Bradley Tillinghast land contracts

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: 2024-040

Staff Only

Content Description

Consists of mortgages, deeds, and other land contracts of Bradley Tillinghast.

Dates

Creation: 1851-1871

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the collection.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish, reproduce, distribute, or use in any current or future manifestations must be obtained in writing from the Rochester Public Library Local History and Genealogy Division.

Biographical / Historical

Bradley Tillinghast was born in Mansfield Connecticut in March 1807 to Daniel and Mary Tillinghast. During his life he was elected to be a stockholder and to serve on several boards and over his lifetime and invested in land with his family across the state of New York. Bradley passed away in December 1885 and is buried in Morrisville Rural Cemetery.

Extent

0.2 Linear Feet (2 folders)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement

This collection consists of 1 boxes.

Bibliography

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43067930/bradley-tillinghast: accessed August 21, 2024), memorial page for Bradley Tillinghast (8 Mar 1807–21 Dec 1885), Find a Grave Memorial ID 43067930, citing Morrisville Rural Cemetery, Morrisville, Madison County, New York, USA; Maintained by Andrew L. (contributor 46818829).

Watkins, Kent. “Pardons Progeny 2, Vol 10 Issue 2.” ONE OF MR. LINCOLN’S FORTS AND THE MYSTERY OF THE BURIAL OF CAPT. OTIS H. TILLINGHAST, July 2009. https://bullrunnings.files.wordpress.com/2010/03/summer2009.pdf.

“The Oneida Dispatch, 11 June 1869.” The NYS Historic Newspapers. Accessed August 21, 2024. https://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/?a=d&d=one18690611-01.1.2&srpos=2&e=------186-en-20--1--txt-txIN-bradley%2Btillinghast-------Madison--.