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Scope and Contents of the Collection
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| Creator: | Weber, Jacob, fl. 1770-1795. |
| Title: | Jacob Weber Correspondence |
| Inclusive Dates: | 1770-1889 |
| Quantity: | 1 folder (SC) |
| Abstract: | Letters to and from Weber and several other men, relating to family and business affairs in Canajoharie and German Flatts, New York. |
| Language: | English |
| Repository: |
Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center |
Biographical History
Nothing is known of the men whose names appear on the letters in this collection. Locations given in the letters' dates suggest that they lived in Central New York; the towns of Canajoharie and German Flatts are mentioned. Surnames include Weber, Weaver and Wright.
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The Jacob Weber Correspondence consists of xerox copies of letters from Jacob Weber and several other men. Other names include Michael Cole, Robert Cole, Peter Weaver, Henry Weber, Jacob Weber, Nicolas Webber or Weber, and Joseph Paine. The last dated item (1889) concerns the purchase of the Marcy Center Cheese Factory in Oneida County, New York, by a George Wright.
The collection consists entirely of xerox copies; there is no original material.
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
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Use Restrictions
Written permission must be obtained from SCRC and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
Related Material
The originals of the correspondence are in the possession of Utica College.
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Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Jacob Weber Correspondence,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
Acquisition Information
Gift of Utica College, 1969.
Finding Aid Information
Created by: MRC
Date: 21 Oct 2010
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