Guide to the Joseph Fellows Papers,
[ca. 1750-1900]

Collection Number: 4154

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

Contact Information:

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
(607) 255-3530
Fax: (607) 255-9524
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http://rmc.library.cornell.edu

Compiled by:

G. Solomon
M.E. Warren

Date completed:

January 1985
March 1985

EAD encoding:

Ann Hubert, May 2004

© 2002 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:

Joseph Fellows papers, [ca.1750-1900]

Legal documents, correspondence, receipts, account books, maps.

Repository:

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

Abstract:

Collection includes land and legal documents, correspondence, receipts, account books, and maps.

Language:

Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Land agent for Pulteney Land Office.

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Collection includes land and legal documents, correspondence, receipts, account books, and maps.

SUBJECTS

Names:

Fellows, Joseph.

INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:

Joseph Fellows papers, #4154. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

CONTAINER LIST

Date	Description	Container
1822-1823, 1841	Ledger Book of Joseph Fellows (mostly personal accounts)	Box 1	Volume 1
1830-1834	Account of J. Fellows with Bank of Monroe	Box 1	Volume 2
	Small book of handwritten poetry (in envelope)	Box 1	Volume 3
1851-1857	Account of J. Fellows with Bank of Geneva	Box 1	Volume 4
1853-1854	Account of J. Fellows with N.B. Kidder, Banker	Box 1	Volume 5
1855-1859	Account of J. Fellows Co. with The Rochester City Bank	Box 1	Volume 6
1856-1861	Account of J. Fellows with Steuben County Bank	Box 1	Volume 7
1822-1824	Manuscript copy of promissory-note book	Box 1	Volume 8
1860	Printed form-book of promisory notes	Box 1	Volume 9
1878-1879	Check book (only stubs) of John Heermans	Box 1	Volume 10
1833-1837	Book with lists of "lots" and "Agencies"	Box 1	Volume 11
	J. (or S.) H. Brown's report of lands in the Buffalo and Tonawanda reservations	Box 1	Volume 12
1831-1832	Accounts of Ontario Glass Mfg. Co. with various people	Box 2	Volume 1
1851-1852	Ledger book	Box 2	Volume 2
1849	Land survey of Township #10	Box 2	Volume 3
1830	1 p. "Dr. Joseph Fellows Postage"	Box 2	Volume 3
1830-1836	Account book of J. Fellows	Box 2	Volume 4
1824-1825	Book of household accounts	Box 2	Volume 5
	J. Fellows in Account with J.N. Hungerford's Bank (blank)	Box 2	Volume 6
1832-1837	J. Fellows - sm. bk. of accounts	Box 2	Volume 7
1860-1861	J. Fellows - scct. with Bank of the Interior (Albany)	Box 2	Volume 8
1851-1852	Account of J. Fellows with N.B. Kidder	Box 2	Volume 9
1848-1851	Account of Ward and Co. with J. Fellows, Esq.	Box 2	Volume 10
	Sm. book with notes pertaining to Indian Reservations	Box 2	Volume 11
1887-1888	Q.W. Wellington and Co.'s Bank in account with H.C. Heermans	Box 2	Volume 12
	Gillespie Surveys	Box 2	Volume 13
1859-1862	"Pass Book," J.F. Hill, Bath	Box 2	Volume 14
1831-1841	Account, of John Ward and Co. with J. Fellows	Box 2	Volume 15
1820-1824	"Banks" (accounts)	Box 2	Volume 16
1822-1832	John Aird Insurance Co. (account)	Box 2	Volume 17
1812-1844	J. Fellows - Oaths, 1812; Will, accounts, 1813; Ledgers, 1843-1844	Box 2	Volume 18
1830-1841	Postage accounts; "Memorandums;" various other accounts and notes	Box 2	Volume 19
1859-1860	Form book of contracts, with ms. letter drafts	Box 3	Volume 1
1843	Appraisals of improvements on reservations (by Thomas Sove and Ira Cook)	Box 3	Volume 2
