lorenzo state historic site / Repository: Lorenzo State Historic Site

Lorenzo State Historic Site

South Cottage

17 Rippleton Road

Cazenovia, NY 13035, United States

315-655-3200

Over decades, Friends of Lorenzo has played a key role in the preservation and promotion of Lorenzo's treasures. Its archives and collections, covering 160 years of history as seen through one family, consists of more than 200,000 documents and 50,000 objects. The documents and objects at Lorenzo comprise the most extensive collection held within the NY State Historic Site System.

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Aaron White Papers, 1820s-1930s, bulk 1840s-1890s 0.4 linear feet

Lorenzo State Historic Site
Recreation Department to create and publish finding aids for the archives of the Lorenzo State Historic
by Lucy Bell for the 2021/2022 grant funded project from the New York State Parks and

Aaron White

The Aaron White Papers contain land documents such as land surveys, assessment rolls, maps, notes, descriptions of lands, lists of some sections of the Delphi Cemetery in Delphi Falls, New York, and an aerial photograph of Cazenovia, New York; educational documents such as calculation examples and notes from a geometry lesson; administrative records such as annual records from the M.E. Church in Cazenovia, New York; floorplans from an unidentified building; and various estate records.

Business Documents and Papers

business documents pertaining to the sale of the Lorenzo mansion to the New York State Historic

This series contains business documents and papers pertaining to land sales by the Lincklaen Lands Co. and Ltd., incorporated after the death of Jane S.L. Remington. Eight heirs were left with over 200 acres of land they then chose to sell. This series also contains business documents pertaining to the sale of the Lorenzo mansion to the New York State Historic Trust, such as correspondence, legal contracts, and land appraisals. This series is arranged alphabetically by types of materials and chronologically by decade.

Charlotte Kreuger Papers, 1803-1880 1 manuscript box

aids for the archives of the Lorenzo State Historic Site.
Friends of Lorenzo State Historic Site
Crooked Lake Review, "the Third Great Western Turnpike Company was chartered by the State of

Kreuger, Charlotte

The Charlotte Kreuger Papers contain meeting minutes and papers pertaining to The Third Great Western Turnpike.

deClercq Family Papers, 1779-1959, bulk 1801-1906 1 manuscript box

Friends of Lorenzo State Historic Site
Recreation Department to create and publish finding aids for the archives of the Lorenzo State Historic
Lucy Bell for the 2021/2022 grant funded project from the New York State Parks and

deClercq Family, Kingsbury Family, Mather Family

The deClercq Family Papers contain correspondence, land papers, documents, and photographs of the deClercq Family and their direct descendants, The Kingsbury and The Mather Families.

Fairchild Family Papers, 1810s-1930s; undated, bulk 1810s-1890s 2 manuscript boxes

aids for the archives of the Lorenzo State Historic Site.
Lorenzo State Historic Site
Helen K. Lincklaen inherited Lorenzo from her parents, Ledyard Lincklaen and Helen Clarissa

Fairchild family

The Fairchid Family Papers are comprised of materials that were assumed to have been compiled by members of the Fairchild Family, although it's unknown as to who compiled them.

Henry H. Potter Papers, 1887, 1920, bulk 1887, 1900 5.42 linear feet

Lorenzo State Historic Site
Recreation Department to create and publish finding aids for the archives of the Lorenzo State Historic
reprocessed by Lucy Bell for the 2021/2022 grant funded project from the New York State Parks and

Henry H. Potter

This collection is made up of business documents and papers that were kept by Henry H. Potter. These documents and papers include bank notes, bills and receipts, checkbooks, checks and cancelled checks, miscellaneous materials, daybooks, and ledgers.

Jane Kennard Gilman Collection, 1820s-1900s, bulk c.1850s-1900s 1.25 linear feet

aids for the archives of the Lorenzo State Historic Site.
Lorenzo State Historic Site
the families of Lorenzo are through her mother.

Fairchild family

This collection contains advertisements, business documents, correspondence, lists, petitions, photographs, printed materials, stamps, and writings. All materials within this collection are from the ancestors of Jane Kennard Gilmore's grandmother, Helen L. Stebbins (nee Kennard). These ancestors include members of the Childs, Fairchilds, Ledyards, and Stebbins families.

Lincklaen/Ledyard Collection, 1740-1970, bulk 1780-1960

Lorenzo State Historic Site is the 1807 Federal style mansion of John Lincklaen, Holland Land
publish finding aids for the archives of the Lorenzo State Historic Site.
Lorenzo State Historic Site

The Ledyard Family

Dating from the 1790s through 1970, the Lincklaen/Ledyard collection in the Lorenzo archive contains correspondence, land records, wills, maps, store and personal account ledgers, photographs, ephemera, and more created, collected or relating to the family members, enslaved, servants, and business and personal associates.

Moore Brothers Collection, 1870s-1970s; undated, bulk 1960s-1970s 3 manuscript boxes

Lorenzo State Historic Site (Cazenovia, N.Y.)
aids for the archives of the Lorenzo State Historic Site.
Lorenzo State Historic Site

New York State Historic Trust

This Moore Brothers Collection is comprised mostly of documents pertaining to the sale of Lorenzo in 1969 to the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation. This collection also includes genealogical research and personal correspondence, but it makes up a very small part of the collection.

Pringle Symonds Photograph Collection, 1890s-1940s, bulk 1890s-1920s 1 manuscript box

aids for the archives of the Lorenzo State Historic Site.
Lorenzo State Historic Site
project from the New York State Parks and Recreation Department to create and publish finding

Burden, Julia R.

The Pringle Symonds Photograph Collection is comprise of loose photographs and scrapbooks of the Burden, Ledyard, and Krumbhaar Family. From this collection, it's assumed that the Burden Family were close friends with the Ledyard's, although, little is known about the relationship.

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