Randolph Horton papers, 1877-1928.
Collection Number: 1799
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Randolph Horton papers, 1877-1928.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
1799
Abstract:
Primarily legal papers pertaining to various cases over which Judge Horton presided
while Justice of the New York State Supreme Court, 6th Judicial District or as a private
attorney; also, correspondence and papers (1917-1919) relating to the Ithaca Calendar
Clock Company, of which Horton was a trustee, mainly in connection with its going
into receivership and with its dissolution.
Creator:
Horton, Randolph, 1850-1929.
Quanitities:
2 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
Lawyer, judge, mayor of Ithaca, New York.
Primarily legal papers pertaining to various cases over which Judge Horton presided
while Justice of the New York State Supreme Court, 6th Judicial District or as a private
attorney. Includes typed charges to the jury, printed appeal books, and a few letters;
also, correspondence and papers (1917-1919) relating to the Ithaca Calendar Clock
Company, of which Horton was a trustee, mainly in connection with its going into receivership
and with its dissolution.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Randolph Horton papers, #1799. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library.
Names:
Ithaca Calendar Clock Company
New York (State). Supreme Court (Sixth District)
Subjects:
Lawyers.
Judges.
Law -- Cases.
Bankruptcy.
CONTAINER LIST
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Container
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Description
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Date
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| Box 1 | Folder 1 |
Bishop, Anna H., Estate
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| Box 1 | Folder 2 |
Broome County - Charges to Jury
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| Box 1 | Folder 3-4 |
Broome County Supreme Court - Hon. Randolph Horton, Ithaca, N.Y. Charges
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| Box 1 | Folder 5 |
Corbin, Edd W., Estate of
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| Box 1 | Folder 6 |
Dassance, Mary A., Estate of
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| Box 1 | Folder 7 |
Davis, Dewitt C., Estate of
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| Box 1 | Folder 8 |
Fleming, Andrew J., Estate of
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| Box 1 | Folder 9 |
Fleming, Mary E., Estate of
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| Box 1 | Folder 10 |
Griffith, Anna F., Estate of
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| Box 1 | Folder 11 |
Ithaca Calendar Clock Company
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| Box 1 | Folder 12 |
Jefferson, Lucy A., Papers: printed appeals and letters
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| Box 1 | Folder 13 |
McKinney, James A., Estate of
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| Box 1 | Folder 14 |
Pierson, A.C., Estate of
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| Box 2 | Folder 15 |
Poole, Mary L.
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| Box 2 | Folder 16 |
Poyer, Aaron, Estate of
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| Box 2 | Folder 17 |
Protts, Roger, Case
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| Box 2 | Folder 18 |
Puff, Alice B., Estate of
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| Box 2 | Folder 19 |
Quick, Martin A.
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| Box 2 | Folder 20 |
Ribble, Libbie, Matter
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| Box 2 | Folder 21 |
Rothchild, Daniel, Estate of
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| Box 2 | Folder 22 |
Solomon, Mike, Case
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| Box 2 | Folder 23 |
Trapp, Earl J. - Bankruptcy matter
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| Box 2 | Folder 24 |
Waverly
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| Box 2 | Folder 25 |
Waverly Water Case
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| Box 2 | Folder 26 |
Westmiller, Warren D., Estate of
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| Box 2 | Folder 27 |
Miscellaneous documents (not in folder)
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| Box 2 |
Reprint from Ithaca Journal (undated) re: Horton's running for re-election as Justice, Supreme Court, 6th Judicial
District (Democrat)
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Onetime Mayor of Ithaca 1909-1912(?); born Truxton 1850, lived in Cortland, Ithaca,
attended Cornell; City Attorney; practiced law 1877-; circa. 1877-1928
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| Box 2 |
Typed carbon copy of a 9 pp. Report to Randolph Horton, Ithaca Mayor, Apr. 15, 1909
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From the Mayor's Committee of Citizens (Jacob Rothschild, Walter McCormick, Robert
C. Osborn, Charles C. Howell, Joseph Campbell) who considered and investigated the
question of erecting a Hospital for contagious diseases in the City of Ithaca and
providing for its operation and maintenance. The Report also includes a summary of
early hospital facilities, 1889- .
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Ithaca Calendar Clock Co. - bankrupt 1917
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Co. Letterhead (samples)
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Letters to Randolph Horton - Trustee for bondholders of I.C.C. - co. business (closing
out - selling stock) - H.J. Bool Co., Inc. Ithaca,
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1818-1819 | ||
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List of bondholders of co.
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Bills
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Ithaca Silk Mills - account of mason work done for by D.B. & Co. (?)
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Driscoll Bros. & Co., Ithaca - bill to I.C.C.
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Summary of inventory 1917 (Oct. 1)
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1917 | ||
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List of machinery formerly belonging to I.C.C.
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Statement to bondholders ( 1917 ) re: financial status of Co. and decisions of bondholders
regarding financial status
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1917 | ||
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Copies of legal papers
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1918 - Letter to Jared T. Newman re: sale of machinery
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1918 | ||
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Lists of equipment for sale
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Letters to George W. Miller, President and General Manager
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Copy of letter from George W. Miller ( 1917 ) explaining bitterly to a creditor in
Boston why the Company went into receivership
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1917 | ||
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Statement by Newman of best method of disposing of I.C.C.
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Letter from J.T.N. to R.H.
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