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RG 30/108 - Eddy Family
Inventory
An asterisk (*) indicates restricted records.

Box 1

Folder 1

Geneology on Eddy-Ritzenhaler families.  (Philip Ritznehaler married Annette Eddy 1879)

Folder 2  (23 items)

N.Y. settlement, 1805-19 Financial and Legal Papers of farmer John Eddy (1766-1842): Many personal notes; 1819 account at dry goods store in Sheldon, N.Y.; two deeds (1816, 1817) to land in Holland Purchase in Genesee County, N.Y. (see O. Turner, History of Holland Purchase and New York State Gazateer, 1860, pp. 321-22 for information on Holland Purchase.  Sheldon was part of Genesee County and may not have been township 8 or 9 referred to in these deeds)

Folder 3  (21 items)

N.Y. Settlement, 1820-30, Financial Papers of John Eddy: Mostly personal financial notes of John Eddy; Sheldon School tax bill for 1820; bill for kitchen items 1827; notice to quit the land in township #7; Holland Land Purchase, 1829.

Folder 4  (12 items)

N.Y. Settlement (n.d. 1810-30?) - Financial Papers of Eddys: shoemaker's bill; recpie for rheumatic drops; Nancy Eddy's school bill; dry goods bill; list of 41 men owed money for labor on farm.

Folder 5  (23 items)

Ohio Settlement, 1862-73, Correspondence and Legal Papers of Reuben Eddy (1806-84), Camden, Ohio; Report of Treasurer of Camden Schools, 1868; tax bills and correspondence over land in Mower County, Minnesota (on Iowa line, third county west of Mississippi River); and items relating to Eddy's guardianship of William Whitney (1806-72) and role of executor of Whitney estate.

Folder 6  (45 items)

Ohio Settlement, 1874-1919, Correspondence and Papers of Eddy-Ritzenthaler family, Kipton, Ohio: tax bills; deed to land in Mower County, Minnesota (town #104); will of Reuben Eddy (1877); four letters in German.

Folder 7

Printed matter, 1866-1915: photographs (3); miscellaneous news clippings.

 
 
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