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- GLC#
- GLC03107.03716-View header record
- Type
- Documents
- Date
- circa 1783-1815
- Author/Creator
- Livingston, Robert III, 1708-1790
- Title
- Warrant to seize and distrain tenants' goods for unpaid rent
- Place Written
- Livingston Manor, New York
- Pagination
- 1p. : docket : Height: 32.8 cm, Width: 20.6 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- The War for Independence
The warrant authorizes an unspecified individual to seize the goods of tenants who have fallen into debt with their rent, and to sell these goods up to the value of the unpaid rent.
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