Lansing Family papers
Collection
Identifier: SCA-0076
Content Description
Correspondence, maps, and legal documents relating to real estate in the Albany area. Mostly the papers of John Lansing, Jr. (1754-1829).
Dates
- Creation: 1633 - 1936
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1784 - 1829
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research.
Extent
3.21 Cubic Feet
10 Boxes
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The bulk of collection was donated by F. Lansing Stebbins (UC 1927), most probably in 1956. Later donations were made by his wife, Ruth B. Stebbins, in 1968 and 1973.
Processing Information
In 2017, collections 76 (Mss L295p1) and 77 (Mss L295p2) were combined to create SCA-0076.
- Title
- Guide to the Lansing Family papers
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository
Contact:
Union College
807 Union Street
Schenectady NY 12308 United States
specialcollections@union.edu
Union College
807 Union Street
Schenectady NY 12308 United States
specialcollections@union.edu