Dutchess County Historical Society
549 Main Street
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Postal Address:
PO Box 88
Poughkeepsie NY 12602
(845) 471-1630
www.dchsny.org
Finding Aid Author: Shannon Butler 2019
Arranged by: unknown
Described by: unknown
Preservation work: unknown
Encoded by: n/a
2019, March 26
.2 linear feet or 23 folders
Inclusive: 1758 - 1906
No Restrictions
English
The collection consists of personal, business, and legal records of various families including the Livingstons, Halls, Van Wyck. Some of the documents concern Gilbert and Henry Livingston who both served as Dutchess County Clerk.
The Collection was donated to the Dutchess County Historical Society by Miss Katherine Wodell in 1974
Account Book; Correspondence; Land Survey; Mortgage; Pensions
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Container List
Box 1
File | Contents | Date |
File 65 DC.2144a | Mott’s Almanac (missing 3/26/19) | 1791 |
File 66 DC.2144b | Receipt from Nicholas Power to Gilbert Livingston (missing 3/26/19) | 1787 May 25 |
File 67 DC.2145a,b | Partnership agreement between A. Hall and Ernst Hofmann in Practice of Medicine. Agreement between A. Hall and John. C. Otis | 1858 May 1 1872 Jan 1 |
File 69 DC.2146a,b | Notice of issue of pension to Catherine Hall, widow of Asahel Hall. Certification of widow’s pension to Catherine Hall | 1878 Mar 9 |
File 70 DC.2147a | Account of money paid to the children of Theodorus Van Wyck dec’d (missing3/26/19) | Circa 1760 |
File 71 DC.2147b | Receipted Bill against the estate of Theodorus Van Wyck (missing 3/26/19) | 1758 Oct 16 |
File 72 DC.2148 | Covenant Edgar Thorn to Asahel Hall | 1828 May 1 |
File 73 DC.2149 | Bond to Yale College by Silas Wodell and Ruthven Adriance Wodell | 1906 Oct 4 |
File 74 DC.2150 | Document appointing Asahel Hall Postmaster of Beekmanville Dutchess Co. | 1818 Feb 18 |
File 75 DC.2151a,b | Deed to the heirs of Henry Livingston for pew in Dutch reformed church. Certificate of purchase of pew in First Presbyterian Church Poughkeepsie By A. Hall | 1810 Sept 14; 1851 May 1 |
File 76 DC.2152a-i | Miscellaneous papers Wodell | various dates |
File 77 DC.2153a-d | Surveys of four water lots | 1792-1800 |
File 78 DC.2154a,b,c | Assorted Stock certificates | 1808-1809 |
File 79 DC.2155 | Mortgage Edward Storm to James Mabbett | 1873 Apr 26 |
File 80 DC.2156 | Bond Edward Storm to James Mabbett both of Poughkeepsie | 1873 May 1 |
File 81 DC.2157 | Account book – name of J. Vincent on cover | circa 1810 |
File 82 DC.2158a,b,c | Documents concerning the estate of Joshua Carman | 1785-1788 |
File 83 DC.2159 | Fire Insurance policy issued to Thomas Randall NYC (Missing 3/26/19) | 1792 Dec 12 |
File 84 DC.2160 | Deed Nathan Myers to Thomas Nelson for land in Town of Poughkeepsie (missing 3/26/19) | 1796 May 1 |
File 85 DC.2161a | Framed Photostat of a letter from Capt. Cornelius Van Wyck to his father (missing 3/26/19) | no date |
File 86 DC.2161b | Transcript of framed Photostat of a letter from Capt. Cornelius Van Wyck to his father | 1776 Oct 14 |
File 87 DC.2162a | Ninety letters (some envelopes contain more than one letter, in a box) (missing 3/26/19) | 1800-1850 |
File 88 DC.2163 | Letter to Dr. A. Hall from a friend (E. Warner) in Harpers Ferry VA | 1826 Dec 31 |