T. B. Ackerson Company Records

Identifier: aql:15723

Description: The T. B. Ackerson Company Records (9 boxes, 1884-1926) document the company’s commercial and residential developments of Beverly Square, Brightwaters, Fiske Terrace, Long Island City, Roosevelt Park, South Midwood and others in the form of advertisements, financial records, land transaction documents and maps. The vast majority of these records are the company’s records documenting real estate transactions in the developments, including the company’s initial purchase of land and the subsequent sale of lots to individuals. Each real estate transaction may contain the following records – deeds for the land, correspondence to and from the seller and buyer, assignment of mortgage, mortgage payment record, covenants, tax bills, maps and surveys of lots and developments, title search documentation and architectural drawings of the structure. The oldest records in the series and sub series are records used in title searches.

Title : T. B. Ackerson Company Records

Collection : aql:1619

Summary/Description : The T. B. Ackerson Company Records (9 boxes, 1884-1926) document the company’s commercial and residential developments of Beverly Square, Brightwaters, Fiske Terrace, Long Island City, Roosevelt Park, South Midwood and others in the form of advertisements, financial records, land transaction documents and maps. The vast majority of these records are the company’s records documenting real estate transactions in the developments, including the company’s initial purchase of land and the subsequent sale of lots to individuals. Each real estate transaction may contain the following records – deeds for the land, correspondence to and from the seller and buyer, assignment of mortgage, mortgage payment record, covenants, tax bills, maps and surveys of lots and developments, title search documentation and architectural drawings of the structure. The oldest records in the series and sub series are records used in title searches.

Identifier : aql:15723