Sullivan, Stephen (Brown), Alexander, fl. 1788 Rent agreement between Stephen Sullivan & Alexander Brown
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.04465 Author/Creator: Sullivan, Stephen (Brown), Alexander, fl. 1788 Place Written: London, England Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 1788/09/13 Pagination: 2p. + docket 43.2 x 27.9 Order a Copy
The document is a rent indenture in which Stephen Sullivan agreed to rent a farm on the island of St. John to Alexander Brown for an indefinite period of time. John Patterson signed as Sullivan's attorney.
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