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1 The New York Public Library Manuscripts and Archives Division Guide to the MssCol 2701 Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation. Compiled by Archives Unit, 2016 Summary Creator: Schuyler, Philip John, Title: Date: Size: linear feet (55 boxes, 17 volumes, 15 oversized folders) Source: Georgina Schuyler; various gifts and purchases Abstract: Philip John Schuyler ( ), a Revolutionary War general and statesman, was a prominent member of the landed aristocracy of New York State. The collection consists of correspondence, accounts, military records, land records, and other papers documenting Schuyler's military, political and business activities and, to a lesser extent, his family affairs. Correspondence, , is with military officers, members of the Continental Congress, committees of safety, and family, and concerns the conduct of the Revolutionary War in the Northern Department, , and political and personal matters. Indian papers, , contain Schuyler's papers as Commissioner of Indian Affairs in the Northern Department during the war and as agent of New York State. Canal papers, , include correspondence, diaries, reports, surveys, accounts, and other papers relating to the construction of canals in New York. His papers as Surveyor General of New York State, , and other public papers, circa , consist of correspondence, receipts, drafts of legislation and proposals, building plans, and other papers. Financial papers, , estate papers, , and land papers, , pertain to business activities and land holdings of Schuyler and family. Family papers, , contain correspondence and other papers of Schuyler family members. Military papers, , comprise Revolutionary War materials that were neither generated nor received directly by Schuyler. Access: Advance notice required. Preferred citation:, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library Processing note: Compiled by Archives Unit, 2016 i

2 Creator History Philip John Schuyler ( ) was a prominent member of the landed aristocracy of upstate New York. Born in Albany, Schuyler inherited extensive lands in the Saratoga Patent, through the Mohawk Valley, in Dutchess County, and along the Hudson River. He served in the British Army during the French and Indian War, rising to the rank of Major. His thirty year career in public office began in 1768 when he was elected to New York's colonial assembly. There he sided with those favoring increased independence from Great Britain. He was a delegate to the second Continental Congress and was made one of the four Major-Generals in the Continental Army under Washington. During the Revolutionary War he commanded the forces of the Northern Department, , until replaced by Horatio Gates. However, he remained in his post as Commissioner of Indian Affairs and was re-elected to the Continental Congress, He served in the New York State Senate, and , and became one of New York's first United States Senators, Schuyler was also deeply involved in the commercial development of New York. He oversaw the construction of saw mills, gristmills, and New York's first flax mill, exported timber and other products of his estates via his Hudson River fleet, and took a leading role in the development of better transportation. As president and leading force in the creation and incorporation of the Northern Inland Lock Navigation Company and the Western Inland Lock Navigation Company, he constructed the canals that would form the basis of the Erie Canal system. Scope and Content Note The collection consists of correspondence, accounts, military records, land records, and other papers documenting Schuyler's military, political and business activities and, to a lesser extent, his family affairs. Correspondence, , is chiefly with military officers, members of the Continental Congress, and committees of safety concerning the conduct of the Revolutionary War in the Northern Department, However, political, business, and family matters. Indian papers, , contain Schuyler's papers as Commissioner of Indian Affairs in the Northern Department during the war and as agent of New York State. Canal papers, , include correspondence, diaries, reports, surveys, accounts, and other papers relating to the construction of canals in New York. His papers as Surveyor General of New York State, , and other public papers, circa , consist of correspondence, receipts, drafts of legislation and proposals, building plans, and other papers. Financial papers, , estate papers, , and land papers, , pertain to business activities and land holdings of Schuyler and family. Family papers, , contain correspondence and other papers of Schuyler family members. Military papers, , comprise Revolutionary War materials that were neither generated nor received directly by Schuyler. Key Terms Genre/Physical Characteristic Accounts Deeds Diaries Land surveys Leases Maps (documents) Muster rolls Payrolls ii

3 Returns (military reports) Tax records Subjects American loyalists Canals -- New York (State) Indians of North America -- New York (State) Landowners -- New York (State) Occupations Landowners Soldiers Statesmen Geographic Names New York (State) -- Boundaries New York (State) -- History -- Revolution, New York (State) -- Real property Saratoga County (N.Y.) -- History United States -- History -- Revolution, Names Arnold, Benedict, Bleecker, Barent, Bradstreet, John, Clinton, George, Cochran, John, De Zeng, Frederick Augustus, Duane, James, Eddy, Thomas, Franklin, Benjamin, Glen, Henry, Jones, Samuel, Loudon, Samuel, 1727?-1813 Montgomery, Richard, Schuyler, Philip John, Smith, William, Varick, Richard, Walton, Gerard Washington, George, Gansevoort family Lansing family Livingston family Schuyler family Van Rensselaer family Yates family Northern Inland Lock Navigation Company Western Inland Lock Navigation Company iii

