Abbott writes to Markham and mentions Nelson. He also mentions his trip to Oscawana where he was entertained by Joseph Adelman and his wife, who had previously entertained Markham.
Brush, Crean,ca. 1725-1778; American loyalists--New York (State); Irish Americans--New York (State); New York (State)--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Two volumes of account books (30 and 48 p., respectively) belonging to Loyalist Crean Brush. First volume has had several pages removed.
Promotional Materials; Clippings; Democratic Party (Kings County, N.Y.); Cassin, Edward
Newspaper advertisement endorsing Edward Cassin who has "served the people as President and Secretary of South Brooklyn Board of Trade … and will vote to repeal the tax on all necessaries of life."
Promotional Materials; Correspondence; Democratic Party (Kings County, N.Y.); McLeer, Col. James Crooke; DeBevoise, Charles I.
Letter written by DeBevoise telling voters he served with Colonel James Crooke McLeer during the Spanish-American War and found him "clean, straightforward and humane … and, as a practising lawyer, splendidly qualified and equipped for office."
Promotional Materials; Democratic Party (Kings County, N.Y.); Cohalan, John P.
Double-sided handbill asking voters to keep John P. Cohalan in office. Front: Image of Judge Cohalan who served 14 years as Surrogate in New York. Reverse: Advising voters that "this is your fight."
