Lewis Ogden letterbook
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Title
Lewis Ogden letterbook
Names
Ogden, Lewis (Creator)
Hill, Peter (Contributor)
Hill & Ogden (Contributor)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 1787-04-10 - 1798-06-16
Place: New York
Library Location
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 3523
Subjects
Iron industry and trade
Merchants -- New York (State) -- New York
Potash industry and trade
Merchants
Genres
Notes
Funding: Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Physical Description
Extent: .21 linear foot (1 volume)
Abstract
Letterbook of Lewis Ogden of Hill & Ogden, New York merchants, 1787 April 10-1798 June 16; trade in dry-goods, potash and pearl ashes, management of New Jersey lands and iron furnaces; comments on wheat crops, U.S. governmental changes, etc
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Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b18846949
Archives ID: 3523
Archives Collections ID: 3523
RLIN/OCLC: 705427766
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 575d2350-a639-0132-81dc-58d385a7bbd0
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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Lewis Ogden letterbook" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1787 - 1798. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/575d2350-a639-0132-81dc-58d385a7bbd0
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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1787 - 1798). Lewis Ogden letterbook Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/575d2350-a639-0132-81dc-58d385a7bbd0
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Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Lewis Ogden letterbook" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 9, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/575d2350-a639-0132-81dc-58d385a7bbd0
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