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Remington, William (fl. 1864-1873) [Lease agreement for 52 Bolton Street]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03545.24.33 Author/Creator: Remington, William (fl. 1864-1873) Place Written: Baltimore, Maryland Type: Manuscript document Date: 1 April 1873 Pagination: 3 p. : docket ; 25 x 39.5 cm. Order a Copy

Copy of the lease agreement for a property in Baltimore owned by William and Caroline W. Remington to Henry Moore at a rate of $600 per year. Note on reverse dated 5 October 1874 signed by the Remingtons states the contract has been canceled in consideration of a sum of $200 given to them by Henry Moore.

From the archive of Baltimore attorney Nathaniel Williams.

Moore, Henry, fl. 1873
Remington, William, fl. 1864-1873
Remington, Caroline W., fl. 1864-1873
Williams, Nathaniel, 1782-1864

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