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Samuel Huntington papers

Title

  1. Samuel Huntington papers, 1763-1793.

Author

  1. Huntington, Samuel, 1731-1796.

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StatusAvailable - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. FormatMixed material AccessRequest in advance Call numberMssCol 4228 Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

Details

Additional authors

  1. Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
  2. Livingston, William, 1723-1790
  3. Mitchell, Stephen Mix, 1743-1835
  4. Ford collection.

Description

  1. .1 linear foot (1 folder)

Summary

  1. Papers generated by Samuel Huntington in his capacities as Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut, president of the Connecticut Convention, and congressional delegate. Material includes resolutions; commissions for justices of the peace and militia officers; and outgoing letters to General Henry Knox, Governor William Livingston, Senator Stephen Mix Mitchell, and others, pertaining to the ratification of the state constitution and other official matters. Several autographs are also included.

Subject

  1. Constitutions > Connecticut
  2. Resolutions (administrative records)
  3. Military commissions
  4. Autographs
  5. Connecticut > Politics and government > 1775-1865
  6. United States > Continental Congress
  7. Statesmen

Genre/Form

  1. Autographs.
  2. Military commissions.
  3. Resolutions (administrative records)

Call number

  1. MssCol 4228

Access (note)

  1. Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.

Provenance (note)

  1. Material was originally received as part of the Ford collection.

Author

  1. Huntington, Samuel, 1731-1796.

Title

  1. Samuel Huntington papers, 1763-1793.

Restricted access

  1. Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.

Provenance

  1. Material was originally received as part of the Ford collection.

Occupation

  1. Statesmen.

Added author

  1. Knox, Henry, 1750-1806, recipient.
  2. Livingston, William, 1723-1790, recipient.
  3. Mitchell, Stephen Mix, 1743-1835, recipient.
  4. Ford collection.

Research call number

  1. MssCol 4228

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