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Guide to the Alburtus Family Miscellaneous Documents
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Descriptive Summary | ||
Creator | Alburtus family | |
Title | Alburtus Family Miscellaneous Documents, | |
Dates: | 1761-1824 | |
Abstract: | Documents range from about 1761 to 1824. They include the will of Paul Alburtus dated Jun 18, 1780, and real estate deeds or related land documents. Basically, these involve several members of the family, such as Paul, Peter and John, and relate to land in Newtown. The only other name found among these documents is that of Stillwell. | |
Extent: | 1 box, .2 cubic feet | |
Identification: | A-4 | |
Location: | The material is located in the Archives at Queens Library. |
Historical/Biographical Note
Judging from the documents in this very small collection which consists of about half a dozen documents, the Alburtus family were residents of the town of Newtown, There are one or two variant spellings of the name, namely, Allburtus and Albertis. On later documents, the name is also spelled Burtus.
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Scope and Content Note
Documents range from about 1761 to 1824. They include the will of Paul Alburtus dated Jun 18, 1780, and real estate deeds or related land documents. Basically, these involve several members of the family, such as Paul, Peter and John, and relate to land in Newtown. The only other name found among these documents is that of Stillwell.
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Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Published citations should take the following form:
Creator of item, date of item (if known), identification of item, if a photograph its control number. The Alburtus Family Miscellaneous Documents, Archives at Queens Library, Queens Borough Public Library.
Provenance
The division does not know the provenance of the records.
Access Restrictions
Open for research without restrictions. Manuscripts are only available in the Archives at Queens Library, please call (718) 990-0770 for hours. Manuscript users will be required to complete the division's Manuscript Usage Form and deposit their photograph identification or Queens Borough Public Library card with a staff member. The identification will be returned to the user after she/he has returned the material. Manuscript users will deposit all their personal items behind the reference desk. Manuscript users must use the division's loose sheets of paper for note taking. To reiterate, no pen of any type is permitted. Paper and a pencil are available upon request. Manuscript users may be required to use special handling procedures depending on the conditions of the material.
Use Restrictions
Permission to publish materials must be obtained in writing from the:
- Archives at Queens Library
- Queens Borough Public Library
- 89-11 Merrick Boulevard
- Jamaica, NY 11432
- Phone: (718) 990-0770.
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Access Points
Subject Family Names:
- Alburtus Family
Subject Places:
- Newtown (Queens County, N.Y.)
Subject Topics:
- Wills
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Inventory
[The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.]