Historical Contracts and Deeds

Documentation of indenture and property deeds from 17th and 18th centuries, revealing the legal practices of the time.

Henry Ten Eyck docket of actions at law and related documents, 1782 - 1826, Albany (N.Y.), Albany County (N.Y.), Courts, New York (State), Debtor and creditor, Public officers, .21 linear feet 1 volume

Document of indenture: Servant: Holden, Thomas. Master: Atwood, Eleazer Elezer Jr. Town of Master: Wellfleet. Selectmen of the town of Wellfleet.autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for Eleazer Atwood. , Indentured servants, Child labor

Deed of property in Truro sold to Shebna Rich of Truro by Elizabeth Atkins of Truro ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Document of indenture: Servant: Farrier, Ann. Master: Barrett Barret, John. Town of Master: Northfield. Selectmen of the town of Northfield autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for John Barrett. , Indentured servants, Child labor

Order to Col. Nathaniel Saltonstall, 1696 July 30 , Massachusetts, History, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, Puritans, Cotton family, Prince family. Thomas Prince Library and Collection of the Old South Church

Letter to George Bryan, 1778-05-27, Yorktown, Pa., A.L.S. 2 pp. Fo

Deed of property in Harwich sold to John Small and Edwin Small of Harwich by Benjamin Small of Harwich ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Document of indenture: Servant: Whitty, Eleanor. Master: Barrows, Benjamin. Town of Master: Attleborough. Selectmen of the town of Attleborough autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for Benjamin Barrows. , Indentured servants, Child labor

Henry Ten Eyck docket of actions at law and related documents, 1782 - 1826, Albany (N.Y.), Albany County (N.Y.), Courts, New York (State), Debtor and creditor, Public officers, .21 linear feet 1 volume

Deed of property in Chatham sold to (division of land among parties) of Chatham by signature illegible, Stephen Henwick?, Ford illegible Rogers, Judah Rogers, signature illegible, illegible Rogers, Eliakim Higgins, and Ensign Nickerson of Chatham ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

1775 September 7, Letter, historical correspondence. Time captured in script.

Deed of property in Eastham sold to Timothy Doane by Freeman Higgins of Eastham ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Deed of property in Harwich sold to Eleanor Rogers of Harwich by Thomas Freeman of Harwich ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Letter to Rev. David McClure, Portsmouth, N.H., June 25, 1776., Philadelphia, Pa. A.L.S. Endorsed. 3 pages, quarto

Deed of property in Harwich sold to Thomas Freeman of Harwich by John Sipson of Harwich ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Document of indenture: Servant: Taunt, James. Master: Bacon, John. Town of Master: Billerica. Selectmen of the town of Billerica autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for John Bacon. , Indentured servants, Child labor

Document of indenture: Servant: Kellihorn, Cornelius. Master: Thompson Thomson, James. Town of Master: Petersham. Selectmen of the town of Petersham autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for James Thomson. , Indentured servants, Child labor

A single-page letter from Robert Livingston, Junr., addressed to Abraham Yetts Yates Junr. Esqr., High Sheriff for the City and County of Albany. The document is dated May 15, 1757, and is a folio size

Document of indenture: Servant: Stewart, James Keeth. Master: Washburn, Seth. Town of Master: Leicester. Selectmen of the town of Leicester autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for Seth Washburn. , Indentured servants, Child labor

Hofors ironwork chronology.ur Carl Sahlin mountain historical collection.

Letter to Col. Charles Pettitt, 1778-09-12, Camp White Plains, A. L. S. Endorsed. 1 page. 4o

Deed of property in Harwich sold to Eleaser Rogers by Samuel Freeman of Harwich ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Document of indenture: Servant: Kelton, John. Master: Clark, Samuel. Town of Master: Northampton. Selectmen of the town of Northampton autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor in the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for Samuel Clark. , Indentured servants, Child labor

Ann and Nassau Streets 1796 - 1808. Cartographic. Maps, Surveys, land surveys. Manuscripts and Archives Division

Deed of property in Eastham sold to Benjamin Higgins of Eastham by Asa Mayo of Eastham ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Deed of property in Truro sold to Joshua Rich of Truro by Mary Dyer of Truro ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Deed of property in Eastham sold to James Mayo Jr. and Samuel Mayo of Eastham by James Mayo of Eastham ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Document, 1765-04-09, New York, A. D. S. Nichs Roosevelt. Signed also, John Cruger. Mark of Jacob Catus. Endorsed. 1 page. Fo

Deed of property in Harwich sold to Samuel Higgins by William Freeman and Amos Knowles of Harwich ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

1777-1778, Letter, historical correspondence. Time captured in script.

