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[Land claims]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.09881 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document Date: circa 1773-1820 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 30 cm, Width: 18.1 cm Order a Copy

A sketch of the claims and titles of several claimants under the original ten proprietors of the Muscongus patent. A list of names and the amount of acres is also included.

Waldo, Samuel, 1695-1759

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