Memo, Robert Scot, 1799

George M. B. Hawley was a Geneva, New York attorney and historian. He collected materials related to the early history of central New York. His papers include manuscripts, correspondence, newspaper articles, photographs regarding Tucson Artifacts (excavated 1924-1925), Pulteney Estates as well as others; map of homestead farm belonging to William Potter, Rhode Island, 1800. Contains deeds to Pulteney Estate land sales.Also includes a rare slave registration document from Ontario County, 1804. The collection materials date between 1793 and 1940.