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Documents signed by Governor William Tryon
- Title
- Documents signed by Governor William Tryon, 1773-1779.
- Author
- Tryon, William, 1729-1788.
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| Status | 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. | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 4656 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
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- Additional Authors
- Emmet collection.
- Description
- .1 linear foot (1 folder)
- Summary
- Legal documents concerning the administration of personal estates signed by William Tryon as Governor of New York or officials on his behalf, 1773-1779; also, a clipped signature and signed fragment of a proclamation, undated. Documents concern the estates of Isaac Garnier and Daniel Chamier, New York City, and Kesia Dean, Jamaica, Queens County, whose will granted manumission to her slaves.
- Subjects
- Wills
- Slaves > Emancipation > New York (State) > Queens County
- New York (State) > Politics and government > 1775-1865
- Wills > New York (State) > New York
- Wills > New York (State) > Queens County
- Letters of administration
- Tryon, William, 1729-1788
- Governors > New York (State)
- New York (State) > Politics and government > To 1775
- Genre/Form
- Letters of administration.
- Wills.
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Source (note)
- Donated by John S. Kennedy, 1896 as part of the Emmet Collection, and by DeCoursey Fales, 1961.
- Call Number
- MssCol 4656
- OCLC
- 876950125
- Author
- Tryon, William, 1729-1788.
- Title
- Documents signed by Governor William Tryon, 1773-1779.
- Restricted Access
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Source
- Donated by John S. Kennedy, 1896 as part of the Emmet Collection, and by DeCoursey Fales, 1961.
- Added Author
- Emmet collection.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 4656