Image Text 4 Items Selah Strong letter to George W. Strong, August 8, 1808. Letter from Selah Strong, Brookhaven, to George W. Strong, New York, regarding an article published about a dispute between the Democrats and Federalists resulting from a meeting which allegedly included "fiddling, dancing, and selling liquor" outside the church at Setauket and which has caused a rift in the church; Selah encourages his son to publish a response. View Item
Text William Johnson letter to George W. Strong, August 18, 1822, page [1] Not digitized. Followed by a laid-in note by John Ruggles Strong written in preparation for his edition of G.W. Strong's letters View Item
Text 2 Items William Johnson letter to George W. Strong, August 18, 1822. Letter from William Johnson, Albany, to George W. Strong, New York, regarding Strong's report to him on the ongoing yellow fever outbreak in New York City, his feeling that the Templetons, his and Strong's in-laws, should go to stay in Jamaica as their own families have, and the meager progress of the court session he is attending in Albany; most of second leaf torn away leaving a blank stub. Not digitized. View Item
Text George W. Strong letter to Benjamin F. Butler, April 8, 1824, page [4], with docket. Not digitized. View Item
Text George W. Strong letter to Benjamin F. Butler, April 8, 1824, page [3], blank. Not digitized. View Item
Text 4 Items George W. Strong letter to Benjamin F. Butler, April 8, 1824. Letter from George W. Strong, New York, to Benjamin F. Butler, Albany, discussing the favorable decision in the case of Udall v. Kenney in the Court of Errors and proposing how to proceed to comply with the court's order; both Butler and Strong's deceased partner, John Wells had represented Eliza Kenney against her husband, Edward Kenney, and his assignee, Richard Udall. Not digitized. View Item
Text Benjamin Franklin Strong letter to George W. Strong, September 4, 1808, page [4], with address. View Item
Image Text 4 Items Benjamin Franklin Strong letter to George W. Strong, September 4, 1808. Letter from Benjamin Franklin Strong, Brookhaven, to George W. Strong, New York, mentioning the arrival of the Griswolds, the expected arrival of W. Ralston, and the anticipated departure for brother Thomas Strong's home and later New Haven, and discussing two responses to a piece by George in the New-York Spectator regarding a dispute between the Democrats and Federalists, urging George to reply, and giving him some details to include. View Item
Text William M. Price letter to George W. Strong, November 10, 1808, page [4], with address. View Item
Image Text 4 Items William M. Price letter to George W. Strong, November 10, 1808. Letter from William M. Price, Oxford, N.Y., to George W. Strong, New York, gently chastising Strong for his failure to write, informing him of his recent move from Sullivan, N.Y. fleeing and outbreak of "lake fever," his busy legal practice, and the dearth of Federalists in the area and their hope of establishing a Federalist-friendly press with the help of outside subscribers; with a postscript mentioning a local minister, Eli Hyde, a classmate of Strong's at Yale. View Item
Image Text 3 Items William Johnson letter to George W. Strong, August 12, 1822. Letter from William Johnson, Albany, to George W. Strong, New York, discussing the crowded court schedule in Albany and the ongoing yellow fever outbreak in New York City, mentioning the families (his and Strong's) staying in Jamaica to avoid the disease, and cautioning Strong not to expose himself to infection; Johnson, a prominent lawyer, was married to Strong's wife's sister, Maria; much of second leaf torn away and the address page is affixed to the mounting leaf. View Item
Image Text 3 Items Eloise Strong letter to George W. Strong, May 17, 1828. Letter from Eloise Strong, Lloyd Neck, to George W. Strong, New York, describing her trip by stagecoach to Lloyd Neck which was delayed by an injured horse; she was accompanying her cousins Angelina and Phoebe Lloyd who were returning home after a visit to New York and her letter includes news of family and friends; first leaf damaged at head with loss of a few words and most of second leaf torn away with loss of address. View Item