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- Creator
- Macy family
- Call number
- MssCol NYGB 18204
- Physical description
- .21 linear feet (1 box)
- Preferred Citation
- Macy family papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Manuscripts and Archives Division
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
The Macy family came to the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1639, ultimately settling on Nantucket Island in 1659. The collection consists of a cash book, financial and legal documents, a marriage certificate and genealogical notes relating to the Macy and allied families of Nantucket Island in the 18th and 19th century
Administrative information
Custodial history
Presented to the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, date unknown.
Key terms
Names
- Macy family
- Macy, Thomas, 1612-1682
- Macy, William
- Barney family
- Coffin family
- Coleman family
- Folger family
- Gardner family
- Hussey family
- Starbuck family
- Worth family
- New York Genealogical and Biographical Society Collection
Subjects
Places
- Massachusetts Bay (Mass.) -- Genealogy
- Nantucket (Mass.) -- Genealogy
- Nantucket (Mass.) -- Social life and customs -- 18th century
- Nantucket (Mass.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
Material types
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Using the collection
Location
Manuscripts and Archives DivisionStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328