4 Container List Letters Received (16 boxes, 3 volumes, 1 oversize folder) Letters Received, consists chiefly of 2,431 letters arranged chronologically. A two volume calendar of these letters arranged alphabetically by name of the correspondent was prepared by Mrs. Solomon Alofsen in The majority of the letters are from military officers, members of the Continental Congress, committees of safety, and private individuals relative to the conduct of the Revolutionary War in the Northern Department, Correspondents include Benedict Arnold, George Clinton, John Cochran, James Duane, Benjamin Franklin, Henry Glen, Richard Montgomery, William Smith, Jr., Richard Varick, George Washington, and members of the Gansevoort, Lansing, Livingston, Van Rensselaer, and Yates families. In addition to the calendared letters are Schuyler s letterbook of copies of letters and instructions from General Washington and the Continental Congress, June 1775-June 1778; approximately 70 letters, (i.e. 1769; ) from Stephen Theodore Johnson, Peter R. Livingston, Harmanus Schuyler, and Philip Ten Eyck; and 32 letters written to Schuyler in 1788 as a member of the New York Council of Appointment recommending persons for various public offices. Also among the uncalendared letters are the letters he received from his family, including two from his son-in-law Alexander Hamilton. Approximately 18 letters to Schuyler included in the Schuyler Calendar (1851) but missing from the files, can be found in the Thomas Addis Emmet Collection. b. 1 f April 30 b. 1 f May 15 b. 1 f January 28 b. 1 f May 21 b. 1 f July 5 b. 1 f August 30 b. 1 f October 28 b. 1 f December 10 b. 1 f January 12 b. 1 f February 16 b. 1 f May 29 b. 1 f July 20 b. 1 f August 8 b. 1 f September 14 b. 1 f October 16 b. 1 f November 4 b. 1 f December 15 b. 1 f January 28 b. 1 f February 16 b. 1 f February 29 b. 1 f March 4 b. 1 f March 4 b. 1 f March 5 b. 1 f April b. 1 f April 1 b. 1 f June 1 1

5 b. 1 f July 23 b. 1 f August 7 b. 1 f December 16 b. 1 f February 1 b. 1 f March 18 b. 1 f April 2 b. 1 f July 3 b. 1 f August 6 b. 1 f October 13 b. 1 f November 11 b. 1 f December 5 b. 1 f December 29 b. 1 f January 31 b. 1 f February 2 b. 1 f March 21 b. 1 f March 22 b. 1 f April 5 b. 1 f April 15 b. 1 f May 17 b. 1 f May 18 b. 1 f June 9 b. 1 f July 25 b. 1 f July 26 b. 1 f August 23 b. 1 f August 29 b. 1 f September 1 b. 1 f October 11 b. 1 f November 1 b. 1 f November 30 b. 1 f January 18 b. 1 f January 18 b. 1 f February 1 b. 1 f February 1 b. 1 f February 2 b. 1 f February 4 b. 1 f February 8 b. 1 f February 22 b. 1 f February 28 b. 1 f February 29 b. 1 f March 14 b. 1 f April 5 2

6 b. 1 f April 12 b. 1 f April 20 b. 1 f May 16 b. 1 f May 27 b. 1 f May 31 b. 1 f June 20 b. 1 f August 19 b. 1 f January 16 b. 1 f January 17 b. 1 f January 23 b. 1 f January 28 b. 1 f January 30 b. 1 f February 6 b. 1 f February 11 b. 1 f February 21 b. 1 f February 27 b. 1 f March 13 b. 1 f May 26 b. 1 f June 5 b. 1 f June 24 b. 1 f June 24 b. 1 f June 25 b. 1 f July 14 b. 1 f July 24 b. 1 f August 21 b. 1 f September 11 b. 1 f September 12 b. 1 f October 8 b. 1 f October 13 b. 1 f October 20 b. 1 f November 4 b. 1 f November 22 b. 1 f December 24 b. 1 f January 22 b. 1 f April 10 b. 1 f April 17 b. 1 f April 29 b. 1 f July 4 b. 1 f July 15 b. 1 f November 10 b. 1 f December 5 3

7 b. 1 f April 22 b. 1 f May 26 b. 1 f June 8 b. 1 f July 6 b. 1 f August 11 b. 1 f August 19 b. 1 f September 7 b. 1 f October 9 b. 1 f October 18 b. 1 f October 29 b. 1 f November 9 b. 1 f December 27 b. 2 f January 2 b. 2 f February 19 b. 2 f March 17 b. 2 f March 25 b. 2 f April 2 b. 2 f May 16 b. 2 f June 5 b. 2 f June 17 b. 2 f June 21 b. 2 f July 27 b. 2 f August 27 b. 2 f November 1 b. 2 f November 9 b. 2 f November 27 b. 2 f January 24 b. 2 f April 6 b. 2 f April 18 b. 2 f May 26 b. 2 f May 29 b. 2 f June 9 b. 2 f June 24 b. 2 f July 5 b. 2 f July 18 b. 2 f July 19 b. 2 f August 6 b. 2 f August 14 b. 2 f August 19 b. 2 f August 20 b. 2 f August 31 4

