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Ferguson family papers
- Title
- Ferguson family papers, 1727-1943 (bulk 1790-1880).
- Author
- Ferguson family.
- Supplementary Content
- Finding aid
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Box 1 | Mixed material | Permit needed | MssCol NYGB 18092 Box 1 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Box 2 | Mixed material | Permit needed | MssCol NYGB 18092 Box 2 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Box 3 | Mixed material | Permit needed | MssCol NYGB 18092 Box 3 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Box 4 | Mixed material | Permit needed | MssCol NYGB 18092 Box 4 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Box 5 | Mixed material | Permit needed | MssCol NYGB 18092 Box 5 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Box 6 | Mixed material | Permit needed | MssCol NYGB 18092 Box 6 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Box 7 | Mixed material | Permit needed | MssCol NYGB 18092 Box 7 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Box 8 | Mixed material | Permit needed | MssCol NYGB 18092 Box 8 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Box 9 | Mixed material | Permit needed | MssCol NYGB 18092 Box 9 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Box 10 | Mixed material | Permit needed | MssCol NYGB 18092 Box 10 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Box 11 | Mixed material | Permit needed | MssCol NYGB 18092 Box 11 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Box 12 | Mixed material | Permit needed | MssCol NYGB 18092 Box 12 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Box 13 | Mixed material | Permit needed | MssCol NYGB 18092 Box 13 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Box 14 | Mixed material | Permit needed | MssCol NYGB 18092 Box 14 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Box 15 | Mixed material | Permit needed | MssCol NYGB 18092 Box 15 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Box 16 | Mixed material | Permit needed | MssCol NYGB 18092 Box 16 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Box 17 | Mixed material | Permit needed | MssCol NYGB 18092 Box 17 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Box 18 | Mixed material | Permit needed | MssCol NYGB 18092 Box 18 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Box 19 | Mixed material | Permit needed | MssCol NYGB 18092 Box 19 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Box 20 | Mixed material | Permit needed | MssCol NYGB 18092 Box 20 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 13.2 linear feet (33 boxes).
- Summary
- The Ferguson family papers, 1727-1943, consist of 18th- and 19th-century correspondence, business records, financial and legal documents, diaries, and family miscellany of the Ferguson and allied families.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society.
- Subjects
- Voyages and travels
- Account books
- Wills
- Business records
- Yellow fever > New York (State) > New York
- Connecticut > Social life and customs
- India > Description and travel
- Property records
- New York (N.Y.) > Religious life and customs
- Genealogies
- Ogden family
- England > Social life and customs
- United States > Description and travel
- Day family
- Liverpool (England) > Commerce
- Ferguson family
- Ephemera
- Lyde family
- New York (N.Y.) > Commerce
- Slave trade > Great Britain
- Europe > Description and travel
- Lawyers
- Morewood family
- New York (N.Y.) > Social life and customs
- Dry-goods
- Walton family
- Great Britain > Commerce
- Merchants
- Diaries
- Shipping > New York (State) > New York
- China > Commerce
- Genre/Form
- Account books.
- Business records.
- Diaries.
- Ephemera.
- Genealogies.
- Property records.
- Wills.
- Access (note)
- Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref
- Biography (note)
- The Fergusons were an English family that settled in New York City beginning around 1802.
- Provenance (note)
- Gift of Alfred Ferguson to the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 1960.
- Call Number
- MssCol NYGB 18092
- OCLC
- 369445087
- Author
- Ferguson family.
- Title
- Ferguson family papers, 1727-1943 (bulk 1790-1880).
- Restricted Access
- Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref
- Biography
- The Fergusons were an English family that settled in New York City beginning around 1802. The patriarch, Samuel Ferguson (1769-1816), born in Halifax, Yorkshire, was a prosperous merchant who established familial and commercial relationships with other wealthy and socially prominent New York families, including the Walton, Morewood, Day, Ogden, Lyde, and Fisher families.
- Provenance
- Gift of Alfred Ferguson to the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 1960.
- Location of Other Archival Materials
- Related materials include the Jonathan Ogden Papers, New-York Historical Society, New York, NY.
- Finding Aids
- Finding aid available in repository and on internet: http://www.nypl.org/research/chss/spe/rbk/faids/18092.pdf
- Source
- MSS 2008M27
- Connect to:
- Occupation
- Lawyers.Merchants.
- Added Author
- Day, John.Ferguson, Helen.Ferguson, Samuel, 1769-1816.Morewood, Edmund.Rawson, Elizabeth Threlkeld.Walton, Abraham.Wordsworth, Dorothy, 1771-1855.New York Genealogical and Biographical Society Collection.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol NYGB 18092