McAdam, Hugh, fl. 1789 Agreement to build a frame for a saw and grist mill for Robert Livingston, Jr.
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.03660 Author/Creator: McAdam, Hugh, fl. 1789 Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 1789/04/17 Pagination: 2p. + docket 31.5 x 20.7 cm Order a Copy
Hugh McAdam and Thomas Fuller agree to construct a frame for a saw and grist mill in Saratoga for Robert Livingston, Jr. The document states that the two men are responsible for collecting all the timber for the frame, and for finding workmen. In return, Robert, Jr. agrees to rent the completed mills to McAdam and Fuller for 5 years. Also signed by Thomas Fuller.
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