8 b. 2 f September 2 b. 2 f September 6 b. 2 f September 28 b. 2 f October 7 b. 2 f October 20 b. 2 f November 13 b. 2 f November 24 b. 2 f December 10 b. 2 f March 4 b. 2 f March 22 b. 2 f April 7 b. 2 f April 28 b. 2 f May 26 b. 2 f June 4 b. 2 f July 9 b. 2 f July 22 b. 2 f July 23 b. 2 f August 1 b. 2 f August 10 b. 2 f August 23 b. 2 f August 24 b. 2 f August 30 b. 2 f September 15 b. 2 f October 2 b. 2 f November 22 b. 2 f December 23 b. 2 f January 1 b. 2 f January 30 b. 2 f February 5 b. 2 f March 15 b. 2 f April 17 b. 2 f May 16 b. 2 f May 29 b. 2 f June 1 b. 2 f June 6 b. 2 f July 2 b. 2 f July 3 b. 2 f July 6 b. 2 f July 10 b. 2 f July 11 b. 2 f July 13 5

9 b. 2 f July 14 b. 2 f July 15 b. 2 f July 16 b. 2 f July 16 b. 2 f July 18 b. 2 f July 19 b. 2 f July 21 b. 2 f July 22 b. 2 f July 23 b. 2 f July 24 b. 2 f July 25 b. 2 f July 26 b. 2 f July 27 b. 2 f July 28 b. 2 f July 29 b. 2 f July 30 b. 2 f July 31 b. 2 f July b. 3 f August 1 b. 3 f August 2 b. 3 f August 3 b. 3 f August 4 b. 3 f August 5 b. 3 f August 6 b. 3 f August 7 b. 3 f August 8 b. 3 f August 9 b. 3 f August 10 b. 3 f August 11 b. 3 f August 12 b. 3 f August 13 b. 3 f August 14 b. 3 f August 15 b. 3 f August 16 b. 3 f August 17 b. 3 f August 18 b. 3 f August 19 b. 3 f August 20 b. 3 f August 21 b. 3 f August 22 b. 3 f August 23 6

10 b. 3 f August 24 b. 3 f August 25 b. 3 f August 26 b. 3 f August 27 b. 3 f August 30 b. 3 f August 31 b. 3 f September 1 b. 3 f September 4 b. 3 f September 5 b. 3 f September 6 b. 3 f September 7 b. 3 f September 8 b. 3 f September 9 b. 3 f September 10 b. 3 f September 11 b. 3 f September 14 b. 3 f September 15 b. 3 f September 16 b. 3 f September 19 b. 3 f September 20 b. 3 f September 21 b. 3 f September 23 b. 3 f September 24 b. 3 f September 25 b. 3 f September 26 b. 3 f September 28 b. 3 f September 29 b. 3 f September 30 b. 3 f October 1 b. 3 f October 2 b. 3 f October 3 b. 3 f October 4 b. 3 f October 5 b. 3 f October 6 b. 3 f October 7 b. 3 f October 8 b. 3 f October 9 b. 3 f October 10 b. 3 f October 11 b. 3 f October 12 b. 3 f October 13 7

11 b. 3 f October 14 b. 3 f October 15 b. 3 f October 16 b. 3 f October 17 b. 3 f October 18 b. 3 f October 19 b. 3 f October 20 b. 3 f October 21 b. 3 f October 22 b. 3 f October 23 b. 3 f October 24 b. 3 f October 25 b. 3 f October 26 b. 3 f October 28 b. 3 f October 29 b. 3 f October 30 b. 3 f October 31 b. 4 f November 1 b. 4 f November 2 b. 4 f November 3 b. 4 f November 4 b. 4 f November 5 b. 4 f November 6 b. 4 f November 7 b. 4 f November 8 b. 4 f November 9 b. 4 f November 10 b. 4 f November 11 b. 4 f November 12 b. 4 f November 13 b. 4 f November 14 b. 4 f November 15 b. 4 f November 16 b. 4 f November 17 b. 4 f November 18 b. 4 f November 19 b. 4 f November 20 b. 4 f November 21 b. 4 f November 22 b. 4 f November 23 b. 4 f November 24 8

12 b. 4 f November 25 b. 4 f November 26 b. 4 f November 27 b. 4 f November 28 b. 4 f November 29 b. 4 f November 30 b. 4 f December 1 b. 4 f December 2 b. 4 f December 3 b. 4 f December 4 b. 4 f December 5 b. 4 f December 6 b. 4 f December 7 b. 4 f December 8 b. 4 f December 9 b. 4 f December 10 b. 4 f December 11 b. 4 f December 12 b. 4 f December 13 b. 4 f December 16 b. 4 f December 18 b. 4 f December 19 b. 4 f December 21 b. 4 f December 22 b. 4 f December 23 b. 4 f December 25 b. 4 f December 26 b. 4 f December 27 b. 4 f December 28 b. 4 f December 29 b. 5 f b. 5 f January 2 b. 5 f January 5 b. 5 f January 6 b. 5 f January 9 b. 5 f January 11 b. 5 f January 13 b. 5 f January 14 b. 5 f January 15 b. 5 f January 16 b. 5 f January 17 9

