Johnson family
Family
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Ebenezer Alfred Johnson family papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 1246
Abstract:
Papers of three related families: the Johnson and Gibbs families of New Haven, Connecticut, and the Van Cleve family of New Jersey. The principal figure is Ebenezer Alfred Johnson, professor of Greek and Latin Literature at the University of the City of New York (1839-1891). His papers consist of personal and professional correspondence and a small amount of printed matter and records relating to the University of the City of New York. Included in his personal correspondence are letters from...
Dates:
1760-1969
Johnson family papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 305
Abstract:
The papers consist of correspondence, papers, volumes, deeds, and other material documenting several generations of the Johnson family of Connecticut and New York. Samuel Johnson (1696-1772), William Samuel Johnson (1727-1819), William Samuel Johnson (1795-1883), and Samuel William Johnson (1828-1895) are prominent figures in the papers. The correspondence of William Livingston (1723-1790) and Noah Welles (1718-1776) is also arranged in the papers. In addition to extensive correspondence...
Dates:
1631-2017, bulk 1631-1918
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Johnson family papers
Johnson and Campbell family papers
Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 980
Abstract:
The papers contain correspondence, legal documents, maps, and printed material by or relating to Guy Johnson and his experiences as Superintendent of Indian Affairs during the American Revolution, as well as documentation of his efforts regarding claims on his confiscated property in the United States. Series I holds Johnson's papers, which include correspondence with family members and British military officers Guy Carleton and Thomas Gage. Also present are two printed almanacs and two...
Dates:
1757-1918, bulk 1774-1820
[Papers]
Collection
Call Number: OSBORN FC39
Abstract:
MSS.
Collection of notes, etc., from his papers.
Dates:
[18th century]
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
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[Papers]
William Woolsey Johnson papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 954
Abstract:
The papers consist almost entirely of family correspondence among Johnson, his wife, children, and parents, including letters from Johnson as a student at Yale University. Among the family correspondents is Theodore Dwight Woolsey, an uncle of Johnson's. Also in the papers are account books (1877-1894) and a small amount of correspondence with friends and professional associates.
Dates:
1783-1903