: Folder 99
Scope and Contents File contains 9 survey maps or authorizing documents for roads laid out in the Town of Cattskill, including: a 1795 document memorializing a road beginning at Hudson's or North River; an 1800 draught and survey map for a road from the south boundary of the Town of Coxsackie to Union Street in Athens; an 1802 survey map and certification for Elbo Street in Lonnenburgh and also Livingston Street in Esperanza Purchase; an 1802 survey map of the road leading from Loonenburgh to Cattskill; an 1803...

Athens: William W. Rider, 1898-1935

 File — Case: MSS Vertical File Drawer One
Identifier: Folder 100
Scope and Contents This file contains several documents pertaining to the William W. Rider and John Sullivan estates, including: a 1935 sale of a grey mare to Howard Wilbur by Louis Basch; a 1934 letter to Gurdon W. Fitch from Howard Wilbur, concerning a check payable to W. W. Rugg; 1933 and 1934 property insurance statements; a 1934 insurance premium statement; a 1933 assignment to William W. Rider in Athens National Bank v. John W. Cumming; a 1931 list of claims against the Rider estate; several 1931 letters...

Athens: Ryan Brothers Stoneware, 1895

 File — Case: MSS Vertical File Drawer One
Identifier: Folder 101
Scope and Contents Account statement dated 8 September 1895 for stove tubs on letterhead of Ryan Brothers, manufacturers of stone-ware, jardinierre vases and fancy ware.

Athens: William Sager, 1918-1922

 File — Case: MSS Vertical File Drawer One
Identifier: Folder 102
Scope and Contents This file includes a set of farm expense receipts maintained by William Sager, Athens, including purchase of a silo and a license fee for Jack the dog. Also included is a 1920 letter from Frank J. Collier, former Coxsackie mayor, to Gertrude Sager and an unidentified photograph.

Athens: John Sanderson [Judge and Lawyer], Professional and Personal Papers, Folder 1, 1881-1902

 File — Case: MSS Vertical File Drawer One
Identifier: Folder 103
Scope and Contents This is the first of two folders containing miscellaneous legal and business correspondence and business and household receipts of the Hon. John Sanderson, Esq., Mrs. John Sanderson, and Miss Adelelaide and Miss Mabel Sanderson, including New York State Bar Association fees, law books, furniture, fire hats and shirts, clothing, a portrait, drug store and general provisions, horse and wagon rental, ferries, bluestone and other building supplies, Rip Van Winkle Club dues, hotel stays, dentistry...