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Box 46

 Container

Contains 21 Results:

Williams family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1148
Abstract

Papers of Josiah Butler Williams, banker, businessman, and New York State Senator, contain business, political, and personal papers, accounts, legal documents and correspondence, 1809-1883. Subjects include banking, canals, the lumber business, railroads, and real estate; also, Cornell University, Ovid Academy, the New York and Erie Telegraph Company, the Ithaca and Owego Railroad Company, the Ithaca Cotton Mills, the Merchants and Farmers' Bank, Ithaca, and the Sodus Canal.

Dates: 1778-1952.

Ezra Cornell letters, 1866 - 1869

 File — Box: 46, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Two letters from Ezra Cornell, one inviting Williams to a board of trustees meeting and one inviting him to the first commencement of Cornell University.

Dates: 1866 - 1869

New York State Agricultural College correspondence and related agricultural publications

 File — Box: 46, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Includes small notebook of subscriptions in aid of the college and Tompkins County Horticultural Society booklet.

Dates: 1778-1952.

Business correspondence and bank notes, 1869

 File — Box: 46, Folder: 1-6
Scope and Contents

Many items are addressed to Charles Hardy or George Williams, as part of the Merchant's and Farmer's bank

Dates: 1869

Business correspondence and bank notes, Undated

 File — Box: 46, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Many items are addressed to Charles Hardy or George Williams, as part of the Merchant's and Farmer's bank

Dates: Undated