Robert Troup letters sent

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unitid

{"value"=>"6413", "type"=>"local_mss"}

{"value"=>"MssCol 6413", "type"=>"local_call"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1782-1826", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1782/1826"}

date_inclusive_start

1782

date_inclusive_end

1826

keydate

1782

unittitle

{"value"=>"Robert Troup letters sent"}

{"value"=>"Ford collection"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>".1 linear feet", "unit"=>"linear feet"}, {"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"1 folder", "unit"=>"containers"}], "supress_display"=>true}

repository

{"id"=>"MSS", "value"=>"Manuscripts and Archives Division"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Robert Troup (1757-1832) was a lawyer and land agent from New York State. He served as an officer with the American army during the Revolution, practiced law in Albany and New York City, was elected to the State Assembly, and in 1796 was appointed judge of the United States district court of New York. From 1801 to 1832 he was land agent of the Pulteney Estate of England for properties in western New York. Collection consists of letters sent from Albany, Geneva and New York, New York, primarily to attorneys, pertaining to legal, land and other business matters."}

prefercite

{"value"=>"Robert Troup letters sent, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

origination

{"value"=>"Troup, Robert, 1757-1832", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"creator"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Robert Troup (1757-1832) was a lawyer and land agent from New York State. He served as an officer with the American army during the Revolution, practiced law in Albany and New York City, was elected to the State Assembly, and in 1796 was appointed judge of the United States district court of New York. From 1801 to 1832 he was land agent of the Pulteney Estate of England for properties in western New York.</p>"}

custodhist

{"value"=>"<p>Most material originally received as part of the Ford collection.</p>"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Robert Troup (1757-1832) was a lawyer and land agent from New York State. He served as an officer with the American army during the Revolution, practiced law in Albany and New York City, was elected to the State Assembly, and in 1796 was appointed judge of the United States district court of New York. From 1801 to 1832 he was land agent of the Pulteney Estate of England for properties in western New York. Collection consists of letters sent from Albany, Geneva and New York, New York, primarily to attorneys, pertaining to legal, land and other business matters.</p>"}

acqinfo

{"value"=>"<p>Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1899 and purchase.</p>"}

processinfo

{"type"=>"processing", "value"=>"<p>Compiled by <span class=\"name\">Susan P. Waide</span>, <span class=\"date\">2014</span></p>"}

relatedmaterial

{"type"=>"formspartof", "value"=>"<p>Forms part of Ford collection</p>"}

extent_statement

.1 linear feet (1 folder)

date_start

1782

date_end

1826

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