Series III: Van Ness Family
Scope and Contents note
The Van Ness Family series includes correspondence and papers of Henry G. and Catharine Douw Philip as well as correspondence, papers, and account books of the family carpet business, variously called James Philip and Son, and W.G. Philip and Company.
Letters: Gertrude Hoffman, Catherine Van Alen; Family history, history of Talavera, undated, 1804-1848
Box: 15, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Education of Ann E. Van Ness, 1815-1819
Box: 15, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Letters from William P. Van Ness to John P. Van Ness, 1802-1827
Box: 15, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Estate of William W. Van Ness, Debts owed and by John P. Van Ness, 1823-1825
Box: 15, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Letters from James Van Ness, Defalcation; about George and John P. Van Ness, Letter from Cornelia (niece), 1830-1839
Box: 15, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Correspondence: Cornelius Peter Van Ness wit John P. Van Ness (brother), 1820-1847
Box: 15, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Peter Van Ness (d. 1804), and son: letters, 1763-1804
Box: 15, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Funeral book: Marcia Van Ness (1832), letters, indenture, undated, 1832-1844
Box: 15, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Letters: Cornelius P. Van Ness, undated, 1831-1852
Box: 15, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Letters of Arthur Middleton, letter G. Ousley, 1829-1843
Box: 15, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Correspondence of James J. Roosevelt, some re: George Van Ness affair, 1832-1836
Box: 15, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Letter - William Worthington to John P. Van Ness, misc. from other Van Ness family, 1808-1864
Box: 15, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)