Research Catalog
Tayler-Cooper family papers
- Title
- Tayler-Cooper family papers, 1744-ca. 1881.
- Supplementary Content
- Finding Aid
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- 6 linear feet (18 boxes, 9 v.)
- Summary
- Collection consists of correspondence, accounts and business papers, New York State land papers, and various Tayler-Cooper account books.
- Subjects
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Biography (note)
- Members of the Tayler-Cooper family of New York include John Tayler, 1742-1829, a merchant in Albany; his son-in-law Charles Dekay Cooper, 1769-1831; and grandson John Tayler Cooper.
- Processing Action (note)
- Cataloged
- Call Number
- MssCol 2952
- OCLC
- NYPW94-A364
- Title
- Tayler-Cooper family papers, 1744-ca. 1881.
- Restricted Access
- Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Biography
- Members of the Tayler-Cooper family of New York include John Tayler, 1742-1829, a merchant in Albany; his son-in-law Charles Dekay Cooper, 1769-1831; and grandson John Tayler Cooper. Tayler had extensive land holdings in New York State, held various state offices and served as acting governor in 1817. John Tayler Cooper, a lawyer, was also a general in the New York State Cavalry and director of insurance and railroad corporations in northern New York.
- Finding Aids
- Collection guide available in repository and on internet.
- Connect to:
- Occupation
- Merchants.
- Added Author
- Cooper, Charles D. (Charles DeKay), 1769-1831.Cooper, John Tayler.Tayler, John, 1742-1829.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 2952