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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02542.24 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of correspondence of the North Family |
| Title | Document empowering John North to protect lands of Plymouth proprietors |
| Date | 12 November 1751 |
| Author | Goodwin, Samuel (fl. 1751-1773) |
| Document Type | Legal document; Land transaction document |
| Content Description | Goodwin empowers Captain John North to do what he feels is necessary to protect lands belonging to the Plymouth proprietors. Tells him if someone wants to lease it for a year they will need a bond of performance of 1000 pounds. Says that of any wood cut on the property, the proprietors will have one shilling a cord. Also says to give Mr. Daniel Night a lease of Damers Cove Island on the same conditions. Says the yearly rent is four pounds. |
| Subjects | Land Transaction Military History Finance Landlord and Tenant Militia Military History |
| People | North, John (fl. 1758-1760) |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Agriculture; Industry |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |