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Frederick A. Farley petition

Call Number

1977.392

Date

1891

Creator

Farley, Frederick A. (Frederick Augustus)

Extent

0.01 Linear Feet in one folder.

Language of Materials

English .

Abstract

One 1891 petition by Frederick A. Farley to the Supreme Court of Kings County, in which Farley asks to be released as a trustee of a fund aiding the American Unitarian Association, which was established by the will of Brooklyn philanthropist Augustus Graham.

Biographical note

Frederick Augustus Farley (1800-1892) resided at 130 Pacific Street in Brooklyn, N.Y., and was pastor of Brooklyn's Church of the Savior, located at Pierrepont Street and Monroe Place.

Arrangement

This collection consists of a single item.

Scope and Contents

One petition by Frederick A. Farley to the Supreme Court of Kings County, in which Farley asks to be released as a trustee of a fund aiding the American Unitarian Association, which was established by the will of Brooklyn philanthropist Augustus Graham. The petition is dated June 3, 1891.

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

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Preferred Citation

Identification of item, date (if known); Frederick A. Farley petition, 1977.392, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Mrs. Bartlett, date unknown. Formally accessioned in 1977.

Related Materials

Augustus Graham family papers, 1806-1965 (ARC.033)

First Unitarian Congregational Society of Brooklyn records, 1790-1970s (ARC.109)

Collection processed by

Nicholas Pavlik

About this Guide

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-11-25 16:19:21 +0000.
Using Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language: Description is written in: English, Latin script.

Processing Information

This collection was rehoused and the finding aid revised by Dee Bowers in 2023.

Repository

Brooklyn Historical Society

Container

Box: A0026 (Material Type: Text)
Center for Brooklyn History
128 Pierrepont Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201