22 April 2008 COOGANs listed in Real Estate transactions in New York City, NY, between 1848 and 1901: ***Note - not a complete listing*** 08 JUL 1848 Henry Coogan & wife Catherine sell to Alfred H. Spender, Liber 508, PAGE 192 23 SEP 1852 John Coogan "ddmtrx of" sells to Catherine Metschar, Liber 626, PAGE 536 19 OCT 1853 (recorded 12 DEC 1853) Patrick Coogan, grantee, buys from Thomas W. Clerke (at auction), Liber 653, PAGE 220 31 JUL 1854 (recorded 01 AUG 1852) James Coogan, grantee, buys from Stephen Brooker & wife, Liber 669, PAGE 630 14 DEC 1882 Teresa Coogan buys 119th Street Property from Ed J. Lalley, $16,500 14 DEC 1882 Matthew Coogan & wife: 3 mortgages on 119th Street property to Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank, $30,000 Matthew Coogan & wife: 1 mortgage on 119th Street property to E. A. Bradley, $6,500 09 JAN 1883 Teresa Coogan & husband: 1 mortgages on 119th Street property to Steers, 6 months, $1,244 26 FEB 1883 Teresa Coogan & husband: 1 mortgage on 115th Street property to Hoguet, 5 years, $8,500 31 DEC 1884 Nickerson & wife: transfer to Teresa Coogan property at 1st Avenue near 117th Street for a nominal sum. 10 JUL 1890 Teresa Coogan & another: sell property at Jackson & Cherry Streets to Koehler, $87,500 15 OCT 1896 Coogan’s: property at Fordham & 167th & Cherry/Pelham Streets. 16 OCT 1896 Matthew Coogan and others: deal with foreclosure of properties in 12th Ward, 107th Street near 1st Avenue. 23 OCT 1896 Matthew Coogan and others: deal with foreclosure of properties at 109th Street & 2nd Avenue and at 107th Street & 1st Avenue (12th Ward). 28 OCT 1896 Matthew Coogan & wife: transfer to Caponigri property at 107th & 1st Avenue for $1.00. 06 NOV 1896 Matthew Coogan and others: in foreclosure by Cavanaugh of properties at 109th Street near 1st Avenue. 17 NOV 1896 Matthew Coogan & wife: lease to Petty property at Brook Avenue & 104th Street, $1,503. 16 APR 1897 Matthew & Denis Coogan and H. McNully pay judgment to NY Hydraulic Press Brick Company. 28 APR 1897 Matthew Coogan & others: in foreclosure action by M. Cavanaugh on 318 E. 109th Street near 1st Avenue (3-story brick house w. stable) $3,320 due. 03 NOV 1898 Matthew Coogan vs Leahy et al., Lis Pendens on Brook Avenue & 61st Street. 24 NOV 1898 Edward V. Coogan (Coogan Bros) sues Lynch & others to prevent disposal of property at 155th Street & St. Nicholas to Aqueduct to Harlem Drive to 159th & 8th to 156th (Coogan’s Bluff/ Brotherhood Park). 15 MAY 1901 NYC Bd of Public Improvem’t officers J. J. Coogan (Manhattan Borough President) and Holahan glare at each other over Holahan’s plan to widen streets between 160th and 220th St. and to build an expensive diagonal approach to the Bowery. Harlem residents who gathered at the hearing cheer when Coogan succeeds in referring the first item to local boards, but Coogan protests futilely when Holahan ignores his motion about the Bowery area, an improvement favored by east side residents. ___________________________________________________________________ Note - most taken from "New York Times" and NYC Department of Finance Records