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Brooklyn Property Records., 1785-1828, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Text)

Content note

2 items, including a property deed and property lease.

General

Moved to oversize box: one property deed, 1785 and one property lease, 1828.

Account Books (1 of 2)., 1810-1828, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Text)

Content note

4 items, including account books from The Long Island Bank, Merchants Bank, and Phenix Bank.

Account Books (2 of 2)., 1829-1851, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Text)

Content note

5 items, including account books from the Long Island Bank.

Bills and Receipts (1 of 2)., 1824-1844, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Text)

Content note

Items include receipts for taxes, postage, subscriptions, bills for blacksmiths, clothing, doctors, fuel, laborers, mill supplies, wood, and hardware for house construction.

Bills and Receipts (2 of 2)., 1833-1844, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Text)

Content note

Items include bills and payment receipts for blacksmiths, fuels, laborers, and mill supplies.

Business Records., 1797-1842, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Text)

Content note

9 items, including mill real estate plans and license to use patented milling machinery.

Personal Papers., 1800-1843, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Text)

Content note

10 items, including bill of sale for African-American boy, property sale contracts, and estate matters of Samuel Denton.

Receipt Book/Pew Rental Lists., 1817-1826, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Text)

Content note

2 items, including a list of pew rentals and owners of the Reformed Dutch Church.

William Skidmore Papers., 1817-1818, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Text)

Content note

4 items, not directly related to Denton.

Oversize materials.

Box: OS-32, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Text)
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