A search of the Deeds of Orange County is necessary to determine if this Phinehas Heard & William Heard to Abijah Yelverton unexecuted Deed is a copy of a transaction that actually occurred or if the deal failed after the deed was drawn.
This indenture documents the sale by Samuel Gelston, a Gentleman and his Wife, Elizabeth of a 193 acre plot to Nehemiah Smith for five shilling plus one Pepper Corn to be delivered in and upon the Feast of St. Michael the Archangel.
Press release announcing the establishment of a $500 scholarship by the Electra Supply Company in Poughkeepsie. The scholarship was to be awarded to a graduating male or female senior with intent to complete their education at at four year...
Law passed March 8, 1773 stating that slave owners who knowingly allow their slaves to beg of others are subject to a fine of 10 pounds per offence. The law also states that slave owners who knowingly sell a slave that can no longer work are...
