Roosevelt Family Papers Donated by the Children of Franklin D. and Eleanor Roosevelt, 1686-1959 | Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum

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Series 1: Old Family Papers

Sub-Series 1: Roosevelt, 1686-1866

Box 1

Indenture. Johannes Hardenberg - Jacob Hardenbergh, 1686

Plan (Pen and Ink) New York Harbor and Agreement between A. Rutgers and J. and J. Roosevelt, June, 1748

Petition. John Roosevelt: New York City Water Supply, 1748

Letter. Adolphus Roosevelt to John de Peyster, Jr., April, 1763

Will. Cornelius Roosevelt, February 11, 1771

Account Ledger (2 pp.). Christopher Roselvelt (sic), 1772

Letter. A.N. de Peyster to G. De Peyster), January 23, 1779

Indenture. John Roosevelt - William de Peyster, June 29, 1784

Indenture. Jacobus Roosevelt, July 9, 1785

Receipt. Margaret Roosevelt, April 24, 1788

Commissions. New York State Militia. Elbert Roosevelt, 1789, 1793

Indenture. Abraham Van Gelden and Cornelius C. Roosevelt, June 3, 1791

Indenture. John Roosevelt and Elbert Roosevelt, July 18, 1793

Indenture. Samuel Jones and Cornelius C. Roosevelt, April 30, 1794.

Receipt. E. Roosevelt for Black Woman, Judith, October 7, 1803

Bond. Jonas Smith and Cornelius C. Roosevelt, May 15, 1804

Money Order. Elbert Roosevelt, December 23, 1807

Deed. Elbert Roosevelt, July 12, 1810

Indemnification. Elbert Roosevelt, June 3, 1813

Receipt. E. Roosevelt to Caleb Pell, February 9, 1814

Letter. S.N. Bayard to Elbert Roosevelt, February 27, 1816

Title Abstract. Elbert Roosevelt, c.1816

Tax Receipt. Caleb Pell to Elbert Rosevelt (sic), January 21, 1817

Report (Printed). Secretary of State (John Q. Adams) to Senate, April 18, 1820

Power of Attorney. Elbert Roosevelt, May 24, 1825

Bond. Henry Roosevelt, June 8, 1826

Sermon (Printed). David Parker on Death of Margaret Tillotson. Reformed Dutch Church. Rhinebeck Flats, March 30, 1828

Title Search. Gilbert Thorne, May 30, 1832

Promissory Note. Calvin I. Van Kleek to Henry Davis, November 25, 1833

Letter. W.H. Marsh, M.D. to Bushnell, January 22, 1866

Ms. "A Description of Jamaica." Anonymous, Undated

Poem. "Satan Visiting New York" Anonymous, Undated

Sub-Series 2: Ludlow, 1811-1891

Box 1

Agreements, Contracts, Deeds and Indentures, etc, 1811-1859

Agreements, Contracts, Deeds and Indentures, etc., 1860-1869

Agreements, Contracts, Deeds and Indentures, etc., 1870-1884 and Undated

Accounts and Receipted Bills, 1845-1873 and Undated

Accounts and Receipted Bills, 1880-1890 and Undated

Correspondence, 1846-1889 and Undated

Sub-Series 3: Hall, 1853-1913

Box 2

Correspondence. Family and Personal, 1853-1902 and Undated

Correspondence. Edward Ludlow and Mary Ludlow Hall with their Parents, 1860-1871

Correspondence. W.C.P. Rhodes to Hall Family Members, 1871-1889 and Undated

Condolence Correspondence. Death of Anna Hall Roosevelt, 1892 and Undated

Journal. Valentine G. Hall, c.1861-1862

Business and Financial Papers, 1863-1894 and Undated

Willis and Probate Records, 1883-1912

Sub-Series 4: Papers of James Roosevelt, 1864-1904

Box 3

Legal Papers. James and Sara Delano Roosevelt, 1880-1904

Correspondence. James Roosevelt to Sara Delano Roosevelt, 1894-1896

Correspondence. James Roosevelt to Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1895-1900 and Undated

Correspondence. James Roosevelt to Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1895-1900 and Undated

Condolence Correspondence. Death of James Roosevelt, 1900-1901 and Undated

Sub-Series 5: Papers of Elliott Roosevelt, Sr., 1870-1895

Box 4

Bulloch, Anna, 1877-1883

Cowles, Anna Roosevelt, 1874-1881 and Undated

Cowles, Anna Roosevelt, 1882-1892 and Undated

Gracie, Archibald, 1872-1874 and Undated

Hall, Mary L (Mrs. Valentine G.), 1883-1893 and Undated

Miscellaneous Family and Personal Correspondence, 1880-1893 and Undated

Robinson, Corinne Roosevelt, 1876-1892, and Undated

Roosevelt, Anna Hall, c.1881-1889 (Chiefly Undated)

Roosevelt, Anna Hall-Congratulatory Correspondence on Engagement to, 1883

Roosevelt, Anna Hall-Condolence Correspondence on Death of, 1892-1893 and Undated

Box 5

Roosevelt, Eleanor, c .1889-1894 and Undated

Roosevelt, Elliott, Jr.-Condolence Correspondence on Death of, 1893

Roosevelt, Elliott, Sr. Writings, Undated

Roosevelt, Martha Bulloch (Mrs. Theodore Sr.), c .1871-1877

Roosevelt, Martha Bulloch (Mrs. Theodore Sr.), 1880-1884 and Undated

Roosevel t, Theodore, Sr., 1870-1877

Roosevelt, Theodore, Jr., 1877-1880

Sub-Series 6: Papers of Anna Hall Roosevelt, 1875-1893

Box 6

Correspondence: Cowles, Anna Roosevelt (1), 1887 and Undated

Correspondence: Cowles, Anna Roosevelt (2), 1887 and Undated

Hall, Mary L. (Mrs. Valentine G.), 1883 and Undated

Robinson, Corinne Roosevelt, Undated

Miscellaneous, 1875-1892 and Undated

Printed Materials: College Series of German Plays, 1866

Printed Materials: Certificate. Children's American Missionary Society, 1871

Out of the Shadows into the Light (Commemorative Booklet for Valentine G. Hall), 1880

ARH Prose Book (holograph), 1880

ARH Poetry and Scenes of Ireland, 1881

Clippings. re: Hall-Roosevelt Wedding, December 1, 1883

Clippings. AHR's Obituaries (bound) for Anna's Children, 1893

In Loving Memory of Anna Hall Roosevelt. (Commemorative Booklet). (Copy 1), 1893

In Loving Memory of Anna Hall Roosevelt. (Commemorative Booklet). (Copy 2), 1893

In Loving Memory of Anna Hall Roosevelt. (Commemorative Booklet). (Copy 3), 1893

In Loving Memory of Anna Hall Roosevelt. (Commemorative Booklet). (Copy 4), 1893

Tablet. List of linens belonging to AHR. (ER's holograph), n.d.