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Politics and Political Party Systems

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

A Selection of Documents from Linda Deubert

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2021.0008
Scope and Contents This collection comprises a selection of Materials related to the Craw and Deubert families of Coxsackie. Of particular note is a selection of ephemera related to local businesses during the interwar period, some mid-20th century election ephemera, and a fragment of canvas from an aircraft that crashed in Coxsackie in 1936. Also included are materials from the 1937 and 1938 classes of Coxsackie High School.

Cairo: Political, 1853

 File — Case MSS Vertical File Drawer Three
Identifier: Folder 67
Scope and Contents File contains a letter from C. L. Kinstree of Cairo to a Mr. Briggs, Supervisor in Lexington, regarding the nomination of a candidate for Member of Assembly who is tolerable to both the Whigs and the Democrats.

Cairo: Post Office, c. 1845

 File — Case MSS Vertical File Drawer Three
Identifier: Folder 68
Scope and Contents File contains a petition by residents of Cairo submitted to Postmaster General Jacob Collamer concerning the appointment of Jonathan Webster, a Democrat, to the position of Postmaster in Cairo. They alternately propose the Whig candidate Walker Noble. The document is signed by 25 citizens.

The James C. Stevens Memorial Collection

 Collection — Box MSS Box 49
Identifier: MSS 2021.0021
Scope and Contents Collection comprises a selection of documents relating to the James Stevens line of the Stevens family of Greenville, NY. Included in the collection are miscellaneous papers related to fraternal orders and agricultural ventures as well as municpal and court papers which concerned the family. Of particular note is a Road Book listing the freeholders of various road districts in Greenville and the number of days labor they were required to contribute to the maintenance of the Town's roads. Also...