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Sands family papers and genealogical research files

Title
Sands family papers and genealogical research files, 1693-1956.
Author
Wilson, Malcolm Sands, 1884-

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box 1Mixed materialRestricted use MssCol NYGB 18234 box 1Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
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New York Genealogical and Biographical Society Collection.
Description
.63 linear foot (2 boxes)
Summary
The Sands family of Block Island, Rhode Island, trace their lineage to James Sands, born in 1622 in Staffordshire, England. The collection consists of a genealogical research and personal papers relating to the Sands family. Personal papers include wills, deeds, indentures, and other documents dating from the 17th to 19th centuries. Genealogical research materials comprise one volume of photographs and other images depicting descendants of James Sands of Block Island, as well as notes on the Walker, Hutchinson, Ray, Guthrie, Palgrave, Cornell, Ayscough, Middagh, Holt, and Hershaw families; one volume of genealogies compiled by Malcolm Sands Wilson; and a small quantity of research notes and correspondence.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Deeds.
  • Genealogies.
  • Photographs.
  • Scrapbooks.
  • Wills.
Source (note)
  • Gift of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society
Provenance (note)
  • Presented to the New York Genealogical & Biographical Society by Malcolm Sands Wilson in 1979.
Call Number
MssCol NYGB 18234
OCLC
668115141
Author
Wilson, Malcolm Sands, 1884-
Title
Sands family papers and genealogical research files, 1693-1956.
Provenance
Presented to the New York Genealogical & Biographical Society by Malcolm Sands Wilson in 1979.
Source
Gift of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 2008.
Added Author
New York Genealogical and Biographical Society Collection.
Research Call Number
MssCol NYGB 18234
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