- unitid
-
{"value"=>"2642", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"MssCol 2642", "type"=>"local_call"}
- unitdate
-
{"type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1848/1895", "value"=>"1848-1895"}
- date_inclusive_start
-
1848
- date_inclusive_end
-
1895
- keydate
-
1848
- date_start
-
1848
- date_end
-
1895
- unittitle
-
{"value"=>"James Francis Ruggles papers"}
- physdesc
-
{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".6 linear foot (2 boxes)"}], "supress_display"=>true}
- repository
-
{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.</span> <div class=\"address\"> <span class=\"addressline\">Stephen A. Schwarzman Building</span> <span class=\"addressline\">Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788</span></div>"}
- abstract
-
{"value"=>"James Francis Ruggles (1834-1895), attorney of New York City, was secretary to New York governor Washington Hunt, 1851-1852. Collection consists of correspondence, accounts, land papers, and unsorted papers of Ruggles. Correspondence, 1849-1895, mainly concerns business and political matters. Accounts, 1864-1885, cover his business affairs; land papers, 1848-1891, include deeds, indentures, titles, and maps for property in New York and Louisiana; and unsorted papers contain printed materials and papers relating to his family."}
- langmaterial
-
{"value"=>"Materials in English"}
- prefercite
-
{"value"=>"<p>James Francis Ruggles papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library</p>"}
- origination
-
{"value"=>"Ruggles, James Francis, 1834-1895", "type"=>"persname"}
- bioghist
-
{"value"=>"<p>James Francis Ruggles, attorney, was born in New York in 1807. He was the son of Samuel Bulkley Ruggles and Mary Rathbone Ruggles. Ruggles attended Columbia College and Harvard Law School and practiced law in New York City. In 1874 he married Grace Baldwin with whom he had two children: Burnet Rathbone Ruggles and Grace Rathbone Ruggles. James F. Ruggles died in 1895.</p>"}
- scopecontent
-
{"value"=>"<p>The James Francis Ruggles Papers (1849-1895) consist of Correspondence, Accounts, Land Papers and Unsorted Papers.</p>"}
- acqinfo
-
{"value"=>"<p>1935 & 1936, Received from M. Harzof (1935), Wormser's (purchase 1936)</p>"}
- processinfo
-
{"type"=>"processing", "value"=>"<p>Accessioned FP, 2/8/89</p>"}
- extent_statement
-
.6 linear feet (2 boxes)