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James Gordon papers
- Title
- James Gordon papers, 1728-1809.
- Author
- Gordon, James, 1739 - 1810.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 1178 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Details
- Description
- .04 linear foot (1 volume)
- Summary
- Recollections and Letters of James Gordon, including his arrival in America, 1758; business ventures; trip to Sandusy, Pittsburgh, Niagra, Oswego, etc.; his trade with Robert Rogers' rangers to Montreal; his capture by Sir John Johnson's corps during the Battle of Stone Arabia, 1780. Also includes correspondence, 1799-1809, and survey of lots on Wappingers Creek, Dutchess County, New York, 1728.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Diaries.
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Reproduction (note)
- Photostat and typed copies.
- Call Number
- MssCol 1178
- OCLC
- 802848682
- Author
- Gordon, James, 1739 - 1810.
- Title
- James Gordon papers, 1728-1809.
- Restricted Access
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Reproduction
- Photostat and typed copies.
- Occupation
- Merchants.Soldiers.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 1178