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Delano, Jonathan (fl. 1701-1717) [Report of a meeting and transcription of a property description].

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02924.005 Author/Creator: Delano, Jonathan (fl. 1701-1717) Place Written: s.l. Type: Document signed Date: December 1710 Pagination: 2 p. Order a Copy

John Tucker and others agree to the proper division of various peninsulas and islands. Includes a certified copy of a transcription from the 31 December 1691 Dartmouth Book of Records, also signed and certified by Delano. Signed as Clerk of the Township of Dartmouth.

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