Ferguson family papers
- Title
- Ferguson family papers, 1727-1943 (bulk 1790-1880).
- Supplementary content
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Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. See the finding aid for details. | ContainerBox 33 | FormatMixed material | AccessPermit needed | Call numberMssCol NYGB 18092 Box 33 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. See the finding aid for details. | ContainerBox 32 | FormatMixed material | AccessPermit needed | Call numberMssCol NYGB 18092 Box 32 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
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Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. See the finding aid for details. | ContainerBox 27 | FormatMixed material | AccessPermit needed | Call numberMssCol NYGB 18092 Box 27 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
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Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. See the finding aid for details. | ContainerBox 24 | FormatMixed material | AccessPermit needed | Call numberMssCol NYGB 18092 Box 24 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. See the finding aid for details. | ContainerBox 23 | FormatMixed material | AccessPermit needed | Call numberMssCol NYGB 18092 Box 23 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. See the finding aid for details. | ContainerBox 22 | FormatMixed material | AccessPermit needed | Call numberMssCol NYGB 18092 Box 22 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. See the finding aid for details. | ContainerBox 21 | FormatMixed material | AccessPermit needed | Call numberMssCol NYGB 18092 Box 21 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
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Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. See the finding aid for details. | ContainerBox 19 | FormatMixed material | AccessPermit needed | Call numberMssCol NYGB 18092 Box 19 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. See the finding aid for details. | ContainerBox 18 | FormatMixed material | AccessPermit needed | Call numberMssCol NYGB 18092 Box 18 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. See the finding aid for details. | ContainerBox 17 | FormatMixed material | AccessPermit needed | Call numberMssCol NYGB 18092 Box 17 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. See the finding aid for details. | ContainerBox 16 | FormatMixed material | AccessPermit needed | Call numberMssCol NYGB 18092 Box 16 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. See the finding aid for details. | ContainerBox 15 | FormatMixed material | AccessPermit needed | Call numberMssCol NYGB 18092 Box 15 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. See the finding aid for details. | ContainerBox 14 | FormatMixed material | AccessPermit needed | Call numberMssCol NYGB 18092 Box 14 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
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- Additional authors
- Description
- 13.2 linear feet (33 boxes).
- Summary
- The Ferguson family papers, 1727-1943, consist of 18th- and 19th-century correspondence, business records, financial and legal documents, diaries, and family miscellany of the Ferguson and allied families.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society.
- Subject
- Voyages and travels
- Account books
- Wills
- Business records
- Yellow fever > New York (State) > New York
- Connecticut > Social life and customs
- India > Description and travel
- Property records
- New York (N.Y.) > Religious life and customs
- Genealogies
- Ogden family
- England > Social life and customs
- United States > Description and travel
- Day family
- Liverpool (England) > Commerce
- Ferguson family
- Ephemera
- Lyde family
- New York (N.Y.) > Commerce
- Slave trade > Great Britain
- Europe > Description and travel
- Lawyers
- Morewood family
- New York (N.Y.) > Social life and customs
- Dry-goods
- Walton family
- Great Britain > Commerce
- Merchants
- Diaries
- Shipping > New York (State) > New York
- China > Commerce
- Genre/Form
- Account books.
- Business records.
- Diaries.
- Ephemera.
- Genealogies.
- Property records.
- Wills.
- Call number
- MssCol NYGB 18092
- Access (note)
- Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref
- Biography (note)
- The Fergusons were an English family that settled in New York City beginning around 1802.
- Provenance (note)
- Gift of Alfred Ferguson to the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 1960.
- Author
- Ferguson family.
- Title
- Ferguson family papers, 1727-1943 (bulk 1790-1880).
- Restricted access
- Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref
- Biography
- The Fergusons were an English family that settled in New York City beginning around 1802. The patriarch, Samuel Ferguson (1769-1816), born in Halifax, Yorkshire, was a prosperous merchant who established familial and commercial relationships with other wealthy and socially prominent New York families, including the Walton, Morewood, Day, Ogden, Lyde, and Fisher families.
- Provenance
- Gift of Alfred Ferguson to the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 1960.
- Location of other archival materials
- Related materials include the Jonathan Ogden Papers, New-York Historical Society, New York, NY.
- Finding aids
- Finding aid available in repository and on internet: http://www.nypl.org/research/chss/spe/rbk/faids/18092.pdf
- Source
- MSS 2008M27
- Connect to:
- Occupation
- Lawyers.
- Merchants.
- Added author
- Day, John.
- Ferguson, Helen.
- Ferguson, Samuel, 1769-1816.
- Morewood, Edmund.
- Rawson, Elizabeth Threlkeld.
- Walton, Abraham.
- Wordsworth, Dorothy, 1771-1855.
- New York Genealogical and Biographical Society Collection.
- Research call number
- MssCol NYGB 18092