Deed of property in Orleans sold to Nehemiah Smith by Thomas Arey of Orleans ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Document of indenture: Servant: Hogan, James. Master: Strong, John. Town of Master: Pittsfield. Selectmen of the town of Pittsfield autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for John Strong. , Indentured servants, Child labor

Jane Porter to Mr. Mor,-, autograph letter signed (copy) 1843. Porter, Jane, 1776-1850. text. Correspondence. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle

1777 February 23, Letter, historical correspondence. Time captured in script.

A letter dated August 9, 1776, addressed to Indian chiefs, created at Fort Schuyler, N.Y. The letter is an A. L. S. (autographed letter signed) and is endorsed with the note 'Copy Sent Thomas Spenien () Sept. 3th.' The document consists of one page and is in quarto format

Letter dated October 2, 1761, from James Kinsey regarding the Justice Warrant for confining Jos Jordan. Burlington, N.J. 1 page, A.L.S

A letter dated October 9, 1785, from Virginia, consisting of one page in a quarto format

Document of indenture: Servant: Timberlake, Elizabeth. Master: Bramhall, Joshua. Town of Master: Plymouth. Selectmen of the town of Plymouth autograph document signed to the Alms House, Boston: Endorsement Certificate for Joshua Bramhall. , Indentured servants, Child labor

Maiden Lane and Pearl Street 1810. Cartographic. Maps, Surveys, land surveys. Manuscripts and Archives Division

Letter to Isaac Shelby, late Gov. of Kentucky., January 17, 1810, Knoxville, Tenn., A. L. S. 2 pages

bake Józef Klemens Czartoryski Starosta Czartoryski, Józef Klemens (1740-1810); 1776 (1776-00-00-1776-00-00);

Notices to Appear in Court, 1788-1824 ,. Historical Records of the Town of Westborough - Administrative Documents

Eden, Robert. Annapolis, Maryland., April 29, 1773., 1 page

East River 1780 - 1810. text. Documents, Surveys, Maps. Manuscripts and Archives Division

Letter from Henry Flynt, to Thomas Prince, 1723 September 25 , Massachusetts, History, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, Puritans, Cotton family, Prince family. Thomas Prince Library and Collection of the Old South Church

bake Janusz Modest Sanguszka Starosta Krzemieniecki; Sanguszko, Janusz Modest (1749-1806); 1780 (1780-00-00-1780-00-00);

CONSULTA DEL CDE DE MOLINA PARA COMMUTACION DE SU PRESIDIO. Location: ARCHIVO HISTORICO NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Letter, 1753-01-16, Charleston, S.C., A. L. S. 1 page. Fo

Letter from Christopher Polhem to Gabriel Stierncrona. Page 2.

Document of indenture: Servant: Whitewood, Charles. Master: Ryan Rian, John. Town of Master: Sturbridge. Selectmen of the town of Sturbridge autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for John Ryan. , Indentured servants, Child labor

Ingoldsby, Richard. Fort William Henry., 1691-02-23., 1 page

Document of indenture: Servant: Brown, James. Master: Stephenson, John Jr. Town of Master: Chesterfield. Selectmen of the town of Chesterfield autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for John Stephenson. , Indentured servants, Child labor

News from some Gantz new inns, so for hunting ...

