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John Delafield letterbook

Title
John Delafield letterbook, 1783-1785.
Author
Delafield, John, 1748-1824.

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Mixed materialRequest in advance MssCol 3500Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

Details

Description
.1 linear foot (1 volume)
Summary
Letterbook belonging to John Delafield of New York City. Letters concern the buying and selling of general merchandise and of land;
Subjects
Genre/Form
Letter books.
Access (note)
  • Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Biography (note)
  • John Delafield, a British emigrant, arrived in New York in 1783 and opened a banking office. In 1789, he was a New York City insurance broker. He later served as an assemblyman for the City of New York.
Call Number
MssCol 3500
OCLC
774034256
Author
Delafield, John, 1748-1824.
Title
John Delafield letterbook, 1783-1785.
Restricted Access
Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Biography
John Delafield, a British emigrant, arrived in New York in 1783 and opened a banking office. In 1789, he was a New York City insurance broker. He later served as an assemblyman for the City of New York.
Occupation
Insurance agents.
Research Call Number
MssCol 3500
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