13 b. 5 f January 18 b. 5 f January 19 b. 5 f January 20 b. 5 f January 21 b. 5 f January 22 b. 5 f January 23 b. 5 f January 24 b. 5 f January 25 b. 5 f January 26 b. 5 f January 28 b. 5 f January 29 b. 5 f January 30 b. 5 f January 31 b. 5 f February 1 b. 5 f February 2 b. 5 f February 3 b. 5 f February 4 b. 5 f February 5 b. 5 f February 6 b. 5 f February 7 b. 5 f February 8 b. 5 f February 9 b. 5 f February 10 b. 5 f February 11 b. 5 f February 12 b. 5 f February 13 b. 5 f February 14 b. 5 f February 16 b. 5 f February 17 b. 5 f February 18 b. 5 f February 19 b. 5 f February 20 b. 5 f February 21 b. 5 f February 22 b. 5 f February 24 b. 5 f February 26 b. 5 f February 27 b. 5 f February 28 b. 5 f February 29 b. 6 f March 1 b. 6 f March 2 10

14 b. 6 f March 3 b. 6 f March 4 b. 6 f March 5 b. 6 f March 6 b. 6 f March 7 b. 6 f March 8 b. 6 f March 9 b. 6 f March 10 b. 6 f March 11 b. 6 f March 12 b. 6 f March 13 b. 6 f March 14 b. 6 f March 15 b. 6 f March 16 b. 6 f March 17 b. 6 f March 18 b. 6 f March 19 b. 6 f March 20 b. 6 f March 21 b. 6 f March 22 b. 6 f March 23 b. 6 f March 24 b. 6 f March 25 b. 6 f March 26 b. 6 f March 27 b. 6 f March 28 b. 6 f March 31 b. 6 f April 1 b. 6 f April 2 b. 6 f April 3 b. 6 f April 5 b. 6 f April 6 b. 6 f April 7 b. 6 f April 8 b. 6 f April 9 b. 6 f April 10 b. 6 f April 11 b. 6 f April 12 b. 6 f April 13 b. 6 f April 14 b. 6 f April 15 11

15 b. 6 f April 16 b. 6 f April 17 b. 6 f April 18 b. 6 f April 19 o April 20 b. 6 f April 20 b. 6 f April 21 b. 6 f April 22 b. 6 f April 23 b. 6 f April 24 b. 6 f April 25 b. 6 f April 26 b. 6 f April 27 b. 6 f April 28 b. 6 f April 29 b. 6 f April 30 b. 7 f May 1 b. 7 f May 2 b. 7 f May 3 b. 7 f May 4 b. 7 f May 5 b. 7 f May 6 b. 7 f May 7 b. 7 f May 8 b. 7 f May 9 b. 7 f May 10 b. 7 f May 11 o May 12 b. 7 f May 13 b. 7 f May 14 b. 7 f May 15 b. 7 f May 16 b. 7 f May 17 b. 7 f May 18 b. 7 f May 19 b. 7 f May 20 b. 7 f May 21 b. 7 f May 22 b. 7 f May 23 b. 7 f May 24 b. 7 f May 25 12

16 b. 7 f May 27 b. 7 f May 28 b. 7 f May 29 b. 7 f May 30 b. 7 f May 31 b. 7 f June 1 b. 7 f June 2 b. 7 f June 3 b. 7 f June 4 b. 7 f June 5 b. 7 f June 6 b. 7 f June 7 b. 7 f June 8 b. 7 f June 9 b. 7 f June 10 b. 7 f June 11 b. 7 f June 12 b. 7 f June 13 b. 7 f June 14 b. 7 f June 15 b. 7 f June 16 b. 7 f June 17 b. 7 f June 18 b. 7 f June 19 b. 7 f June 20 b. 7 f June 21 b. 7 f June 22 b. 7 f June 24 b. 7 f June 25 b. 7 f June 26 b. 7 f June 27 b. 7 f June 28 b. 7 f June 29 b. 7 f June 30 b. 8 f July b. 8 f July 1 b. 8 f July 2 b. 8 f July 3 b. 8 f July 4 b. 8 f July 6 b. 8 f July 7 13

17 b. 8 f July 8 b. 8 f July 9 b. 8 f July 10 b. 8 f July 12 b. 8 f July 13 b. 8 f July 14 b. 8 f July 15 b. 8 f July 16 b. 8 f July 18 b. 8 f July 19 b. 8 f July 20 b. 8 f July 21 b. 8 f July 22 b. 8 f July 23 b. 8 f July 24 b. 8 f July 25 b. 8 f July 26 b. 8 f July 27 b. 8 f July 29 b. 8 f July 30 b. 8 f July 31 b. 8 f August b. 8 f August 1 b. 8 f August 2 b. 8 f August 3 b. 8 f August 4 b. 8 f August 5 b. 8 f August 7 b. 8 f August 8 b. 8 f August 9 b. 8 f August 10 b. 8 f August 13 b. 8 f August 15 b. 8 f August 16 b. 8 f August 17 b. 8 f August 18 b. 8 f August 19 b. 8 f August 20 b. 8 f August 21 b. 8 f August 22 b. 8 f August 23 14

