Series VII: Nicholas William Stuyvesant (1722-1780)
Scope and Contents note
Nicholas William Stuyvesant (1722-1780) was a New York Merchant and the brother of Peter (Petrus) Stuyvesant. Most of the material in the series pertains to his business activities.
Subseries 1: Nicholas William Stuyvesant - Letters Received N.D., 1762, 1767
Scope and Contents note
Three letters, all from William Samuel Johnson of London. The letters deal with business affairs, with some personal content. In his letter dated July 10, 1767, Johnson discusses British reaction to American protests over the Stamp Act.
Nicholas William Stuyvesant -- Letters Received, N.D., 1762, 1767
Subseries 2: Nicholas William Stuyvesant (and Estate of -) - Accounts, Bills, Receipts 1747-1800
Scope and Contents note
Most of the material deals with the Estate of Nicholas William Stuyvesant. A receipt book, dated 1752-1753, includes entries for goods purchased, rents collected, and money collected apparently on behalf of other persons.
Nicholas William Stuyvesant (and Estate of -) -- Accounts, Bills, Receipts, 1747 - 1800
Nicholas William Stuyvesant (and Estate of -) -- Accounts, Bills, Receipts -- Receipt Book, 1752 - 1753
Subseries 3: Nicholas William Stuyvesant (and Estate of -) - Legal Papers 1758-1796
Scope and Contents note
Bonds, leases, conveyances, including a conveyance of a slave named Francisco from Henry Law to Nicholas William Stuyvesant in 1758.