Jones family papers, 1695-1876.

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Creator

Jones family.

Location

Manuscripts and Archives Division

Extent

• 1 linear foot (3 boxes)

Access Restrictions

Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Scope/Contents Note

Collection consists of correspondence, accounts, law papers, receipts, genealogical sketches, obituaries, and other papers of Samuel Jones (1734-1819) and of the Jones and related families of Long Island, N.Y., and New York City. Includes accounts, 1743-1767, of Cornelius Turck; papers, 1773-1787, concerning the estate of Elbert Haring of New York; biographical sketches of Rev. John Youngs andhis descendants; and articles and poems of James M. Burtis. Other persons represented include David Jones, Elbert Haring Jones and his wife, Margery Fleet Youngs Jones, and Samuel Jones (1770-1853). Correspondents include Aaron Burr, John Jay, James Kent, and Philip Schuyler.

Controlled Access Terms

• Haring, Elbert.
• Youngs, John.
• Jones, David.
• Jones, Elbert Haring.
• Jones, Margery Fleet Youngs.
• Jones, Samuel, 1770-1853.
• Jones family.
• Young family.
• Clergy.
• Poets.

Additional Creator Names

• Jones, Samuel, 1734-1819.
• Turck, Cornelius.
• Burtis, James M.
• Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836.
• Jay, John, 1745-1829.
• Kent, James, 1763-1847.
• Schuyler, Philip John, 1733-1804.