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Contains 26 Results:

File — Box: 1, Folder: 11

Holmes estate papers: miscellaneous, 1759-1808 [to be interfiled; some pertain to several estates]

Repository: New Brunswick Special Collections / Rue-Holmes-Meirs Family Papers / RUE-HOLMES-MEIRS FAMILY PAPERS

File — Box: 1, Folder: 12

Joseph Holmes (1772-1815): letter, 1806, received from brother-in-law John Clayton; deeds, 1805 and 1811; receipt, 1812 [papers marked "Joseph Holmes, Jr.," are filed here, as are documents of "Joseph Holmes" dated after 1809; see note under Joseph Holmes (1736-1809)]

Repository: New Brunswick Special Collections / Rue-Holmes-Meirs Family Papers / RUE-HOLMES-MEIRS FAMILY PAPERS

File — Box: 1, Folder: 13

Joseph Holmes (1772-1815) estate: will, 1813 [later copy]; inventory, 1815; estate account, 1832; legal document, 1820, re. real estate [later copy]; receipts, 1815 and 1819; financial document, 1818-1822 [possibly unrelated]

Repository: New Brunswick Special Collections / Rue-Holmes-Meirs Family Papers / RUE-HOLMES-MEIRS FAMILY PAPERS

File — Box: 1, Folder: 14

Mary [Bruere] Holmes (1774-1833): letters received, 1790-1801, chiefly from sister-in-law Sarah Earl or her husband, Clayton Earl, of Philadelphia; invitation, 1800; bills and receipts, 1817-1818

Repository: New Brunswick Special Collections / Rue-Holmes-Meirs Family Papers / RUE-HOLMES-MEIRS FAMILY PAPERS

File — Box: 1, Folder: 15

Mary [Bruere] Holmes (1774-1833) estate: inventory, 1833

Repository: New Brunswick Special Collections / Rue-Holmes-Meirs Family Papers / RUE-HOLMES-MEIRS FAMILY PAPERS

File — Box: 1, Folder: 16

James Holmes (1796-1823) estate: orphan's court order, 1827

Repository: New Brunswick Special Collections / Rue-Holmes-Meirs Family Papers / RUE-HOLMES-MEIRS FAMILY PAPERS

File — Box: 1, Folder: 17

Joseph Holmes (1810-1897): receipts, 1850s-1870s, Trenton and Philadelphia [one item, 1865, includes orange revenue stamp]

Repository: New Brunswick Special Collections / Rue-Holmes-Meirs Family Papers / RUE-HOLMES-MEIRS FAMILY PAPERS

File — Box: 1, Folder: 18-25

Meirs family, including Apollo Meirs: estate account, 1856, etc.; Charles Meirs: deeds, 1840 and 1865; William Meirs: will, 1840; George Meirs: estate tax receipts, 1881 and 1884, etc.; Hannah M. [Satterthwait] Meirs [later Mrs. Robert C. Rue]: guardianship papers, 1870, for Caroline and William H. Meirs, invitation, 1893, to meet son and daughter-in-law Mr. & Mrs. William H. Meirs, etc.; David Meirs: power-of-attorney, 1827; Rebecca Hendrickson [Conover] Meirs: affidavit, 1871, incorporating early Meirs family record, etc.; miscellany: will, 1921, of Mary Steward Meirs, etc.

Repository: New Brunswick Special Collections / Rue-Holmes-Meirs Family Papers / RUE-HOLMES-MEIRS FAMILY PAPERS

File — Box: 1, Folder: 26-27

David M. Rue: certificate of appointment, 1862, as deputy U.S. Internal Revenue collector for Monmouth County; schedule, ca. 1863, of claims for uncollected excise taxes due 1863-1864; accounts, 1862-1866, with Stephen B. Smith, Collector for the Second District of New Jersey, re. excise licenses and revenue stamps; letters received, 1865-1866, from the (Trenton) office of the Collector for the Second District of New Jersey

Repository: New Brunswick Special Collections / Rue-Holmes-Meirs Family Papers / RUE-HOLMES-MEIRS FAMILY PAPERS

File — Box: 1, Folder: 28

Nathaniel S. Rue (1812-1902): letters received, 1842-1902, including several written from Jerseyville, IL, and a letter, 1897, from former N.J. governor William A. Newell; invitations, undated

Repository: New Brunswick Special Collections / Rue-Holmes-Meirs Family Papers / RUE-HOLMES-MEIRS FAMILY PAPERS

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