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Waldo, Samuel (1695-1759) [Indenture contract]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.08905 Author/Creator: Waldo, Samuel (1695-1759) Place Written: s.l. Type: Document signed Date: 26 January 1743 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 32.1 x 21.1 cm. Order a Copy

Partially printed document with subsequent information written in by hand. Contract for an indenture between Samuel Waldo and Hugh McLean for the settlement of a tract of land.

McLean, Hugh, fl. 1742
Waldo, Samuel, 1695-1759

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