Thomas Tredwell office memorandum book
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The Thomas Tredwell office memorandum book consists of a single volume that spans the period 1782 to 1788. The book was created by Tredwell during his tenure as a judge of the probate court and provides a chronology of wills proven during this period, with accompanying notes.
Biographical note
Thomas Tredwell (1743-1831) was a lawyer and politician from Plattsburg, New York. He served in the New York State Assembly from 1777 to 1783, the New York State Senate from 1786 to 1789, and represented New York in the United States House of Representatives from 1791 to 1795. Tredwell also served as a judge of the court of probate from 1778 to 1787, and surrogate of Suffolk County, New York from 1787 to 1791.
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The Thomas Tredwell office memorandum book consists of a single volume that spans the period 1782 to 1788. The book was created by Tredwell during his tenure as a judge of the probate court and provides a chronology of wills proven during this period, with accompanying notes.
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Open to researchers without restriction.
Preferred Citation
Identification of item, date (if known); Thomas Tredwell office memorandum book, 1973.196, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Historical Society.
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