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Freeman, Enoch, 1706-1788 [Extract from the deed of division of lands]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.09023 Author/Creator: Freeman, Enoch, 1706-1788 Place Written: Falmouth, Maine Type: Manuscript document signed Date: February 6, 1765 Pagination: 4 p. : docket ; Height: 32.4 cm, Width: 20.4 cm Order a Copy

Apparently addressed to Jedidiah Preble. Outlines the lands being given to Thomas Flucker on behalf of his wife, Hannah Waldo Flucker, as she is an heir to her father Brigadier Samuel Waldo's estate.

Freeman, Enoch, 1706-1788
Preble, Jedidiah, 1707-1784
Flucker, Thomas, 1719-1783
Flucker, Hannah, 1726-1785
Waldo, Samuel, 1695-1759

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