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Collection Reference Number GLC03107.02463
From Archive Folder The Livingston Family Papers [061] 1730-1736 
Title Indenture for the lease of land to Evert and Maria Evertse
Date 1 May 1732
Author Livingston, Philip (1686-1749)  
Document Type Land transaction document
Content Description As Lord of the Manor of Livingston, Philip Livingston leases a tract of land "from the Manor house to the Church" to Evert and Maria Evertse for their own use and improvement, provided that they pay an annual rent, and also plant pear and apple trees on the land. Signed by Evert Evertse; Maria Evertse signed with their mark.
Subjects Landlord and Tenant  Contract  Land Transaction  Women's History  Woman Author  Finance  Agriculture and Animal Husbandry  
People Livingston, Philip (1686-1749)  
Place written Albany, New York
Theme Agriculture; Women in American History; Merchants & Commerce
Sub-collection The Livingston Family Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859
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