Pulteney Estate -- New York (State)

Scope and Content Note 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,...

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of correspondence and legal documents for land agent Joseph Fellows (agent for the Pulteney Land Office). The materials in the collection date from 1812 to 1888.

Content Description This collection consists of the papers of the Montgomery and Angell families, their relatives, and associates between 1810 and 1952. The materials include Montgomery and Angell family correspondence, Captain Charles S. Montgomery's Civil War papers, legal papers of Mortimer F. Delano and Harvey Montgomery, deed books (inc. Holland Land Purchase), receipt books, and other misc. books. It also includes the chain of title for the 100-Acre Tract and other Phelps & Gorham transactions. One...

Abstract

This collection consists of ledger books recording land transactions in the Pulteney Estate holdings from the 1820s to the early 1900s.