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Charles F. Osborn papers

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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	Mixed material	Request in advance	MssCol 2306 box	Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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Description

.25 linear foot (1 box)

Summary

Charles F. Osborn (b. 1818) was the son of Charles Osborn and Hulda Jarvis. Like his father, Osborn was active in New York City real estate and, often in partnership with his brother George, became an agent for many prominent citizens including Henry Livingston and Cortlandt Van Rensselaer.
The papers include letters between Osborn and George Abbe, Seth Couch, William Gibbons, Maturin Livingston, Henry Livingston, Mrs. Margaret Livingston, Robert H. Pruyn, Courtlandt Van Rensselaer, and G.M. Wilkins; and letters and accounts of the real estate firm Hardman and Osborn, 1856-1867.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Account books.

Access (note)

Location of Other Archival Materials (note)

Call Number

MssCol 2306

OCLC

693569314

Author

Osborn, Charles F., 1818-

Title

Charles F. Osborn papers, 1832-1852; 1856-1867.

Restricted Access

Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref

Location of Other Archival Materials

Charles F. & George L. Osborn account books, 1842-1854.; Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library.

Charles Osborn account book, 1814-1828.; Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library.

Charles Osborn receipt book, 1823-46; Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library.

Occupation

Landowners

Real estate agents

Added Author

Livingston, Maturin.

Pruyn, Robert H.

Van Rensselaer, Cortlandt, 1808-1860.

Hardman and Osborn.

Research Call Number

MssCol 2306