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Guide to the Rufus King Papers
1766-1899 (Bulk 1783-1826)
  MS 1660

New-York Historical Society
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New York, NY 10024
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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on April 19, 2023
Description is in English.

Container List

Box 84- Rufus King Correspondence

Container 1 Container 2   Title Date
Box: 84 Folder : 1 Letters to and from Rufus King, re Post as Minister Plenipotentiary including Commission and Resignation letter
1824-1826
Box: 84 Folder : 2 Letters and Drafts of Letters to Rufus King, Documents re Elizabeth Hamilton vs. Rufus King and Nicholas Fish
1825-1826
Box: 84 Folder : 3 Letters and Copies of Letters to and from Rufus King, includes Documents re Objections of Peter Morgan over a Bill and Letter re Georgia Boundaries
1763-1897
Box: 84 Folder : 4 Various Documents including Committee for the Plan of Western Territory, Committee for Secrecy, List of Property Taken by British
1775-1853
Box: 84 Folder : 5 Letters of Rufus King to Oliver Wolcott
1796-1808
Box: 84 Folder : 6 Documents re West Florida
1763-1770
Box: 84 Folder : 7 Passport of John A. King
1826
Box: 84 Folder : 8 Commissions of Rufus King and John A. King to Great Britain
1796-1825
Oversize: Small Oversized appointments, commissions, and other documents issued to Rufus and John Alsop King. 15 items.

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Contains presidential signatures, among them George Washington and John Adams.

1796-1825

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