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Brooklyn and Jamaica Plank Road Company records

Call Number

1978.037

Date

1807-1875, inclusive

Creator

Brooklyn and Jamaica Plank Road Company

Extent

0.01 Linear Feet
in one folder.

Language of Materials

English .

Abstract

The Brooklyn and Jamaica Plank Road Company records contain abstracts of laws authorizing the organization of the Brooklyn Jamaica and Flatbush Turnpike Company, the building of the road, and laws closing portions of the road lying within the city in Brooklyn.

Arrangement

This small collection is housed in a single folder with no particular arrangement.

Scope and Contents

The Brooklyn and Jamaica Plank Road Company records span the period 1807 to 1875 and contain abstracts of laws authorizing the organization of the Brooklyn Jamaica and Flatbush Turnpike Company, the building of the road, and laws closing portions of the road lying within the city in Brooklyn.

Conditions Governing Access

Open to users without restriction.

Conditions Governing Use

The materials in this collection are in the public domain. While many items at the Center for Brooklyn History are unrestricted, we do not own reproduction rights to all materials. Be aware of the several kinds of rights that might apply: copyright, licensing and trademarks. The researcher assumes all responsibility for copyright questions.

Preferred Citation

Identification of item, date (if known); Brooklyn and Jamaica Plank Road Company records, 1978.037, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source and date of acquisition unknown. The records were formally accessioned in 1978.

Collection processed by

Matthew Gorham

About this Guide

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-12-27 21:42:49 +0000.
Using Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language: Description is written in: English, Latin script.

Processing Information

This collection was rehoused and the finding aid revised by Dee Bowers in 2023.

Repository

Brooklyn Historical Society

Container

Box: A0030 (Material Type: Text)
Center for Brooklyn History
128 Pierrepont Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201