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12 June 1789

Hacker, Hoysted, fl. 1775-1835

Autograph document signed

Title: [Land transfer]

Hacker, who previously served in the Continental Navy, signs as a witness. Signed by Thomas Cooper as a witness. Signed by John Kelly, who authorizes the land transfer to William Cockburn. States that Cockburn owns a parcel of land called Summervale with Theophylact Bache and Goldsbrow Banyar.

GLC02500.05

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