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Richard and Janet Montgomery letters
- Title
- Richard and Janet Montgomery letters, 1775-1802.
- Author
- Montgomery, Richard, 1738-1775.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 4553 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
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- Description
- .1 linear foot (1 folder)
- Summary
- Several letters from Richard Montgomery or his wife, Janet Livingston Montgomery. Letters are dated September 24, 1775, from Richard Montgomery to Janet Montgomery; June 19, 1802 from Janet Montgomery to brother Robert R. Livingston in Paris; September 19th from Richard Montgomery to Lord Ranelegh at Matlock, England; and undated from Janet Montgomery to Horatio Gates. The letters concern personal matters, including Janet Montgomery's refusal of Gates' marriage proposal.
- Subjects
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Provenance (note)
- Some material was originally received as part of the Bancroft collection.
- Call Number
- MssCol 4553
- OCLC
- 865023411
- Author
- Montgomery, Richard, 1738-1775.
- Title
- Richard and Janet Montgomery letters, 1775-1802.
- Restricted Access
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Provenance
- Some material was originally received as part of the Bancroft collection.
- Occupation
- Soldiers United States 18th century.
- Added Author
- Gates, Horatio, 1728-1806.Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813.Montgomery, Janet Livingston, 1743-1827.Ranelagh, Charles Wilkinson Jones, viscount, -1798.Bancroft collection.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 4553