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Edward E. Ayer Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library)

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Henry Van Schaack papers

 Collection
Identifier: VAULT oversize-Ayer-MS-3193
Abstract American loyalist.,Colonial Kinderhook and Albany, N.Y., resident. Mainly correspondence, with a few receipts, appointments, petitions, and other documents, dating primarily from 1756-1809, regarding Henry Van Schaack's Indian trade operations, Seven Years' War service, colonial political activities and opinions, Revolutionary War banishment, concern with post-war loyalist emigration, connection with Shay's Rebellion, advocacy of the U.S. Constitution, anti-church tax campaign, and party...
Dates: 1734-1896; Majority of material found within 1756 - 1809

Indian land deeds

 Collection
Identifier: VAULT oversize-Ayer-MS-404
Abstract Deeds and indentures, 1639-1787, transferring or leasing Indian lands to white inhabitants of Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York. Properties are located in Norwalk, Norwich, Ridgefield, and Wethersfield, Conn.; Boston, Charlestown, Rochester, Satucket, Scituate, and Plymouth Colony, Mass.; and Long Island, and Orange, Ulster and Schenectady counties, N.Y. Two deeds (Dec. 23, 1685 and Mar. 5, 1787) are on vellum. There are seals on eleven deeds: New York - Dec. 23, 1685, Mar. 5, 1787;...
Dates: 1639-1787

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  • Subject: Indian land transfers -- New York (State) -- History -- 18th century -- Sources X

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Albany (N.Y.) -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
American loyalists -- History -- Sources 1
Church and state -- Massachusetts -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
Connecticut -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Sources 1
Constitutional conventions -- Northeastern States -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
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Correspondence -- Northeastern States -- 1751-1800 1
Deeds -- Connecticut -- 1651-1700 1
Deeds -- Connecticut -- 1701-1750 1
Deeds -- Massachusetts -- 1601-1650 1
Deeds -- Massachusetts -- 1651-1700 1
Deeds -- Massachusetts -- 1701-1750 1
Deeds -- New York (State) -- 1651-1700 1
Deeds -- New York (State) -- 1701-1750 1
Deeds -- New York (State) -- 1751-1800 1
Indian land transfers -- Connecticut -- History -- 17th century -- Sources 1
Indian land transfers -- Connecticut -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
Indian land transfers -- Massachusetts -- History -- 17th century -- Sources 1
Indian land transfers -- Massachusetts -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
Indian land transfers -- New York (State) -- History -- 17th century -- Sources 1
Indian traders -- Northeastern States -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
Indians of North America -- Land tenure -- Connecticut -- History -- 17th century -- Sources 1
Indians of North America -- Land tenure -- Connecticut -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
Indians of North America -- Land tenure -- Massachusetts -- History -- 17th century -- Sources 1
Indians of North America -- Land tenure -- Massachusetts -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
Indians of North America -- Land tenure -- New York (State) -- History -- 17th century -- Sources 1
Indians of North America -- Land tenure -- New York (State) -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
Manuscripts, American 1
Manuscripts, American -- Northeastern States 1
Massachusetts -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Sources 1
Massachusetts -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Sources 1
Merchants -- New York (State) -- Albany -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
New York (State) -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Sources 1
New York (State) -- History -- Sources 1
Political parties -- Northeastern States -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
Real property -- Connecticut -- History -- 17th century -- Sources 1
Real property -- Connecticut -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
Real property -- Massachusetts -- History -- 17th century -- Sources 1
Real property -- Massachusetts -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
Real property -- New York (State) -- History -- 17th century -- Sources 1
Real property -- New York (State) -- History -- 18th century -- Sources 1
Seals (Provenance) -- Connecticut -- 1701-1750 1
Seals (Provenance) -- Massachusetts -- 1651-1700 1
Seals (Provenance) -- Massachusetts -- 1701-1750 1
Seals (Provenance) -- New York (State) -- 1651-1700 1
Seals (Provenance) -- New York (State) -- 1701-1750 1
Seals (Provenance) -- New York (State) -- 1751-1800 1
Shays' Rebellion, 1786-1787 -- Sources 1
United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1754-1763 -- Sources 1
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