18 b. 8 f August 24 b. 8 f August 25 b. 8 f August 26 b. 8 f August 28 b. 8 f August 29 b. 8 f August 30 b. 8 f August 31 b. 8 f September b. 8 f September 1 b. 8 f September 2 b. 8 f September 3 b. 8 f September 4 b. 8 f September 5 b. 8 f September 6 b. 8 f September 7 b. 8 f September 8 b. 8 f September 9 b. 8 f September 11 b. 8 f September 12 b. 8 f September 14 b. 8 f September 15 b. 8 f September 16 b. 8 f September 17 b. 8 f September 18 b. 8 f September 19 b. 8 f September 20 b. 8 f September 21 b. 8 f September 22 b. 8 f September 23 b. 8 f September 24 b. 8 f September 25 b. 8 f September 26 b. 8 f September 27 b. 8 f September 28 b. 8 f September 29 b. 8 f September 30 b. 9 f October 1 b. 9 f October 2 b. 9 f October 3 b. 9 f October 4 b. 9 f October 5 15

19 b. 9 f October 7 b. 9 f October 8 b. 9 f October 9 b. 9 f October 10 b. 9 f October 11 b. 9 f October 12 b. 9 f October 14 b. 9 f October 15 b. 9 f October 16 b. 9 f October 17 b. 9 f October 18 b. 9 f October 19 b. 9 f October 20 b. 9 f October 21 b. 9 f October 22 b. 9 f October 23 b. 9 f October 24 b. 9 f October 25 b. 9 f October 26 b. 9 f October 27 b. 9 f October 28 b. 9 f October 29 b. 9 f October 30 b. 9 f October 31 b. 9 f November b. 9 f November 1 b. 9 f November 2 b. 9 f November 3 b. 9 f November 4 b. 9 f November 5 b. 9 f November 6 b. 9 f November 7 b. 9 f November 8 b. 9 f November 9 b. 9 f November 10 b. 9 f November 11 b. 9 f November 12 b. 9 f November 13 b. 9 f November 15 b. 9 f November 16 b. 9 f November 17 16

20 b. 9 f November 18 b. 9 f November 19 b. 9 f November 20 b. 9 f November 21 b. 9 f November 22 b. 9 f November 23 b. 9 f November 24 b. 9 f November 25 b. 9 f November 26 b. 9 f November 27 b. 9 f November 28 b. 9 f November 29 b. 9 f November 30 b. 9 f December 1 b. 9 f December 2 b. 9 f December 3 b. 9 f December 4 b. 9 f December 5 b. 9 f December 6 b. 9 f December 8 b. 9 f December 9 b. 9 f December 11 b. 9 f December 14 b. 9 f December 15 b. 9 f December 16 b. 9 f December 17 b. 9 f December 21 b. 9 f December 22 b. 9 f December 27 b. 9 f December 28 b. 9 f December 29 b. 9 f December 30 b. 9 f December 31 b. 10 f b. 10 f January b. 10 f January 1 b. 10 f January 2 b. 10 f January 3 b. 10 f January 4 b. 10 f January 7 b. 10 f January 8 17

21 b. 10 f January 9 b. 10 f January 11 b. 10 f January 12 b. 10 f January 17 b. 10 f January 18 b. 10 f January 20 b. 10 f January 21 b. 10 f January 22 b. 10 f January 23 b. 10 f January 24 b. 10 f January 25 b. 10 f January 27 b. 10 f January 28 b. 10 f January 29 b. 10 f January 30 b. 10 f January 31 b. 10 f February b. 10 f February 1 b. 10 f February 3 b. 10 f February 6 b. 10 f February 7 b. 10 f February 8 b. 10 f February 8 b. 10 f February 11 b. 10 f February 14 b. 10 f February 15 b. 10 f February 16 b. 10 f February 17 b. 10 f February 18 b. 10 f February 19 b. 10 f February 20 b. 10 f February 22 b. 10 f February 23 b. 10 f February 24 b. 10 f February 26 b. 10 f February 29 b. 10 f March 1 b. 10 f March 3 b. 10 f March 4 b. 10 f March 6 b. 10 f March 7 18

22 b. 10 f March 8 b. 10 f March 9 b. 10 f March 10 b. 10 f March 11 b. 10 f March 12 b. 10 f March 13 b. 10 f March 14 b. 10 f March 17 b. 10 f March 18 b. 10 f March 20 b. 10 f March 22 b. 10 f March 24 b. 10 f March 25 b. 10 f March 27 b. 10 f March 29 b. 10 f April 1 b. 10 f April 2 b. 10 f April 3 b. 10 f April 5 b. 10 f April 7 b. 10 f April 9 b. 10 f April 10 b. 10 f April 12 b. 10 f April 14 b. 10 f April 15 b. 10 f April 16 b. 10 f April 18 b. 10 f April 19 b. 10 f April 20 b. 10 f April 21 b. 10 f April 22 b. 10 f April 23 b. 10 f April 24 b. 10 f April 25 b. 10 f April 26 b. 10 f April 28 b. 10 f April 29 b. 10 f April 30 b. 11 f May b. 11 f May 1 b. 11 f May 3 19

