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Box 23

 Container

Contains 17 Results:

Letter indicating that Jonathan Thompson succeeded Gelston as Collector, 1820 Dec

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 1
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Gelston Papers are arranged chronologically, with occasional further organization by subject, and contained in 24 legal size document boxes. Most of the correspondence is filed in Boxes 1 through 12, the first two of which contain only Gelston's outgoing drafts organized by day, month and year. These drafts cover general customs matters, with numerous letters, notes, and memos to the Surveyor and inspectors, and to shippers or other individuals doing business with the Customs House....
Dates: 1820 Dec

Manifests for various vessels, ca. 1809-1818

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 2
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Gelston Papers are arranged chronologically, with occasional further organization by subject, and contained in 24 legal size document boxes. Most of the correspondence is filed in Boxes 1 through 12, the first two of which contain only Gelston's outgoing drafts organized by day, month and year. These drafts cover general customs matters, with numerous letters, notes, and memos to the Surveyor and inspectors, and to shippers or other individuals doing business with the Customs House....
Dates: ca. 1809-1818

Papers regarding construction & maintenance at Staten Island Quarantine grounds, 1818 - 1820

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 3
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Gelston Papers are arranged chronologically, with occasional further organization by subject, and contained in 24 legal size document boxes. Most of the correspondence is filed in Boxes 1 through 12, the first two of which contain only Gelston's outgoing drafts organized by day, month and year. These drafts cover general customs matters, with numerous letters, notes, and memos to the Surveyor and inspectors, and to shippers or other individuals doing business with the Customs House....
Dates: 1818 - 1820

Information regarding relative values of international currencies, 1804 and 1810 Oct

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 4
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Gelston Papers are arranged chronologically, with occasional further organization by subject, and contained in 24 legal size document boxes. Most of the correspondence is filed in Boxes 1 through 12, the first two of which contain only Gelston's outgoing drafts organized by day, month and year. These drafts cover general customs matters, with numerous letters, notes, and memos to the Surveyor and inspectors, and to shippers or other individuals doing business with the Customs House....
Dates: 1804 and 1810 Oct

Proposals by pilots, shipowners, and merchants detailing lighthouse locations and methods, 1805 - 1806

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 5
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Gelston Papers are arranged chronologically, with occasional further organization by subject, and contained in 24 legal size document boxes. Most of the correspondence is filed in Boxes 1 through 12, the first two of which contain only Gelston's outgoing drafts organized by day, month and year. These drafts cover general customs matters, with numerous letters, notes, and memos to the Surveyor and inspectors, and to shippers or other individuals doing business with the Customs House....
Dates: 1805 - 1806

Detailed description of a proposed lighthouse, 1810

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 6
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Gelston Papers are arranged chronologically, with occasional further organization by subject, and contained in 24 legal size document boxes. Most of the correspondence is filed in Boxes 1 through 12, the first two of which contain only Gelston's outgoing drafts organized by day, month and year. These drafts cover general customs matters, with numerous letters, notes, and memos to the Surveyor and inspectors, and to shippers or other individuals doing business with the Customs House....
Dates: 1810

Papers relative to the case of Hugh K. Toter, ca. 1819-1826

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 7
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Gelston Papers are arranged chronologically, with occasional further organization by subject, and contained in 24 legal size document boxes. Most of the correspondence is filed in Boxes 1 through 12, the first two of which contain only Gelston's outgoing drafts organized by day, month and year. These drafts cover general customs matters, with numerous letters, notes, and memos to the Surveyor and inspectors, and to shippers or other individuals doing business with the Customs House....
Dates: ca. 1819-1826

Sea Letter, Ship GLOBE, signed by President James Madison, 1810 Feb 19

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 8
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Gelston Papers are arranged chronologically, with occasional further organization by subject, and contained in 24 legal size document boxes. Most of the correspondence is filed in Boxes 1 through 12, the first two of which contain only Gelston's outgoing drafts organized by day, month and year. These drafts cover general customs matters, with numerous letters, notes, and memos to the Surveyor and inspectors, and to shippers or other individuals doing business with the Customs House....
Dates: 1810 Feb 19

Papers regarding smuggled goods confiscated in Newark, N.J., 1813 Dec-1814 Feb

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 9
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Gelston Papers are arranged chronologically, with occasional further organization by subject, and contained in 24 legal size document boxes. Most of the correspondence is filed in Boxes 1 through 12, the first two of which contain only Gelston's outgoing drafts organized by day, month and year. These drafts cover general customs matters, with numerous letters, notes, and memos to the Surveyor and inspectors, and to shippers or other individuals doing business with the Customs House....
Dates: 1813 Dec-1814 Feb

Correspondence between Gelston and captains of Royal Navy Ships JASON and COLUMBINE, anchored off New York, 1807 Sep 3-7

 File — Box: 23, Folder: 10
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Gelston Papers are arranged chronologically, with occasional further organization by subject, and contained in 24 legal size document boxes. Most of the correspondence is filed in Boxes 1 through 12, the first two of which contain only Gelston's outgoing drafts organized by day, month and year. These drafts cover general customs matters, with numerous letters, notes, and memos to the Surveyor and inspectors, and to shippers or other individuals doing business with the Customs House....
Dates: 1807 Sep 3-7