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Commissioners' report on Wallabout Road construction damages

Call Number

1974.151

Date

1821, inclusive

Creator

Lott, Jeremiah
Terhune, John
Vanderveer, John C.

Extent

0.08 Linear Feet in one folder

Language of Materials

English .

Abstract

A report issued by commissioners appointed to investigate damages to property sustained as a result of the construction of Wallabout Road in Brooklyn in 1821. The owners of the damaged property were Abraham Boerum, Abraham Remsen, Jeremiah A. Remsen, and Jeremiah Johnson. The commissioners appointed to investigate the matter were John C. Vanderveer, John Tehune, and Jeremiah Lott. The report names all of the individuals involved in the matter, as well as the commissioners' assessment of the damages incurred by the construction.

Conditions Governing Access

Open to researchers without restriction.

Preferred Citation

Identification of item, date (if known); Commissioners' report on Wallabout Road construction damages, 1974.151, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Historical Society.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source and date of acquisition unknown.

Collection processed by

Matthew Gorham

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Language: English

Repository

Brooklyn Historical Society

Container

Box: A0013 (Material Type: Text)
Center for Brooklyn History
128 Pierrepont Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201