23 b. 11 f May 4 b. 11 f May 6 b. 11 f May 7 b. 11 f May 9 b. 11 f May 10 b. 11 f May 11 b. 11 f May 12 b. 11 f May 13 b. 11 f May 14 b. 11 f May 15 b. 11 f May 16 b. 11 f May 17 b. 11 f May 19 b. 11 f May 26 b. 11 f May 28 b. 11 f May 29 b. 11 f May 30 b. 11 f June b. 11 f June 1 b. 11 f June 5 b. 11 f June 6 b. 11 f June 10 b. 11 f June 11 b. 11 f June 12 b. 11 f June 13 b. 11 f June 14 b. 11 f June 15 b. 11 f June 17 b. 11 f June 18 b. 11 f June 19 b. 11 f June 20 b. 11 f June 21 b. 11 f June 22 b. 11 f June 24 b. 11 f June 28 b. 11 f June 30 b. 11 f July 1 b. 11 f July 3 b. 11 f July 6 b. 11 f July 8 b. 11 f July 11 20

24 b. 11 f July 12 b. 11 f July 14 b. 11 f July 15 b. 11 f July 19 b. 11 f July 21 b. 11 f July 22 b. 11 f July 24 b. 11 f July 25 b. 11 f July 26 b. 11 f July 27 b. 11 f July 29 b. 11 f July 30 b. 11 f July 31 b. 11 f August b. 11 f August 1 b. 11 f August 2 b. 11 f August 5 b. 11 f August 8 b. 11 f August 10 b. 11 f August 13 b. 11 f August 15 b. 11 f August 18 b. 11 f August 23 b. 11 f September 11 b. 11 f September 12 b. 11 f September 13 b. 11 f September 15 b. 11 f September 16 b. 11 f September 17 b. 11 f September 18 b. 11 f September 19 b. 11 f September 21 b. 11 f September 22 b. 11 f September 23 b. 11 f September 24 b. 11 f September 25 b. 11 f September 26 b. 11 f October 2 b. 11 f October 5 b. 11 f October 9 b. 11 f October 10 21

25 b. 11 f October 12 b. 11 f October 14 b. 11 f October 15 b. 11 f October 18 b. 11 f October 20 b. 11 f October 21 b. 11 f October 22 b. 11 f October 25 b. 11 f October 27 b. 11 f October 29 b. 11 f October 30 b. 11 f November 1 b. 11 f November 5 b. 11 f November 6 b. 11 f November 7 b. 11 f November 8 b. 11 f November 9 b. 11 f November 12 b. 11 f November 13 b. 11 f November 16 b. 11 f November 19 b. 11 f November 22 b. 11 f November 26 b. 11 f November 30 b. 11 f December 1 b. 11 f December 3 b. 11 f December 6 b. 11 f December 15 b. 11 f December 25 b. 11 f December 26 b. 11 f December 29 b. 12 f January 3 b. 12 f January 6 b. 12 f January 10 b. 12 f January 11 b. 12 f January 12 b. 12 f January 20 b. 12 f February 10 b. 12 f February 11 b. 12 f February 17 b. 12 f March 4 22

26 b. 12 f March 10 b. 12 f March 13 b. 12 f March 18 b. 12 f March 22 b. 12 f March 25 b. 12 f March 27 b. 12 f March 31 b. 12 f April 19 b. 12 f May 18 b. 12 f May 25 b. 12 f June 12 b. 12 f July b. 12 f July 4 b. 12 f July 10 b. 12 f July 18 b. 12 f July 19 b. 12 f July 25 b. 12 f July 26 b. 12 f July 28 b. 12 f September 8 b. 12 f September 14 b. 12 f September 30 b. 12 f October 16 b. 12 f November 6 b. 12 f November 25 b. 12 f November 28 b. 12 f December 6 b. 12 f December 18 b. 12 f December 19 b. 12 f January 2 b. 12 f January 3 b. 12 f January 14 b. 12 f January 19 b. 12 f January 29 b. 12 f February 3 b. 12 f February 6 b. 12 f February 8 b. 12 f February 11 b. 12 f February 16 b. 12 f February 20 b. 12 f February 28 23

27 b. 12 f March 2 b. 12 f March 20 b. 12 f March 23 b. 12 f May 1 b. 12 f May 18 b. 12 f May 24 b. 12 f June 2 b. 12 f June 12 b. 12 f June 15 b. 12 f June 17 b. 12 f June 18 b. 12 f June 24 b. 12 f July 3 b. 12 f July 22 b. 12 f July 24 b. 12 f August 4 b. 12 f September 12 b. 12 f September 24 b. 12 f October 1 b. 12 f October 22 b. 12 f October 30 b. 12 f November 14 b. 12 f November 24 b. 12 f December 20 b. 12 f January 2 b. 12 f January 8 b. 12 f January 27 b. 12 f February 8 b. 12 f February 19 b. 12 f February 28 b. 12 f March 11 b. 12 f March 19 b. 12 f March 21 b. 12 f March 26 b. 12 f April 4 b. 12 f April 26 b. 12 f May 6 b. 12 f May 12 b. 12 f May 16 b. 12 f May 17 b. 12 f May 21 24

