Rodman-Harvey family papers

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unitid

{"value"=>"MssCol 2601", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"2601", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Rodman-Harvey family papers"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1777-1850", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1777/1850"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".9 linear foot (2 boxes)"}], "supress_display"=>true}

date_inclusive_start

1777

date_inclusive_end

1850

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Collection consists of correspondence and business and personal papers of the Rodman and Harvey families. Correspondence is of Washington Hendrix Rodman; his wife, Mary Harvey Rodman; and her ancestors Elizabeth Mackaness Harvey and Thomas Mackaness, merchant of New York City. Also, business papers of Andrew Backus, merchant in cotton, yarns and wool in Paterson, N.J.; personal and domestic bills and accounts, ca. 1820-1850, of Rodman as a resident of New York City and Brooklyn; and letters from Lucy A. Rodman to Mary A. Rodman, referring to members of the Whistler family.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

acqinfo

{"accession_number"=>"MSS 51M50"}

{"date"=>"1951", "source"=>"Rodman, Mrs. Bayard", "method"=>"Gift", "value"=>"Gift, Rodman, Mrs. Bayard, 1951"}

keydate

1777

prefercite

{"value"=>"Rodman-Harvey family papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>" Collection consists of correspondence and business and personal papers of the Rodman and Harvey families. Correspondence is of Washington Hendrix Rodman; his wife, Mary Harvey Rodman; and her ancestors Elizabeth Mackaness Harvey and Thomas Mackaness, merchant of New York City. Also, business papers of Andrew Backus, merchant in cotton, yarns and wool in Paterson, N.J.; personal and domestic bills and accounts, ca. 1820-1850, of Rodman as a resident of New York City and Brooklyn; and letters from Lucy A. Rodman to Mary A. Rodman, referring to members of the Whistler family.", "generated"=>true}

extent_statement

.9 linear feet (2 boxes)

date_start

1777

date_end

1850

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