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Collection 56

William S. Holmes (d. 1958)

Collection, 1697 - 1958 

Processed by

Jean Houston

Edited by

Barbara Carver Smith

Monmouth County Historical Association
70 Court Street
Freehold, New Jersey 07728

1993 June

DESCRIPTION OF COLLECTION

The William S. Holmes Collection consists of deeds, agreements, bills, bonds, receipts, judgements, letters, promissory notes, settlements of estates, invitations, surveys, road returns, wills, and powers of attorney.

The collection also consists of file folders containing papers of the following surnames: Barkalow, Campbell, Campbell-Lloyd, Crawford, Haight, Holmes, Lawrence, Ivins, Tallman, Thompson, Vanderbilt, and Van Pelt.

An article, written at the death of William S. Holmes in 1958, can be found in Folder 26.

Provenance: Acquired prior to 1974

Restrictions: None

Size of Collection: 401+ items

CONTAINER LIST

For a detailed list of folder contents, please see the hard copy finding aid, located in the Librarian's office.

1 / 1 / Barkalow Papers, 1814 - 1850. 13 items

1 / 2 / Barkalow Papers, 1850 - 1861. 13 items

1 / 3 / Campbell Papers, 1773 - 1804. 36 items

1 / 4 / Campbell Papers, 1805 - 1810. 34 items

1 / 5 / Campbell Papers, 1811 - 1819. 42 items

1 / 6 / Campbell Papers, 1820 - 1843. 24 items

1 / 7 / Campbell Papers, 1844 - 1845, n.d. 15 items

1 / 8 / Campbell Papers - Lloyd Family, 1835 - 1855, n.d. 11 items

1 / 9 / Campbell Papers - Miscellaneous, 1809, n.d. 3 items

1 / 10 / Crawford, William, n.d. 1 item

1 / 11 / Holmes, W.S. - Deeds, 1770, 1839. 2 items

1 / 12 / Holmes, W.S. - Genealogical Material, n.d. 1 item

1 / 13 / Holmes, W.S. - Haight Papers, 1778 - 1824, 5 items

1 / 14 / Lawrence Papers, 1740, 1775. 2 items

1 / 15 / Letters, 1928 - 1940. 3 items

1 / 16 / Miscellaneous, 1776, 1839. 2 items

1 / 17 / Ivins, 1845, 1847. 2 items

1 / 18 / Reward of Merit, 1855. 1 item

1 / 19 / Road from Keyport Post Office, 1841. 1 item

1 / 20 / Shrewsbury - Corlies and John West, 1793, 1819. 2 items

1 / 21 / Shrewsbury - DeHaerts and Bordens, 1792 - 1815. 3 items

1 / 22 / Shrewsbury - Holmes and Furman Throckmorton, 1821 - 1824. 3 items

1 / 23 / Shrewsbury - Miscellaneous, 1848. 1 item

1 / 24 / Shrewsbury - Tallman, 1775 - 1828, n.d. 4 items

1 / 25 / Thompson Papers, 1814 - 1849. 23 items

1 / 26 / Thompson Papers, 1850 - 1852. 40 items

1 / 27 / Vanderbilt Papers, 1811 - 1825. 11 items

1 / 28 / Vanderbilt Papers, 1826 - 1851. 28 items

1 / 29 / Vanderbilt Papers, 1852. 43 items

1 / 30 / Vanderbilt Papers, 1853 - 1862, n.d. 28 items

1 / 31 / Van Pelt Papers, 1767 - 1795. 4 items

2 / - / Oversize Materials, 1697 - 1852, n.d. 23 items

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