Box 2

Scope and Contents 1788-1874, n.d.: bills, receipts and IOU's etc.; 1769-1849: Lewis Beers, president of Ithaca & Owego Turnpike Co.; physician and preacher, 1810-1820; 1788: Jabez Beers certified by Dr. Joseph Poor as unfit for military duty; 1815: May 30, announcement of election of trustees (recorded May 31); 1817, March 16, agreement "to associate in Church Order" signed by Lewis and Jabez Beers, Moses Tyler and others at Danby; 1817, March 23, adoption of 2 articles as "sole bonds of Church...

Scope and Contents 1824, Dec. 20, New Jerusalem Society - announcement of annual meeting, signed by Elbert Curtis, Sec'y; 1822, April 21, Danby - copy of letter "Dear Sister" on religion and work of the society, unsigned (Jabez Beers?); 1822, May 21, Danby, copy of letter sent to Annual Convention, Philadelphia regarding "present unhappy division of sentiments which prevail respecting the pastoral relation of the Minister to his Society;" 1824, Jan. 10, record of resolution to build church and to start a...

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Includes genealogical correspondence, 1922-53; mimeographed Elsbree family letters and other papers; letters and other papers of Jabez and Lewis Beers relating to the New Jerusalem Church of Danby, 1815-74, and to the Ithaca and Owego Turnpike Company, 1810-20; attendance records and other papers of the Tornado Hook and Ladder Company, No. 3, Ithaca, 1843-1928; notes and clippings on history of Ithaca and Tompkins County; commencement ball in New Haven; invitations; cemetery records from...

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Includes genealogical correspondence, 1922-53; mimeographed Elsbree family letters and other papers; letters and other papers of Jabez and Lewis Beers relating to the New Jerusalem Church of Danby, 1815-74, and to the Ithaca and Owego Turnpike Company, 1810-20; attendance records and other papers of the Tornado Hook and Ladder Company, No. 3, Ithaca, 1843-1928; notes and clippings on history of Ithaca and Tompkins County; commencement ball in New Haven; invitations; cemetery records from...

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Lists of members and attendance records, menus, announcements of meetings, a few letters of resignation, etc., record of men in Service, June 1, 1918, annual report for 1928, broadside (in broadside collection); 1843,Feb. 21, lady's ticket - First Annual Ball - Fire Co. #3; booklets: Articles of Incorporation, By-Laws, Rules of Order and Membership, Ithaca, 1887; photograph of painting of bucket brigade fighting blaze; copies of photographs of old fire engines

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Includes genealogical correspondence, 1922-53; mimeographed Elsbree family letters and other papers; letters and other papers of Jabez and Lewis Beers relating to the New Jerusalem Church of Danby, 1815-74, and to the Ithaca and Owego Turnpike Company, 1810-20; attendance records and other papers of the Tornado Hook and Ladder Company, No. 3, Ithaca, 1843-1928; notes and clippings on history of Ithaca and Tompkins County; commencement ball in New Haven; invitations; cemetery records from...

Scope and Contents Mimeographed family letters (1941-1951); typescript copy of statement of Nov. 15, 1933 regarding Ithaca Trust Co. as Trustee v. Ernest Blaker and Cascadilla School Association, and resultant payment of $8.04 to Estate of Phebe C. Elsbree, as bondholder; children's letters: Nathan Elsbree to Mother, July 4, 1887, one signed "Thomas," n.d. and another Llewelyn, both to their grandmother, n.d.; 2 postcards and letter to Anna E. from John? (cousin) (1942); typescript copy of will of Ephraim...

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Letter to Miss Curtis, June 7, 1926, from Adelaide Curtis Gunther; 2 undated and unsigned poems written longhand on fashions; Oct. 18, 1897, card to Prof. E. Hitchcock, Jr.; letter (March 2, 1932) and 4 postcards (1941) to a Mrs. Harry G. Morgan, Ithaca, from her daughter; typescript copy of letter of Oct. 1828 from Betsy Curtis to her aunt (?) describing ball at the (Yale?) commencement exercises, and commenting on family matters

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Includes genealogical correspondence, 1922-53; mimeographed Elsbree family letters and other papers; letters and other papers of Jabez and Lewis Beers relating to the New Jerusalem Church of Danby, 1815-74, and to the Ithaca and Owego Turnpike Company, 1810-20; attendance records and other papers of the Tornado Hook and Ladder Company, No. 3, Ithaca, 1843-1928; notes and clippings on history of Ithaca and Tompkins County; commencement ball in New Haven; invitations; cemetery records from...

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Includes genealogical correspondence, 1922-53; mimeographed Elsbree family letters and other papers; letters and other papers of Jabez and Lewis Beers relating to the New Jerusalem Church of Danby, 1815-74, and to the Ithaca and Owego Turnpike Company, 1810-20; attendance records and other papers of the Tornado Hook and Ladder Company, No. 3, Ithaca, 1843-1928; notes and clippings on history of Ithaca and Tompkins County; commencement ball in New Haven; invitations; cemetery records from...