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Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749 Indenture for the lease of land to Evert and Maria Evertse

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.02464 Author/Creator: Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749 Place Written: Albany, New York Type: Document signed Date: 1732/05/01 Pagination: 3 p. : Height: 35.2 cm, Width: 32.8 cm Order a Copy

Copy of GLC03107.01.02463, with Philip Livingston's signature. On the back of p.1, ANS by Evert Evertse, dated 4 July 1741, Manor of Livingston, in which he transfers his title and interest to John Mac Kay. Also contains a memorandum, signed by John Mac Kay, 1751, in which he signs over the original indenture to Robert Livingston Junior (1708-1790).

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