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Militias -- New York (State)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Militia Appointment

 File — Box 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: 2014-036
Scope and Contents

Signed by George Clinton, 1st governor of New York State (later the 4th vice-president of the United States) naming Joseph Blackmore to the rank of Lieutenant in the Herkemer [sic] County militia. Also signed by George Hopper, Secretary.

Dates: 1795

Mills and Whitney families papers

 Unprocessed Material — Folder 1-2
Identifier: 2018-011
Dates: 1809 - 1877

Mills and Whitney families papers

 Collection — Box 1, Folder: 1-2
Identifier: 2018-023
Abstract

This collection consists of personal and legal papers pertaining to the Mills and Whitney families between 1809 and 1877. The Mills family had land interests in both western New York and Michigan, and the bulk of the collection contents are related to these interests. The collection also includes a reproduction copy of the famed Ulster County Gazette of January 4, 1799, most likely produced in the mid-19th century.

Dates: 1809 - 1877