ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION
Title Long Island Land Deeds Collection
Collection Number SC 379
OCLC Number 1160205333
Creator Various
Provenance Under review
Extent, Scope, and Content Note The collection comprises 3 linear inches of deeds dated between 1759 to 1851 for land
and properties on Long Island Surnames include: Wells, Downs, Swezey, Howell, Ferry, Corwin, Tuthill, Hallock, and
Youngs.
Arrangement and Processing Note The collection is arranged in chronological order. Processed by Kristen J. Nyitray, August 2004; updated August 2008 and April 2014. Finding aid updated and revised by Kristen J. Nyitray in April 2020.
Language English
Restrictions on Access The collection is open to researchers without restriction.
Rights and Permissions Stony Brook University Libraries' consent to access as the physical owner of the collection
does not address copyright issues that may affect publication rights. It is the sole
responsibility of the user of Special Collections and University Archives materials
to investigate the copyright status of any given work and to seek and obtain permission
where needed prior to publication.
Citation [Item], [Box], Long Island Land Deeds Collection, Special Collections and University Archives, Stony Brook University Libraries.
Subjects Land titles -- New York (State) -- Long Island. Deeds -- New York (State) -- Southold (Town). Real property -- New York (State) -- Suffolk County. Families -- New York (State) -- Long Island. Decedents' estates.
INVENTORY
Box 1
1: 1759 deed: Daniel Wells to Micah Wells 2: 1762 deed: Aaron Howell to Micah Wells 3: 1765 deed: Timothy Wells to Micah Wells 4: 1778 deed: Daniel Wells to Micah Wells 5: 1770 deed: James Downs to Micah Wells 6: 1784 deed: Daniel Hallock to Micah Wells 7: 1788 deed: Richard Swezey to Micah Wells 8: 1790 deed: Youngs Wells to Elisha Wells 9: 1796 deed: Joseph Corwin to Elisha Wells 10: 1805 deed: Johnathan Howell to Elisha Wells 11: 1810 deed: Elijah Wells to Elisha Wells 12: 1811 deed: Eleazar Luce to Elisha Wells 13: 1812 deed: Elijah Wells to Elisha Wells 14: June 1817 deed: Richard Terry to Elisha Wells 15: June 10, 1817: Elisha Wells to Richard Terry (19 year lease) 16: 1818: Mary Corwin to Elisha Wells 17: 1820 deed: Israel Fanning to Elisha Wells 18: 1831/2 deed: David and Daniel Tuthill and wives, to Elisha Wells 19: January 8, 1850: Noah Youngs, Micah W. Hallock and S. Wells 20: February 1851: Noah Youngs and Micah W. Hallock 21: Will: Elisha Wells
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