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Noble, Elisabeth, et al Indenture for the sale of land to Philip Livingston

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.02467 Author/Creator: Noble, Elisabeth, et al Place Written: [s.l.] Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 1735/05/15 Pagination: 4p. 31.1 x 19.7 cm Order a Copy

The document outlines Elisabeth Noble's sale of a tract of land in Connecticut to Philip Livingston. Signed by both Elisabeth Noble and Philip Livingston. Following the indenture on p.4, there is a note signed by John Ashley, 15 May 1735, with an additional statement concerning the indenture. This is followed by a statement renewing the indenture, 26 May 1735, signed by George Wyllys, Secretary. Docketed on p.4.

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