Query: Legal documents -- 19th century
Nathaniel Greene Wilcox Collection
Creators:
Wilcox, Nathaniel Greene, Colonel
Dates:
circa 1843-1892; 1921
Size:
0.1 Cubic feet (2 folders)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0030
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Correspondence with Nathaniel Greene Wilcox family; legal documents; newspaper clippings, including the July 3, 1860 issue of THE RUSHVILLE TIMES, illustrated with articles and editorials about the 1860 presidential candidates.

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Horatio Allen Papers
Creators:
Allen, Horatio, 1802-1889
Dates:
1840-1872
Size:
0.2 Cubic feet (1 box, 1 map folder)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.1447
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

The collection documents civil engineer Horatio Allen's work with the Croton Aqueduct Board in New York, and with the New York Bridge Company.

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Wainwright Family Papers
Creators:
Wainwright Family
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
Dates:
circa 1777-1893
Size:
0.33 Cubic feet (1 box)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0244
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

The correspondence, financial and legal materials, writing and notes, and various other materials of the Wainwright family who lived in early 1800s New York.

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Coal and Gas Trust Investigation Collection
Creators:
Bay State Gas Company.
Dates:
1858-1929
Size:
0.75 Cubic feet (3 boxes)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.1049
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

The papers document an investigation by M.L. Webb, an attorney from Massachusetts, into possible trust violations by the coal and gas industry of New England, New Jersey, and Delaware in the late nineteenth century. Documents assembled by Webb include patents, stock records, photographs, correspondence, hand written notes, published materials, and investigation notebooks.

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R. Wallace Steel Papers
Creators:
Steel, R. Wallace
Dates:
1864-1903
Size:
2 Cubic feet (1 map-folder)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.1449
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

The collection documents railroad engineer R. Wallace Steel and his work with railroads, primarily in Pennsylvania and Missouri.

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Worthington Corporation Records
Creators:
Holly Manufacturing Company
Worthington Corporation
Dates:
1840-1982
Size:
18 Cubic feet (54 boxes, 1 map folder)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0916
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

This collection documents the products and business activities of the Worthington Corporation, its predecessors and its subsidiaries. The records focus on the products that the Worthington Corporation produced, including steam pumps, hydraulic pumps and gas engines.

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Hiram Moore Collection
Creators:
Lyon, Lucius, 1800-1851
Moore, Hiram, 1801-1875
Dates:
1835-1932
bulk 1835-1850
Size:
0.15 Cubic feet (1 box)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.1429
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

The collection documents Hiram Moore's invention of a harvesting machine.

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Victor D. Spark papers
Creators:
Spark, Victor D. (Victor David), 1898-1991
Dates:
circa 1830-1983
bulk 1930-1970
Size:
22.2 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.sparvict
Repository:
Archives of American Art

The Victor D. Spark papers measure 22.2 linear feet and date from circa 1830 to 1983, with the bulk of the material from 1930 to 1970. The papers document Spark's career as a New York City art dealer and appraiser who was most active from World War II through the 1970s, focusing on Old Masters paintings and 19th and early 20th century American art. Found within the papers are biographical materials, artist files, client files, financial records, legal records, printed material, and photographs.

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MS 7092 The 19th and 20th Century Ethnohistory of Various Groups of Cayuga Indians
Creators:
Wheeler-Voegelin, Erminie, 1903-1988
Dates:
September 30, 1959
Size:
136 Pages
Collection ID:
NAA.MS7092
Repository:
National Anthropological Archives

Includes brief introduction and short histories of the Canadian and New York Cayugas until 1807-09. The main text is a detailed account, based mainly on primary legal and governmental sources, of the post-1870 westward migrations, settlements and subsequent factionalism of successive Cayuga groups; their long lasting, close ties with the Seneca …

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Warshaw Collection of Business Americana Subject Categories: Stocks and Bonds
Creators:
Warshaw, Isadore, 1900-1969
Dates:
1815-1972
Size:
3.21 Cubic feet (consisting of 6.5 boxes, 1 folder, 5 oversized folders, 1 flat box (partial), plus digital images of some collection material.)
Collection ID:
NMAH.AC.0060.S01.01.Stocks
Repository:
Archives Center, National Museum of American History

A New York bookseller, Warshaw assembled this collection over nearly fifty years. The Warshaw Collection of Business Americana: Accounting and Bookkeeping forms part of the Warshaw Collection of Business Americana, Subseries 1.1: Subject Categories. The Subject Categories subseries is divided into 470 subject categories based on those created by Mr. Warshaw. These subject categories include topical subjects, types or forms of material, people, organizations, historical events, and other categories. An overview to the entire Warshaw collection is available here: Warshaw Collection of Business Americana

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