28 b. 12 f May 23 b. 12 f May 25 b. 12 f May 26 b. 12 f June 2 b. 12 f June 5 b. 12 f June 7 b. 12 f June 9 b. 12 f June 10 b. 12 f June 14 b. 12 f June 16 b. 12 f June 19 b. 12 f June 24 b. 12 f June 25 b. 12 f June 7 b. 12 f June 14 b. 12 f June 26 b. 12 f August 1 b. 12 f August 23 b. 12 f September 1 b. 12 f September 7 b. 12 f October 19 b. 12 f October 31 b. 12 f November 3 b. 13 f January 1 b. 13 f January 29 b. 13 f February 4 b. 13 f March 28 b. 13 f May 29 b. 13 f June 25 b. 13 f July 21 b. 13 f August 5 b. 13 f August 8 b. 13 f August 9 b. 13 f August 14 b. 13 f August 17 b. 13 f August 22 b. 13 f September 2 b. 13 f September 4 b. 13 f September 13 b. 13 f September 14 b. 13 f September 16 25

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36 b. 15 f May 6 b. 15 f May 12 b. 15 f June 1 b. 15 f. 95 undated v. 1 A-L v. 2 M-Z Calendar/alphabetical index of letters to Philip Schuyler by Mrs. Solomon Alofsen 1851 Photocopy available in reading room v. 3 Letterbook 1775 June June 16 Copies of letters from General Washington and the Continental Congres Uncalendared letters b. 16 f b. 16 f b. 16 f b. 16 f b. 16 f b. 16 f b. 16 f. 7 Letters and petitions b. 16 f. 8 Letters from family members including one from Alexander Hamilton Letters Sent (5 boxes, 4 volumes) The Letters Sent include three letterbooks, , of copies of letters from Schuyler to the Continental Congress, General Washington and others on the conduct of the war; two volumes of letters and military orders issued by Schuyler and his aides-de-camp, Richard Varick and John Lansing, Jr., ; and additional letters and military orders, Of the letters to family members, , the bulk are written to his son John B. Schuyler, , regarding personal and business matters, and to his wife and daughter Catherine, 1795, regarding John's death. v. 4 Letterbook June February 24 Copies of letters to General Washington and the Continental Congress v. 5 Letterbook February November 19 v. 6 Letterbook November July 1 v. 7 Letterbook of General Orders 1776 April June 29 Letters and Orders, vol June 29-Aug. 18 (photocopy) Original volume is at the American Antiquarian Society b. 17 Photocopy of Letterbook 1 b. 18 Photocopy of Letterbook 2 b. 19 Photocopy of Letterbook 3 Letters and military orders b. 20 f , 1775 b. 20 f b. 20 f

37 Letters Sent (cont.) Letters and military orders (cont.) b. 20 f b. 20 f b. 20 f. 6 undated b. 21 f. 1 Letters to family Letters to his wife and children. The majority are addressed to John B. Schuyler b. 21 f. 2 Letter to Alexander Hamilton 1799 June 11 With explanation of cypher code Indian Papers (3 boxes, 1 oversize folder) Schuyler served as Commissioner of Indian Affairs in the Northern Department during the Revolutionary War, and later, as agent of the State of New York. The papers include speeches made at Indian councils; notes of proceedings; minutes of the commissioners' meetings; accounts of supplies; expenses of Indian delegates and commissioners; letters; resolutions of Congress; acts of the New York State legislature; and various papers relating to the lands of the Six Nations, including numerous claims filed in 1795 by white settlers in the Cayuga reservation. Among the papers are letters of Guy, Sir William, and Sir John Johnson, and a speech of Joseph Brant. b. 22 f b. 22 f (?) b. 22 f. 3 Sir William Johnson Copies of documents concerning the Treaty of Fort Stanwix b. 22 f , 1772 b. 22 f. 5 Sir Guy Johnson 1775 Three letters b. 22 f. 6 Sir John Johnson Two letters b. 22 f b. 22 f January - July b. 22 f August - December b. 22 f b. 22 f b. 22 f b. 23 f b. 23 f b. 23 f o. 2 Report by Mr. Douglass - Messenger to the Indian Tribes 1783 August 18 o. 2 Letter from Joseph Brandt 1783 October 23 b. 23 f o. 2 Appointment of Indian Commissioners 1784 March 12 b. 23 f b. 23 f Accounts b. 23 f ,

