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Archives related to: Erving, John, 1833-1917

titleKing Family Papers, 1756-1959.
repositoryThe New-York Historical Society
descriptionCorrespondence, diaries, papers, maps, printed matter, genealogical material, etc., 1756-1959, assembled by James Gore King V (1898-1979).

The collection concerns the Erving and King families, other families from whom he directly descended, and some collateral branches. The following individuals are comparatively well documented: James Gore King (1791-1853), Edward King (1833-1908), Col. John Erving (1789-1862), John Erving (1833-1917), and William Van Rensselaer (1805-1872).
Historical Note: Prominent in New England and New York.

Location: New York Historical Society Manuscripts Collection
Call Number: Mss Collection Erving King Papers
extentca.15 ft..
formatsCorrespondence Diaries Personal Papers
record sourcehttp://www.bobcat.nyu.edu
finding aidhttp://dlib.nyu.edu/findingaids/html/nyhs/erving.html
updated03/16/2023 10:29:57
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