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Flanders, Hezekiah (fl. 1799) [Quit claim deed]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.07334 Author/Creator: Flanders, Hezekiah (fl. 1799) Place Written: Massachusetts Type: Document signed Date: 4 December 1799 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 33.5 x 20.6 cm. Order a Copy

Partially printed document stating Flanders has released his claim of "a certain tract of land" to Henry Knox...in consideration of ten dollars."

Knox, Henry, 1750-1806
Flanders, Hezekiah, fl. 1799

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