38 Indian Papers (cont.) Accounts (cont.) b. 23 f b. 23 f b. 23 f b. 23 f , 1790 b. 24 f b. 24 f. 2 Cayuga Council 1795 b. 24 f. 3 Land claims on Cayuga Reservation 1795 b. 24 f. 4 Oneida Council 1795 August b. 24 f. 5 Oneida Council 1795 September b. 24 f. 6 Oneidas 1795 b. 24 f b. 24 f. 8 Undated b. 25 f Canal Papers 1779, , 1825 (6 boxes, 2 volumes) Letters to and from Schuyler as president of both the Northern and Western Inland Lock Navigation Companies, with resolutions of the Board of Directors, reports, surveys, calculations, accounts, payrolls, and other papers regarding the construction of canals to link the Hudson River at Troy with Lake Champlain, and the Mohawk River at Schenectady with Lake Ontario. Included is a diary and expense account of Schuyler's 1802 journey along the Mohawk River and Canada Creek while supervising the construction and repair of the canal. Correspondents include Frederick De Zeng, Barent Bleecker, Samuel Jones, John Porteous, Thomas Eddy, Gerard Walton, and John Murray. An alphabetical index of this correspondence is available. Letters Received b. 25 f January-May b. 25 f June-July b. 25 f August-December b. 25 f January-July b. 25 f August-December b. 26 f b. 26 f January-May b. 26 f June-December b. 26 f January-June b. 26 f July-December b. 26 f b. 27 f b. 27 f b. 27 f Letters Sent b. 27 f b. 27 f January-May b. 27 f June-December b. 27 f b. 28 f b. 28 f January-May 35

39 Canal Papers (cont.) Letters Sent (cont.) b. 28 f June-December b. 28 f b. 28 f , 1802 b. 28 f January-July b. 28 f August-December Papers b. 29 f b. 29 f August-November b. 29 f b. 29 f b. 29 f b. 29 f b. 29 f , 1825 b. 29 f. 8 Undated v. 9 Western Inland Lock Navigation Company account book 1792 August-1793 September v. 10 Diary of a journey along the Mohawk River and Canada Creek 1802 May- August b. 30 Card index to the Canal Papers Public Papers circa (1 box, 1 oversize folder) The Public Papers bring together various documents relating to Schuyler s work in the public sector, including his credentials as a member of the Continental Congress, 1779, drafts of legislation, copies of resolutions on various topics, papers as boundary commissioner in the New York-Massachusetts boundary line dispute, , a plan of education for the Washington Academy, and draft proposals and plans for a New York State prison, including floor plans and a sketch of the front elevation. His papers as New York State Surveyor General include correspondence, receipts for land certificates, locations of bounty lands, transfers, and other papers, b. 31 f. 1 Drafts of various public papers b. 31 f. 2 Appointment to Continental Congress 1779 November 8 Exemplification made for Philip Schuyler b. 31 f. 3 New York - Massachusetts boundary line New York State Prison b. 31 f o. 3 Plans for a New York State prison 1796, undated b. 31 f b. 31 f Surveyor General Papers b. 31 f b. 31 f b. 31 f. 9 Undated b. 32 f. 1-3 Mathematical Papers 1790s (1 box) The Mathematical papers deal with various scientific and mechanical matters such as the building of canal locks, surveying of land, problems in physics, and calculations of interest, insurance, stock values, and conversions of currency and weights and measures. 36

40 Financial Papers (3 boxes, 6 volumes) Schuyler s records of personal and household expenses, bills and receipts for provisions, clothing and merchandise, ; military accounts of public moneys, cattle and provisions furnished by his estate, and damages done by troops, ; business accounts including accounts with Stanton Teft, , and with several New York City commission merchants, , for timber and boards; papers regarding his schooner, Saratoga, ; account books, recording rents collected, and general expenses; bonds, promissory notes, and powers of attorney drawn to Schuyler, v. 11 Account book Mostly in Dutch v. 12 Account book (136 leaves) Accounts with various persons for transactions in land, etc., cash, mortgages, bonds, interest, sundries, etc. Includes an index of names. v. 13 Account book Account book for rent of lands to numerous tenants at Saratoga, Cosby s Manor (Utica), etc. v. 14 Account book (Lettered on side No. 1 ) Account book with various persons for cash, merchandise, provisions, peltries, labor performed, etc. With an index of names v. 15 Memo book of accounts v. 16 Bank of Albany b. 33 f. 1-2 Military accounts b. 33 f. 3 Schooner Saratoga b. 33 f. 4 Accounts with Stanton Tefft Includes letters from Tefft b. 33 f. 5 Accounts with Stevens & Hubbell and Stevens & Connolly New York commission merchants b. 34 f. 1 Bonds, notes, powers of attorney b. 34 f. 2 Taxes b. 34 f Personal and household accounts b. 35 f Personal and household accounts Estate Papers (4 boxes) These records pertain to the settlement of various estates for which Schuyler acted as executor or was involved with in some way, and to his own estate after his death. The most extensive estate papers are those of General John Bradstreet, comprising letters from Bradstreet to Schuyler, correspondence between Schuyler, Beverly Robinson, Sir Charles Gould, Peter Livius, members of the Bradstreet family, and others, as well as accounts, vouchers, inventories, and legal documents, some of which relate to the Dutch church at Albany, and to the affairs of Bradstreet and Schuyler as quartermasters in the French and Indian War. The remainder of the papers pertain to the estates of Schuyler's mother Cornelia Van Cortlandt Schuyler, his father-inlaw John (Johannes) Van Rensselaer, his brother-in-law Jeremiah Van Rensselaer, his nephew John Cortlandt Schuyler, and his son John Bradstreet Schuyler. John Bradstreet b. 36 f. 1 Correspondence of John Bradstreet Estate correspondence b. 36 f b. 36 f

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