Document, 1779-02-28, Boston, Mass., A. D. S. Endorsed. 1/2 page. 4o

BRIEF AAN PRANS GOOBE, PETRRUS FRANCIISCUS SEY, 1868 Amsterdam paper. ink writing (processes) / pen Amsterdam paper. ink writing (processes) / pen

Document of indenture: Servant: Peirce, Charles. Master: Stibbins, Joseph. Town of Master: Deerfield. Selectmen of the town of Deerfield autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for Joseph Stibbins. , Indentured servants, Child labor

Cataluña. Siglo XIX. Documento de súplica al Subdelegado de Fomento, expedido en Sabadell el 19 de febrero de 1834.

Deed of property in Eastham sold to Samuel Higgins of Eastham by Marcy Jackson and William Jackson of Eastham ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

L. Wiggin and Son to W. A. Harrington, 11 February 1859 , Public land sales, United States, Massachusetts, Politics and government, 1775-1865, Maine, Politics and government, 1775-1865, United States, History, Revolution, 1775-1783, Claims, Canada, Boundaries, United States

Deed of property in Eastham sold to Jonathon Sparrow of Eastham by John Sparrow of Eastham ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Document of indenture: Servant: Dunn, William. Master: Bemis, Jonathan. Town of Master: Watertown. Selectmen of the town of Watertown autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for Jonathan Bemis. , Indentured servants, Child labor

Letter to 'Belica' from Joseph Carret, her father, in Trinidad, September 5, 1838 ,. Isabelle Peirce Collection

Document of indenture: Servant: Farmer, Thomas. Master: Jones, Joshua. Town of Master: Concord. Selectmen of the town of Concord autograph document signed to Whom It May Concern: Endorsement Certificate for Joshua Jones. , Indentured servants, Child labor

Document of indenture: Servant: Marmior, Peter. Master: Smith, Ezra. Town of Master: Topsham. Selectmen of the town of Topsham autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for Ezra Smith. , Indentured servants, Child labor

Document dated June 1, 1736, signed by Governor George Clarke and countersigned by Secretary Frederick Morris. The document spans one page and is formatted in quarto size

Document of indenture: Servant: Barrett, Mary. Master: Pomeroy, Lemuel. Town of Master: Southampton. Selectmen of the town of Southampton autograph letter signed to the Selectmen of Boston: autograph letter signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for Lemuel Pomeroy. , Indentured servants, Child labor

Deed of property in Wellfleet sold to Simon Newcomb of Wellfleet by David Atkins of Wellfleet ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Letter from Peter Oliver to Thomas Hutchinson, 1769-10-22

Deed of property in Harwich sold to Samuel Higgins and Elijah Twining by Thomas Snow Jr., and Hannah Snow of Harwich ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Document of indenture: Servant: Shepard Shephard, Michael. Master: Hayden, John. Town of Master: Hopkinton. Selectmen of the town of Hopkington autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for John Hayden. , Indentured servants, Child labor

News from some Gantz new inns, so for hunting ...

The south book, 1780 , Local taxation, Tax assessment, Property tax, Real property, Personal property, Excise tax, Valuation, Massachusetts, Politics and government. Lincoln Town Archives

DOCUMENTO MANUSCRITO DE SU MAJESTAD EL REY. Location: CONGRESO DE LOS DIPUTADOS-BIBLIOTECA. MADRID. SPAIN.

Document of indenture: Servant: Rush, Silverster. Master: Barrett, John Jr. Town of Master: Concord. Selectmen of the town of Concord autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for John Barrett, Jr.. , Indentured servants, Child labor

A leaf from a 17th-century account book, apparently used only as a wrapper , Massachusetts, History, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, Puritans, Cotton family, Prince family. Thomas Prince Library and Collection of the Old South Church

Deed of property in Harwich sold to Rouben Cohoon by Benjamin Smalle of Harwich ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Document of indenture: Servant: Bryant, Samuel. Master: Wesson, William. Town of Master: Hopkinton. Selectmen of the town of Hopkinton autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for William Wesson. , Indentured servants, Child labor

A letter addressed to President John Dickinson, dated July 15, 1784, from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The document consists of 2 pages and 1 leaf, which contains the address and endorsement, formatted in quarto size

Document, 1722, Virginia, A. D. S., J Randolph. With order for the writ, signed, A Spotswood. Endorsed, 1 page, 4o

Town Meetings, 1767 , Town meetings. Historical Records of the Town of Westborough - Administrative Documents

