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Selected Papers of Lemuel Cobb

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Cobb, Lemuel.

Lemuel Cobb was an American state surveyor.

The collection consists of surveying documents, deeds, correspondence, and assorted other papers of Cobb relating, for the most part, to the Boudinot family, particularly the brothers Elias and Elisha and their nephew Tobias. Also included is a Vendue Book of the estate of Edward Cobb, circa 1814.

The papers are arranged chronologically.

Gift of Andrew L. Cobb.

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Manuscripts Division
Finding Aid Date
2002
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Collection Inventory

Surveying documents of Lemuel Cobb and Elisha Boudinot, 1753. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Documents (7) of the Boudinot family, 1770-1818. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Fragment of deed to Elisha Boudinot, 1790 September 15. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Deed to Thomas Dod, 1798 June 4. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Surveying document of Elisha Boudinot, Lemuel Cobb, and others, 1798 September 5. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Tobias Boudinot - account with Lemuel Cobb, 1798-1804. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Tobias Boudinot and Lemuel Cobb - notes and bills, 1798-1815. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Deed from Edward Condict to Lemuel Cobb, 1811 April 11. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Surveying document of Elisha Boudinot, Lemuel Cobb, and others, 1800 May 26. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Elias Boudinot to Lemuel Cobb (6 ALsS), 1803-1813. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Thomas Harrison and John Cooper - bills and receipts, 1806-1811. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Debts and bills of John Cooper, 1806-1813. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Elias Boudinot to Richard Edsal, 1808 December 24. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Deed and bill from Lemuel Cobb to John and James Cooper, 1811 April 1. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Indenture from Lemuel Cobb to John and Garrett Cooper, 1812 December 26. 1 folder.
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1 folder

William Headley to Lemuel Cobb, 1816 March 2. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Deed from Jacob Cole to Elisha Boudinot, Jos. F. Baldwin, and Stephen Cooper, 1816 April 1. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Concerning note to be obtained for John Boudinot and Lemuel Cobb, circa 1819 February 14. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Surveying document of Elisha Boudinot and Lemuel Cobb, 1824 June 5. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Surveying document of Elisha Boudinot and Lemuel Cobb, 1824 June 10. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Vendue Book of the estate of Edward Cobb, circa 1814. 1 folder.
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1 folder

3 large surveying documents of Lemuel Cobb and E. Boudinot, undated. 1 box.
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1 box

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