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Van Cortlandt-Van Wyck family papers

Title
Van Cortlandt-Van Wyck family papers, 1667-1912.
Author
Van Cortlandt family.
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Additional Authors
  • Clinton, DeWitt, 1769-1828.
  • Clinton, George, 1739-1812.
  • Van Cortlandt, Philip, 1749-1831.
  • Van Cortlandt, Pierre, 1721-1814.
Description
  • 3 linear feet (7 boxes).
  • 3 microfilm reels.
Summary
Collection consists of correspondence, accounts, legal documents, papers relating to land in New York owned by the Van Cortlandt family, estate papers, and wills.
Subject
  • Beekman family
  • Clinton family
  • Livingston family
  • Van Cortlandt family
  • Van Rensselaer family
  • Van Wyck family
  • United States. Continental Army > History
  • Real property > New York (State)
  • New York (State) > Politics and government
  • United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783
Genre/Form
  • Diaries.
  • Sketches.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
  • Microfilm must be used in lieu of originals.
Additional Formats (note)
  • available on microfilm;
Biography (note)
  • Members of the Van Cortlandt family were major Westchester County landowners and New York politicians from the 17th to the 19th century. The Van Wyck family was related to them by marriage.
Processing Action (note)
  • Cataloged
Call Number
MssCol 3130
OCLC
NYPW94-A379
Author
Van Cortlandt family.
Title
Van Cortlandt-Van Wyck family papers, 1667-1912.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Access
Microfilm must be used in lieu of originals.
Additional Formats
Entire collection available on microfilm; New York Public Library; *ZL-433
Biography
Members of the Van Cortlandt family were major Westchester County landowners and New York politicians from the 17th to the 19th century. The Van Wyck family was related to them by marriage.
Finding Aids
Collection guide available in repository and on internet.
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Added Author
Clinton, DeWitt, 1769-1828.
Clinton, George, 1739-1812.
Van Cortlandt, Philip, 1749-1831.
Van Cortlandt, Pierre, 1721-1814.
Research Call Number
MssCol 3130
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