Hulce Family Papers,1773-1899
Collection Number: 448
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
Title:
Hulce family papers,
1773-1899.
Collection Number:
448
Creator:
Hulce family.
Quantity:
4.9 cubic ft.
Forms of Material:
Correspondence, records, contracts, accounts, inventories, surveys, deeds, expository accounts, plans, sketches, and other
records and material.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Abstract:
Correspondence, records, contracts, accounts, inventories, surveys, deeds, expository accounts, plans, and other records and
material pertaining to the activities of the Hulce family in Deposit, Delaware County, New York. Subjects include their lumbering
interests along the Delaware River, the making of potash, a general store business, land speculation and real estate in New
York, Pennsylvania, and the west, saw-mills, labor matters, waterpower, and brick-kilning. Areas of their especial interest
include education, religion, politics (with particular reference to "Black Republicanism" and the Democratic Party), and temperance.
Also included are historical sketches by Martial Hulce describing the early settlement of Deposit and vicinity.
Language:
Collection material in English
Martial R. Hulce was a sheriff, justice of the peace, businessman, editor, publisher, surveyor, and attorney. Sylvester D.
Hulce was a justice of the peace, editor, and businessman.
Correspondence, records, contracts, accounts, inventories, surveys, deeds, expository accounts, plans, and other records and
material pertaining to the activities of the Hulce family in Deposit, Delaware County, New York. Subjects include their lumbering
interests along the Delaware River, the making of potash, a general store business, land speculation and real estate in New
York, Pennsylvania, and the west, saw-mills, labor matters, waterpower, and brick-kilning. Areas of their especial interest
include education, religion, politics (with particular reference to "Black Republicanism" and the Democratic Party), and temperance.
Also included are historical sketches by Martial Hulce describing the early settlement of Deposit and vicinity. Papers pertaining
to Deposit include post master's reports, local church records, records of the Deposit Bridge Company, plans for plank
roads, records of the Deposit Volunteer Temperance Association, papers relating to the establishment of a Negro Sunday
School (1864), and papers pertaining to the Deposit National Bank, Deposit Seminary, the New York and Erie Railroad, and other
railroad, business, and local activities.
Names:
Hulce family.
Hulce, Martial R.
Hulce, Sylvester D.
Democratic Party (U.S.)
Deposit Bridge Company (Deposit, N.Y.)
Deposit National Bank (Deposit, N.Y.)
Deposit Seminary (Deposit, N.Y.)
Deposit Volunteer Temperance Association.
New York and Erie Railroad.
Subjects:
General stores--New York (State)--Deposit.
Lumber trade--New York (State)--Deposit.
Lumber trade--New York (State)--Delaware County.
Saw-mills--New York (State)--Deposit.
Potash--New York (State)--Deposit.
Labor--New York (State)--Deposit.
Temperance--New York (State)--Deposit.
Mills and mill-work--New York (State)--Deposit.
African American Sunday schools--New York (State)--Deposit.
Kilns--New York (State)--Deposit.
Plank roads--New York (State)--Deposit.
Water-power--New York (State)--Deposit.
Real property--New York (State)
Real property--Pennsylvania.
Railroads--New York (State)--Delaware County.
Family--New York (State)--Deposit.
Manufactures--Deposit (N.Y.)
Sheriffs.
Justices of the peace.
Publishers.
Editors.
Surveyors.
Lawyers.
Places:
Deposit (N.Y.)--Social life and customs
Deposit (N.Y.)--Religious life and customs.
Deposit (N.Y.)--History, Local.
Delaware County (N.Y.)--History, Local.
Deposit (N.Y.)--Politics and government.
Deposit (N.Y.)--Economic conditions.
Deposit (N.Y.)--Commerce.
Form and Genre Terms:
Account books.
Contracts.
Inventories.
Surveys.
Deeds.
Cite As:
Hulce family papers, #448. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Consists of collections #448, #690, and #579.
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Description
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Collection #448
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| Box 1 |
1773-1838
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| Box 2 |
1839-1842
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| Box 3 |
1843-1847
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| Box 4 |
1848-1852
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| Box 5 |
1853-1864
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| Box 6 |
1865-1899
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| Box 7 |
Undated
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Collection #579
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| Box 1 |
1815-1839
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| Box 2 |
1840-1850
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| Box 3 |
1850-1859
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| Box 4 |
1859-1879
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| Box 5 |
1880-1893
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| Box 5 |
Franklin Baptist Association
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| Box 5 |
Dell's Electric Railway
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| Box 5 |
Map,
1807
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| Box 5 |
Map of Delaware County, N.Y.,
1839
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| Box 5 |
Undated
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| Box 5 |
Miscellaneous
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| Box 1 (black box) |
1903
correspondence to Profs. H.H. Wing and Geo. N. Lauman re: pledges for portrait of Prof. I.P. Roberts
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Collection #690
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| Box 1 | Folder 1 |
Sketches 1-4
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| Box 1 | Folder 2 |
Sketches 5-8
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| Box 1 | Folder 3 |
Sketches 9-12
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| Box 1 | Folder 4 |
Sketches 13-16
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| Box 1 | Folder 5 |
Sketches 18-12 (17 missing)
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| Box 1 | Folder 6 |
Sketches 22, 24-26 (23 missing)
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| Box 1 | Folder 7 |
Sketches 27, 29-31 (28 missing)
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| Box 1 | Folder 8 |
Sketches 32-35
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| Box 1 | Folder 9 |
Sketches 36, 37, 39, 40 (38 missing)
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| Box 1 | Folder 10 |
Sketches 41-44
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| Box 1 | Folder 11 |
Sketches 45-48
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| Box 1 | Folder 12 |
Sketches 49-52
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| Box 1 | Folder 13 |
Sketches 53-56
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