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By Leigh Hurwitz and Laura Marte, Pratt School of Information Students; Emily Chapin, Pratt School of Information Intern
Collection Overview
Abstract
This collection contains records, correspondence, and ephemera relating to the ownership of property within the Green-Wood Cemetery. Records include legal contracts, financial documents, personal correspondence, maps, and notes.
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository:
The Green-Wood Cemetery
Processing Information:
Accession #: 008-2015
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Series:
[
Series 1: Indentures],
[
Series 2: Abstracts],
[
Series 3: Search for Taxes and Assessment],
[
Series 4: Accounting Documents],
[
Series 5: Assignments],
[
Series 6: Policy Title Insurance],
[
Series 7: The Lydia Joyce Papers],
[
Series 8: The Martense Family Papers],
[Series 9: Notes and Correspondence],
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All]
- Series 9: Notes and Correspondence

- This series contains letters and notes related to the location of various plots of land, and descriptions of locations, financial transactions, drafts, and sketches.
- Box 2 (cont.)

- Folder 26: Report of the Standing Committee on the sale of lots, September 28, 1844

- Folder 27: Correspondence regarding Green-Wood Comptroller, November 30, 1844 and May 29, 1852

- Folder 28: Papers related to Martense and heirs property

- Folder 29: Letter from Perry regarding Pratt and Warburton titles, August 21, 1871

- Folder 30: Letter from Justin M. McCarthy, Jr. to Brooklyn Borough President, September 14, 1903

- Regarding a meeting on September 24, 1903 between Flatbush and Prospect Heights District Boards
- Folder 31: Letters from Perry regarding purchase of lots and payment, March 22, 1872 and June 26, 1873

- Folder 32: Letters of Consent to Vacate - Warburton, 1873

- Folder 33: Draft of Letter to Moritz Klein Realty Co. regarding late mortgage payment

- Folder 34: Correspondence to Joseph A. Perry, July 10, 1877

- Folder 35: Description of lots near Tenth Avenue and 21st Street

- Folder 36: Contract for Property - Timothy Ryker to Henry E. Pierrepont, January 23, 1895

- Folder 37: Power in Trust to Sell

Browse by Series:
[
Series 1: Indentures],
[
Series 2: Abstracts],
[
Series 3: Search for Taxes and Assessment],
[
Series 4: Accounting Documents],
[
Series 5: Assignments],
[
Series 6: Policy Title Insurance],
[
Series 7: The Lydia Joyce Papers],
[
Series 8: The Martense Family Papers],
[Series 9: Notes and Correspondence],
[
All]