Samuel Thompson papers

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unitid

{"value"=>"MssCol 2982", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"2982", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Samuel Thompson papers"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1710-1858", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1710/1858"}

{"value"=>"1800-1808", "type"=>"bulk", "normal"=>"1800/1808"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".4 linear foot (1 box)"}], "supress_display"=>true}

date_inclusive_start

1710

date_inclusive_end

1858

origination

{"value"=>"Thompson, Samuel, 1738-1811", "type"=>"persname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Samuel Thompson (1738-1811) was a farmer and physician of Setauket, Long Island, New York.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Collection consists of Thompson's diaries with transcripts and some family papers. Diaries, 1800-1808, chronicle events in the life of Thompson's family and neighbors in Brookhaven Township and Suffolk County. Family papers, 1710-1858, include wills, bills of sale for slaves and indentures for servants, land deeds, estate inventories, and letters. Family papers contain photograph of Thompson's house and lists of other family documents.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

acqinfo

{"accession_number"=>"MSS 40M146"}

{"date"=>"1940", "source"=>"Wormser", "method"=>"Purchase", "value"=>"Purchase, Wormser, 1940"}

altformavail

{"value"=>"<p>Transcript of diary, 1805-1808, available on microfilm; New York Public Library</p>"}

keydate

1710

prefercite

{"value"=>"Samuel Thompson papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Samuel Thompson (1738-1811) was a farmer and physician of Setauket, Long Island, New York. Collection consists of Thompson's diaries with transcripts and some family papers. Diaries, 1800-1808, chronicle events in the life of Thompson's family and neighbors in Brookhaven Township and Suffolk County. Family papers, 1710-1858, include wills, bills of sale for slaves and indentures for servants, land deeds, estate inventories, and letters. Family papers contain photograph of Thompson's house and lists of other family documents.", "generated"=>true}

extent_statement

.4 linear feet (1 box)

date_start

1710

date_end

1858

date_bulk_start

1800

date_bulk_end

1808

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