Document of indenture: Servant: Squire, John. Master: Lealand, Isaac. Town of Master: Sherburn. Selectmen of the town of Sherburn autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for Issac Lealand. , Indentured servants, Child labor

John Glover to Leonard Jarvis, 21 December 1791 , Public land sales, United States, Massachusetts, Politics and government, 1775-1865, Maine, Politics and government, 1775-1865, United States, History, Revolution, 1775-1783, Claims, Canada, Boundaries, United States

Deed of property in Wellfleet sold to Jeams (James) Cole of Eastham by Joseph Cole Jr. of Eastham ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Letter to Antoinette Bernard, Jean Bernard, 1751 letter Amsterdam paper. ink writing (processes) / pen Christian religion. family life

George Downes to George Coffin, 24 January 1824 , Public land sales, United States, Massachusetts, Politics and government, 1775-1865, Maine, Politics and government, 1775-1865, United States, History, Revolution, 1775-1783, Claims, Canada, Boundaries, United States

Letter from Mary Thacher to her brother Peter Thacher, Middleborough, 1741/1742 March 9 ; Letter from Peter Thacher to Nathan Prince, 1740 May 9 , Massachusetts, History, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, Puritans, Cotton family, Prince family. Thomas Prince Library and Collection of the Old South Church

Document of indenture: Servant: Richardson, Lidia. Master: Fisher, Jabez. Town of Master: Wrentham. Selectmen of the town of Wrentham autograph document signed to Whom It May Concern: Endorsement Certificate for Jabez Fisher. , Indentured servants, Child labor

Document of indenture: Servant: Squire, John. Master: Lealand, Isaac. Town of Master: Sherburn. Selectmen of the town of Sherburn autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for Issac Lealand. , Indentured servants, Child labor

The south book, 1780 , Local taxation, Tax assessment, Property tax, Real property, Personal property, Excise tax, Valuation, Massachusetts, Politics and government. Lincoln Town Archives

Deed of property in Chatham sold to Paul Hervey of Chatham by Levi (Levy) Wing and Elizabeth Wing of Chatham ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Poem on the sword with which Johan van Oldenbarnevelt would have beheaded in 1619; Dedication to the Dutch. Part of the book with poems from the years 1743-1745 on the sword with which Johan van Oldenbarnevelt would have been beheaded in 1619. The sword was owned by Frans Greenwood.

Deed of property in Eastham sold to Benjamin Smalley Jr. of Harwich by Daniel Hamilton of Eastham ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

A letter addressed to an unspecified recipient, created on December 9, 1711, in New York. The document is a handwritten letter (A. L. S.) consisting of one page in quarto format (4o)

Page of a manuscript relating an auto de fé under the Spanish Inquisition. Manuscript n°2058-91, folio 23. Madrid, Biblioteca Nacional de España. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Textile swatch to accompany letter early 19th century French. Textile swatch to accompany letter 229922

Drawing, Notes; Verso: List of Names and Addresses; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826-1900); USA

Letter to Gov. John Penn, Philadelphia, December 13, 1763, Boston, Mass., A. L. S. 2 pp. 4o

Document of indenture: Servant: Willet, John. Master: Trowbridge, John. Town of Master: Waldoborough. Selectmen of the town of Waldoborough autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for John Trowbridge. , Indentured servants, Child labor

Document of indenture: Servant: Roads, Mary. Master: Buckingham, Jonas. Town of Master: Rutland. Selectmen of the town of Rutland autograph document signed to Whom It May Concern: Endorsement Certificate for Jonas Buckingham. , Indentured servants, Child labor

Document of indenture: Servant: Hiland, Hannah. Master: Barrows, Sylvanus. Town of Master: Middleboro. Selectmen of the town of Middleboro autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for Sylvanus Barrows. , Indentured servants, Child labor

Document of indenture: Servant: Hodgetts, William Phillip. Master: Mosley Moseley, Pliny. Town of Master: Westfield. Selectmen of the town of Westfield autograph document signed to the Overseers of the Poor of the town of Boston: Endorsement Certificate for Pliny Mosley. , Indentured servants, Child labor

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