	Lists of Townships	Box 3	Volume 3
148-1853	Form book of contracts (v. much used) and other legal papers	Box 3	Volume 4
1820-1853	Financial notations	Box 3	Volume 5
	J. Fellows, "Memorandums"	Box 3	Volume 6
1855-1867	Journal and ledger, 3" legal	Box 4	Volume 1
1859-1863	Copies of letters, receipts, etc., written on back for Sodus Canal Co. Stock Receipts	Box 4	Volume 2
	Unidentified list	Box 4	Volume 3
1830-1851	Accounts of J. Fellows Co.	Box 5	Volume 1
1828-1830	"Indian Conservation Collections"	Box 5	Volume 2
1818-1825	Supreme Court cases about land transactions	Box 5	Volume 3
1826-1827	Ledger	Box 5	Volume 4
1814-1834	J. Fellows ledgerbook	Box 5	Volume 5
1831-1832	Accounts, paid and received	Box 5	Volume 6
1832	Accounts, paid and received	Box 5	Volume 7
1838-1839	Account book	Box 5	Volume 8
1824-1825	Account book	Box 5	Volume 9
1829-1839	Account books	Box 6	Volume 1
1859	Account for auction and balance sheet for Indian reservation	Box 6	Volume 2
1824-1826	Accounts with Manhattan Co., Geneva Bank, Mohawk Bank, etc.	Box 6	Volume 3
1852	Lists of rents, receipts for land	Box 6	Volume 4
1846-1847	Indian reservation receipt book	Box 6	Volume 5
1818-1829	Personal (household) and buisness accounts	Box 6	Volume 6
1853-1870	Buisness accounts and some household accounts	Box 6	Volume 7
1827-1831	Accounts of C. Williamson, Indian reservations, D. Caeron, etc.	Box 6	Volume 8
1841	"Accounts Current, Steuben Agency"	Box 7	Volume 1
1845	"Accounts Current, Steuben Agency"	Box 7	Volume 2
1847	"Accounts Current, Steuben Agency"	Box 7	Volume 3
1859-1866	Ledger of land transactions	Box 7	Volume 4
1828-1833	J. Fellows, ledgers	Box 7	Volume 5
1832-1839	Accounts and ledgers	Box 7	Volume 6
1842-1847	Account book	Box 8	Volume 1
	Various contracts and agreements (forms?)	Box 8	Volume 2
1821-1828	Journal and Ledger relating to Indian reservations	Box 8	Volume 3
1818	Account book - Geneva Sales (Book 22)	Box 9	Volume 1
1857-1867	J. Fellows account book	Box 9	Volume 2
1834	Land purchased for taxes record book	Box 9	Volume 3
1854-1868	Ledger	Box 9	Volume 4
	Indexed book of legal precedents (mortgages)	Box 10	Volume 1
1845-1862	Contract book	Box 10	Volume 2
1852	Check book (stubs)	Box 11	Volume 1
1801-1827	Supreme Court proceedings (Book 4)	Box 11	Volume 2
1838-1839	Western lands belonging to J. Fellows (Book 5)	Box 11	Volume 3
1838-1839, 1842-1852	Accounts receivable book (Book 25)	Box 11	Volume 4
1813-1814	Tiisue copy book (letters)	Box 11	Volume 5
	List of lots	Box 11	Volume 6
1829-1831	Letter drafts and accounts	Box 11	Volume 7
1813-c. 1855	Mutli-use book (cash book, scrapbook re railroads, plank road laws) (Book 29)	Box 12	Volume 1
1828-1851	N. and C. Low day book (in account with McCay) (Book 34)	Box 12	Volume 2
c. 1849	Supreme Court brief	Box 12	Volume 3
1859-1862	Index for Abstract Book 3 (Book 27)	Box 12	Volume 4
1845-1856	Trustee account book	Box 12	Volume 5
1828-1839	Reservation journal (accounts)	Box 12	Volume 6
1850	Blotter	Box 12	Volume 7
1845-1846	Reservation accounts (J. Fellows)	Box 12	Volume 8
1824	Reservation accounts	Box 12	Volume 9
1841	Accounts of T.L. Ogden	Box 12	Volume 10
1846	Account book	Box 13	Volume 1
1849-1850	Bonds of mortgages, accounts	Box 13	Volume 2
1856	Contracts	Box 13	Volume 3
1845	Reservation accounts (interest)	Box 13	Volume 4
1850-1851	Interest accounts	Box 13	Volume 5
1841-1847	Reservation accounts (interest)	Box 13	Volume 6
1845	Accounts (2 items)	Box 13	Volume 7
1835-1836	Accounts	Box 13	Volume 8
1825-1832	Interest accounts	Box 13	Volume 9
1832	Letter book	Box 13	Volume 10
	Deed transactions	Box 14	Volume 1
