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New York Customs House accounting records and John Jay copy of Federalist Paper No. 2

Call Number

1974.127

Date

1704-1709, 1787, inclusive

Creator

New York (Colony). Customs House
Jay, John

Extent

1 Linear Feet in one flat box

Language of Materials

English .

Abstract

The collection includes the receipts and accounts of the Province of New York Customs House (1704-1709) and a handwritten copy of the Federalist Paper No. 2 by John Jay (1787). Although the two items were accessioned as a single unit, the connection between the two is unknown.

Conditions Governing Access

Open to researchers without restriction.

Conditions Governing Use

Both items are in the public domain.

Preferred Citation

Identification of item, date (if known); New York Customs House accounting records and John Jay copy of Federalist Paper No. 2, 1974.127, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Historical Society.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The immediate source of acquisition for both items is unknown. They were accessioned in 1974.

Collection processed by

John Zarrillo

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Language: Finding aid written in English

Repository

Brooklyn Historical Society

Container

Oversize: OS-4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Center for Brooklyn History
128 Pierrepont Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201