Remsen and Schenk family papers
Call Number
1985.017
Date
1698-1837, inclusive
Creator
Dickerson, Barbara (Role: Donor)
Remsen family
Schenk family
Extent
0.3 Linear Feet in four folders and one oversize box
Language of Materials
English .
Abstract
The Remsen and Schenk family papers are comprised of various land documents land documents, including deeds, mortgages, wills, and conveyances to land primarily in Brooklyn. Most documents concern property owned by the Remsen and Schenk families. The collection relates to the following farmers: Jacob Remsen (1719-1794), Joris Remsen (1721-1794) Martin Schenk (1796-1823) and Lambert Schenk (1796-1815).
Subjects
Donors
Conditions Governing Access
Open to users without restriction.
Preferred Citation
Identification of item, date (if known); Remsen and Schenk family papers, 1985.017, Box and Folder number; Brooklyn Historical Society.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Barbara Dickerson, 1982.
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Language: English
Sponsor Note
This collection was processed and described as part of the project, "Uncovering the Secrets of Brooklyn's 19th Century Past: Creation to Consolidation," funded by the Council on Library and Information Resources, with additional support from The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation.
Repository
Brooklyn Historical Society
Container
Box: 1 (Material Type: Text)
Box: A0098 (Material Type: Text)