1858-1859	Contracts	Box 14	Volume 2
1828	Reservation ledger	Box 14	Volume 3
1881-1883	J. Fellows Estate accounts	Box 14	Volume 4
1840-1841	Accounts paid	Box 14	Volume 5
1839	Sales of Johnstone and Pulteney Estates	Box 14	Volume 6
1841-1844, 1845-1848	Interest accounts (2 items)	Box 14	Volume 7
1814-1816	"Memorandums"	Box 14	Volume 8
1831-52	Miscellaneous accounts	Box 14	Volume 9
1825-1836	Accounts of Charles A. Williamson	Box 14	Volume 10
1849-1861	Accounts paid to David Selden	Box 14	Volume 11
	List of lots and descriptions	Box 14	Volume 12
1834-1841	Accounts	Box 14	Volume 13
1839-1840	Orchard accounts	Box 15	Volume 1
1819	Minutes, Haight and Troup	Box 15	Volume 2
1790	Sample cases	Box 15	Volume 3
1811	Surveyor's notes, accounts, misc.	Box 15	Volume 4
1829-1830	Draft letters and accounts	Box 15	Volume 5
1808-1811	Inventory, Geneva Church and promissory notes	Box 15	Volume 6
1811-1812	Account book	Box 15	Volume 7
1858-1864	Account book, Bank of Bath	Box 15	Volume 8
c. 1814-1887	Small account books (10)	Box 15	Volume 9
1846-1849	Ledger of J. Fellows (Book 1)	Box 16	Volume 1
	Scrapbook of clippings and notes	Box 16	Volume 2
1836-1842	Multi-Use book; land contracts, daybook, scrapbook (Book 31)	Box 16	Volume 3
c. 1855-1870	Ledger of land transcations (Book 12)	Box 16	Volume 4
1836-1853	Daybook (Book 33)	Box 17	Volume 1
1850-1855	Daybook (Book 32)	Box 17	Volume 2
1866	List of letters mailed	Box 17	Volume 3
	Court document	Box 18	Volume 1
1862	Clerks Manual	Box 18	Volume 2
1835	Map of Michigan and Wisconsin	Box 18	Volume 3
1856	Home protection pamphlet	Box 18	Volume 4
1825	Arithmetic textbook	Box 18	Volume 5
1848	Navigation guide	Box 18	Volume 6
	Annual reports	Box 19	Volume 1
	Advertisements and broadsides	Box 19	Volume 2
	Legal forms	Box 19	Volume 3
	Publications	Box 19	Volume 4
	Legislative printed material	Box 19	Volume 5
	Legislative printed material	Box 19	Volume 6
1891-1895	Letter book	Box 20
1820	Parchment land grants	Box 21
1800-1880	Land contracts	Box 22
1860-1870's	Land contracts	Box 23
1756-1799	Land documents	Box 24
1800-1810	Land documents	Box 25
1811-1819	Land documents	Box 26-27
1811-1819	Land documents	Box 28
1820's	Land documents	Box 29-34
1830's	Land documents	Box 35-40
1840's	Land documents	Box 41-46
1850's	Land documents	Box 47-52
1852-1854	Certified tax sales documents	Box 53
1860's	Land documents	Box 54-60
1870's	Land documents	Box 61-63
1880's; 1907-1913	Land documents; 1 fld.	Box 64
	Land documents	Box 65-66
1800-1840's	Legal documents	Box 67
1850-1870's	Legal documents	Box 68
pre 1800-1820	Buisness receipts	Box 69
1830-1840's	Buisness receipts	Box 70
1850'1860's	Buisness receipts	Box 71
1860-1880's	Buisness receipts	Box 72
1801-1839	Correspondence	Box 73
1840's	Correspondence	Box 74-5
1850's	Correspondence	Box 76
1860's	Correspondence	Box 77
1860-1870's	Correspondence	Box 78
	Maps and oversize personal papers	Box 79
	Newspapers	Box 80
1795, 1800-1829	Land documents	Box 81
1830-1839	Land documents	Box 82
1840-1849	Land documents	Box 83
1849-1859	Land documents	Box 84
1850-1859	Land documents	Box 85
1860-1869	Land documents	Box 86
1860-1879	Land documents	Box 87
1870-1880	Land documents	Box 88
	Seven folders, oversize maps, at map case N-11	Box 88

Guide to the Joseph Fellows Papers,[ca. 1750-1900]

Collection Number: 4154

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Cornell University Library

© 2002 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

Guide to the Joseph Fellows Papers,
[ca. 1750-1900]

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library