Isaacs Family (Easthampton, N.Y.) Papers
Scope and Content Note
Collection contains a promissory note, signed in Hebrew by an unidentified person, for a sum of money owed Isaacs (1761), and a certificate of indebtedness of New York State to Aaron Isaacs for goods purchased, signed by Commissioners William Floyd and Isaac Roosevelt (1781). Also an estate inventory for Isaac Wickham Isaacs, 1816.
Dates
- Creation: 1761-1816
Creator
- Floyd, William, 1734-1821 (Person)
- Roosevelt, Isaac, 1726-1794 (Person)
- Isaacs family (Family)
Language of Materials
This collection is in English and Hebrew
Access Restrictions
The collection is open to all researchers, except items that may be restricted due to their fragility, or privacy.
Use Restrictions
No permission is required to quote, reproduce or otherwise publish manuscript materials found in this collection, as long as the usage is scholarly, educational, and non-commercial. For inquiries about other usage, please contact the Director of Collections and Engagement at mmeyers@ajhs.org.
For reference questions, please email: inquiries@cjh.org
Extent
.25 Linear Feet
Abstract
Collection contains a promissory note, signed in Hebrew by an unidentified person, for a sum of money owed Isaacs (1761), and a certificate of indebtedness of New York State to Aaron Isaacs for goods purchased, signed by Commissioners William Floyd and Isaac Roosevelt (1781). Also an estate inventory for Isaac Wickham Isaacs, 1816.
Physical Location
Collection is located in Consolidated Box P8.
Acquisition Note
Gift, in part, of the Elsie O. and Philip D. Sang Foundation 1979
General
The Sang Collection of American Judaica, published in 1984 by the American Jewish Historical Society, listed this promissory note as being from 1741 (page 34). Later research updated the year of the note to 1761.
Subject
- Floyd, William, 1734-1821 (Person)
- Roosevelt, Isaac, 1726-1794 (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Isaacs family (Easthampton, N.Y.) papers, 1761-1816 P-272
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid created by marc2ead_ajhs.xsl
- Date
- © 2009
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Revision Statements
- May, September 2020: EHyman: post-ASpace migration cleanup.
- 2021 October 13: TElder: update of year from 1741 to 1761 and General Note addition.
Repository Details
Part of the American Jewish Historical Society Repository
