New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania: Probate documents, Land Deeds, Commission &c [Decimalized .001- .207]

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Collection Details

GLC#: GLC03769
Type: Header Record
Date: 1674, 1802, 1851
Title: New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania: Probate documents, Land Deeds, Commission &c [Decimalized .001- .207]
Place Written: Various Places
Pagination: 11 folders

Time Period

Primary time period: Colonization and Settlement, 1585-1763

Sub-Era: The Thirteen Colonies

Subjects

Estate

Land Transaction

Government and Civics

Finance

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Collection Item

Document signed

[Last will and testament of Henry Perring of Brookhaven on Long Island].

December 1, 1674

Perring, Henry, fl. 1674

Attested and signed by Richard Woodhull. Bequeaths his full estate to his wife Hanna Perring, unless she remarries. Perring, Brewster, and Woodhull were among the first patentees of Brookhaven, Long Island.

GLC03769.001

Collection Item

Autograph letter signed

to John Cotton Mather

19 March 1851

Smith, A. G., fl. 1851

Writes as the agent for the Utica Iron Manufacturing Company. Describes the collapse of the dock of his company on the Erie Canal. Advises that work should be done to fix it this spring before navigation opens. Reports that they intend to send 5...

GLC03769.002

Collection Item

Autograph letter signed

to Jasper Yeates

17 August 1802

Smith, Thomas, 1745-1809

Discusses the recent arrival of a chief justice who lives near the Schuylkill River (near Philadelphia). Mentions an upcoming jury held for a judgment pertaining to Miss [Prius?]. Discusses possibly moving a trial or meeting to Lancaster...

GLC03769.003

Collection Item

Autograph document signed

[notarized document certifying the annexed account of Andrew Llowell]

22 April 1802

Milne, Richard, fl. 1802

mentions money owed to Watson Myers Co.

GLC03769.004

Collection Item

Address leaf

[partial address leaf reading Alexander, Secretary...]

1783