| Description |
.6 linear foot (2 boxes). |
| Restricted Access |
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated. |
| Summary |
Collection consists of correspondence, accounts, land papers, and unsorted papers of Ruggles. Correspondence, 1849-1895, mainly concerns business and political matters. Accounts, 1864-1885, cover his business affairs; land papers, 1848-1891, include deeds, indentures, titles, and maps for property in New York and Louisiana; and unsorted papers contain printed materials and papers relating to his family. |
| Biography |
James Francis Ruggles (1834-1895), attorney of New York City, was secretary to New York governor Washington Hunt, 1851-1852. |
| Finding Aids |
Collection guide available in repository and on internet. |
| Subject |
Apthorp, Charles Ward.
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Baldwin, Harvey.
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Ruggles, James Francis, 1834-1895.
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Ruggles, Philo.
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Astor, William W.
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Ruggles family.
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Vanden Heuvel family.
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Silver mines and mining -- California.
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Real property -- New York (State) -- New York.
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Real property -- Louisiana.
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Governors -- New York (State)
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New York (State) -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950.
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| Genre/Form |
Maps.
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| Occupation |
Lawyers. |
| Added Author |
Ruggles, Samuel B. (Samuel Bulkley), 1800-1881.
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Hunt, Washington, 1811-1867.
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| Call No. |
MssCol 2642
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| Research Call Number |
MssCol 2642
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