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Lyman Stuart papers

 Collection
Identifier: A.S93

Scope and Contents

The Lyman Stuart Papers includes miscellaneous legal documents of Ebenezer Cook, an early settler In Penfield, NY and his heirs, and Joseph Ketcham of Perinton, NY. It chiefly contains deeds and mortgages for land in Monroe County, NY, especially Penfield and Webster.

Creator

Dates

  • Creation: 1816-1906

Language of Materials

English

Extent

41 item(s)

Access

The Lyman Stuart Papers is open for research use. Researchers are advised to contact the Rare Books, Special Collections & Preservation Department prior to visiting. Upon arrival, researchers will also be asked to fill out a registration form and provide photo identification.

Use

In consultation with a curator, reproductions may be made upon request. Permission to publish materials from the collection must be requested from a curator. Researchers are responsible for determining any copyright questions.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Lyman Stuart, Newark, N.Y., September 8, 1950 (via R. Thompson)

Preferred Citation

[Item title, item date], Lyman Stuart Papers, A.S93, Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation, River Campus Libraries, University of Rochester

Title
Lyman Stuart papers
Author
Finding aid prepared by Rare Books and Special Collections staff
Date
undated
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Library Details

Part of the Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation Library

Contact:
Rochester NY 14627-0055 USA