Overview of the Records
Repository:
New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230
Summary:
The Holland Land Company was an association of Dutch banks and other investors speculating in American land during the late
1700s. The company purchased over five million acres in central and western New York and Pennsylvania. This series consists
of maps including purchaser's name; acreage and boundaries of each purchase and correspondence. One volume also contains an
1804 map of Holland Land Company land in New York State; another contains miscellaneous correspondence concerning land contracts.
Creator:
Title:
Maps of land purchased from the Holland Land Company
Quantity:
6 cubic feet
6 volumes
Inclusive Dates:
1804-[ca. 1849]
Bulk Dates:
bulk [ca. 1840-1849
Series Number:
A4018