Read, Sophia C. (fl. 1859-1864) Assignment of mortgage: Sophia C. Read to Benjamin C. Barroll
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03545.24.01 Author/Creator: Read, Sophia C. (fl. 1859-1864) Place Written: Baltimore, Maryland Type: Manuscript document Date: 20 May 1864 Pagination: 4 p. ; 40 x 27 cm. Order a Copy
Copy of the mortgage agreement. As Read was living in Gravesend, England at the time, the document is signed by a public notary from England stating she appeared. Barroll assigned the mortgage to John G. Lantz on 4 June 1864. Samuel Spier signed as a witness. With United States inter revenue foreign exchange stamps and life insurance stamps.
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