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Condit Family Papers

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Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.

Overview and metadata sections

The Condit family was a prominent family from East Orange, N.J.

The collection consists of account books and ledgers, a diary (1750), documents, photographs, a few letters, and printed material of the Condit family of East Orange, N.J. The collection contains material from the Oranges and Newark including a paper by Jotham H. Condit, "An Easy History of Orange," 19th-century newspapers of the Orange and East Orange areas, and miscellaneous clippings. The diary chronicles a trip by John Condit and Daniel Lawson from Newark to London. In addition, there are eighteen issues of The New York Times for April, 1865, detailing the assassination of Lincoln and subsequent events.

Gift of Dean Kenneth H. Condit.

Folder inventory prepared by Allyse Terrell '2014 in 2011.

No appraisal information is available.

Publisher
Manuscripts Division
Finding Aid Date
2008
Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. No further photoduplication of copies of material in the collection can be made when Princeton University Library does not own the original. Inquiries regarding publishing material from the collection should be directed to RBSC Public Services staff through the Ask Us! form. The library has no information on the status of literary rights in the collection and researchers are responsible for determining any questions of copyright.

Collection Inventory

Account Book, 1867-1868. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Account Book, 1865-1867. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Account Book, 1856-1858. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Acount Book, 1803. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Factory Memorandum, 1816. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Account Book, 1848-1849. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Account Book, 1799. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Account Book, 1800. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Account Book, 1790. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Account Book, 1794. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Refers to a sloop named Orange.

Physical Description

1 folder

Account Book, 1865-1872. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Account Book, 1871-1872. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Account Book, 1871-1872. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Account Book, 1873-1875. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Account Book, 1880-1883. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Account Book, 1880-1882. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Account Book, 1877-1878. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Account Book, 1860. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Account Book, 1800. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Laruson, Daniel: Diary, 1750. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Condit, Oscar: Essay on Daniel Lawson "The Rising of 1776", undated. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Miscellenous Correspondence, 1849-1867. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Morris & Essay RR, Report with Later Notes & Clippings, 1841. 1 folder.
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1 folder

"A Biographical and Historical Record of Orange at the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century", 1876. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Document, 1786. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Miscellenous Documents, 1820-1880. 1 folder.
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1 folder

"Early Records of the Township of Orange", 1897. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Diagram of the US Government, 1860. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Almanacs & Timetables, 1851-1892. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Comic UalenTime, undated. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Clippings from Undated Newspapers Pasted into Journal, 1791-1792. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Newspapers, 1799-1849. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Newspapers, 1850-1859. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Newspapers, 1860-1864. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Newspapers, 1865. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Newspapers, 1866-1869. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Newspapers, 1870-1879. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Newspapers, 1880-1889. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Photograph, undated. 1 folder.
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1 folder

Diplomas, Drawing and Photograph, 1793-1931. 1 box.
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1 box

Print, Suggest