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Ulmer, George, 1756-1825 [Certificate for land owned by Henry Knox rented to Jonathan Fletcher]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02437.09269 Author/Creator: Ulmer, George, 1756-1825 Place Written: Ducktrap, Maine Type: Document signed Date: 29 October 1800 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 8 cm, Width: 19 cm Order a Copy

Certifying that Jonathan Fletcher leased from Ulmer "one hundred acres of Land at four shilllings per acre in interest from October 1788 - while I was agent for Henry Knox."

Ulmer, George, 1756-1825

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