State University of New York at Buffalo. University Archives. Jonson, George Washington, 1801-1880 : Diaries, 1848, 1857. - View Resource (original) (raw)

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Holland Land Company

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The office of the successor to the Holland Land Company in Chautauqua County was moved to Westfield after the Mayville office was burned in 1836; at that time William H. Seward succeeded William Peacock as agent. From the description of Records, [ca. 1807]-1871. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155440758 Abijah Gray, born 29 Mar. 1769, at Tisbury, Mass., was one of the first settlers of Evans, N.Y. He died in Evans, 6 Oct. 1846. From the...

Jonson, George W. (George Washington), 1801-1880

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Born in New Hampshire, George Washington Jonson taught for a short time in Aurora, N.Y. before moving to Buffalo to study law with Joseph T. Clary and Millard Fillmore. A noted abolitionist, he took over Nathan K. Hall's place in Buffalo's Holland Land Company office. From the description of Journals [microform], 1825-1844. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 706827605 Born in New Hampshire; taught for a short time in Aurora, N.Y., then moved to Buffalo to study la...