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Research Notes: European Exploration of the Americas, 1500s-1600s (1 of 10), circa 1860-circa 1880, inclusive
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Includes analyses of maps by Mercator, de la Cosa, Ruysch, etc. and their relation to accounts of expeditions.
Research Notes: European Exploration of the Americas, 1500s-1600s (2 of 10), 1868, inclusive
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Includes analysis of different editions of Waldseemuller's Cosmographiae Introductio.
Research Notes: European Exploration of the Americas, 1500s-1600s (3 of 10), circa 1860-circa 1880, inclusive
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Includes Vespucci and claims for European discovery of America.
Research Notes: European Exploration of the Americas, 1500s-1600s (4 of 10), circa 1860-circa 1880, inclusive
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Includes de Leon, Narvaez, Magellan, del Castillo, de Cordova.
Research Notes: European Exploration of the Americas, 1500s-1600s (5 of 10), circa 1860-circa 1880, inclusive
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Includes Estevan Gomez (Portuguese) and Spanish explorations.
Research Notes: European Exploration of the Americas, 1500s-1600s (6 of 10), circa 1874, inclusive
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Includes land grant charges against Lucas Vasquez de Ayllon (circa 1526)
Research Notes: European Exploration of the Americas, 1500s-1600s (7 of 10), circa 1860-circa 1880, inclusive
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Includes Norse/Northmen and Champlain.
Research Notes: European Exploration of the Americas, 1500s-1600s (8 of 10), circa 1860-circa 1880, inclusive
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Includes Northern explorations, Verrazano, Hudson, Cabot.
Research Notes: European Exploration of the Americas, 1500s-1600s (9 of 10), circa 1860-circa 1880, inclusive
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Includes summaries of various research sources.
Research Notes: European Exploration of the Americas, 1500s-1600s (10 of 10), circa 1860-circa 1880, inclusive
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Includes Sweden, Daniel Ebeling work, Delaware, New York
Transcriptions: New France, 1627-1672 (3 folders), circa 1860, inclusive
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Principally includes abstracts, in English, of the Jesuit Relations.
Transcriptions: Articles re: American Indians, 1744-1818, circa 1870, inclusive
Research Notes: Dutch and New Netherlands, 1600s (4 folders), circa 1860-circa 1880
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Includes Bushwick records (translated extracts, 1660-1664), Jacob Steendam, Danckaerts, Dutch West India Company.
Translation: A Brief Account of the Situation in New Netherland, 1662, circa 1836, inclusive
Transcriptions: New Netherlands, 1664-1665, circa 1836, inclusive
Translation: Ebeling on New Netherlands, 1600s, circa 1830s, inclusive
Research Notes: Dutch Manuscripts at Albany, 1638-1669 (folder 1 of 4), circa 1870s, inclusive
Research Notes: Dutch Manuscripts at Albany, 1638-1669 (folders 2, 3, and 4 of 4), circa 1870, inclusive
Extracts from John Thurloe's State Papers, 1653-1656, circa 1860, inclusive
Transcription: "In relation to the fleet sent over by the protector to surprise the Dutch," 1654, circa 1860, inclusive
Manuscript: New York and Benjamin Fletcher, 1693-1694, undated
Transcriptions: English Colonial Government Records, 1639-1779, undated
Transcription: Attack of Fort William Henry / Colonel Frye's Journal, 1757, 1776, circa 1870, inclusive
Transcriptions: English Colonial Records and Writings, 1605-1780, 1841-circa 1870s, inclusive
Memoranda Taken from Tombstones, Old Dutch Burying Ground, Fulton St. near Smith St., 1685-1845, 1862-1863, inclusive
Commonplace Book of Lighter Selections, 1831, inclusive
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Includes extracts from poems, plays, essays, and historical and biographical writings.
Correspondence: Labadists at Bohemia Manor, Maryland, 1859-1860, inclusive
Correspondence: Historical Research, circa 1700, 1840-1879, inclusive
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Includes a draft agreement for a teacher at Bushwick and Newtown, circa 1700.
Correspondence: European, 1858-1861, inclusive
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Includes documents in Dutch and in French.
Correspondence: Political Matters, 1844-circa 1859, inclusive
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Includes correspondence from Col. Stevenson of the 1st Regiment, New York Infantry (1848); 2 letters from candidate and president-elect James Buchanan (1856); and one letter from president John Tyler.
Notes on the Netherlands, circa 1860, inclusive
Commercial Matters, 1818-circa 1880, inclusive
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Includes Atlantic Bank Association and New York Bridge Company. A letters patent for a horse wheel is in the oversize box.
Certificates, Degrees, Appointments, 1830-1870, inclusive
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Columbia College diploma moved to oversize box.
Miscellaneous Documents, 1701-circa 1849, inclusive
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Includes a birthday ode, original document in Dutch, with English translation (1700s); 2 letters, from Edward Bridgen to John Adams and to Benjamin Franklin (1786); two pages from a published index of New York marriages (circa 1664-circa 1783); advertising flier for property in a temperance village in Brooklyn (circa 1849).