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Miscellaneous Deeds Collection

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Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.

Overview and metadata sections

This is an open collection of deeds and indentures from England, Ireland, North Africa, and the United States, excluding New Jersey.

Arranged alphabetically by country of origin.

Gift of Katherine Austin, Harry I. Caesar, Mrs. Edward L. Howe, Fred W. Hanes, Lars de Lagerberg, Mrs. Irving W. Mershon, Kathleen Blumenfeld, Esco A. Kotkas, and O.V. Kienbusch.

A partial descriptive list is available.

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Folder inventory added by Hilde Creager in 2015.

No appraisal information is available.

Publisher
Manuscripts Division
Finding Aid Date
2009
Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

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Collection Inventory

"City Friending Document", 1836. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Arkansas Territory, Military Bounty Land, 1821. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Kentucky, Boyle County, 1854 August 31. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Massachusetts, Hampshire County, 1819-1825. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

New York, Montgomery County, 1800 September 17. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

New York, New York County, 1728-1862. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

New York, Onendaga County, Description of Lot Number 75 in the Onendaga Reservation, 1814 May 25. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

New York, Ulster and Albany Counties, 1708 April 20. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

New York, Westchester County, 1845-1898. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

North Carolina, Orange County, 1787 March 26. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Ohio, 1812. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Land Granted from "An act to enable the Officers and Soldiers of the Virginia Line on Continental Establishment, to obtain titles to certain lands lying north west of the river Ohio, between the Little Miami and Sciota."

Physical Description

1 folder

Pennsylvania, Erie, 1804. 1 box.
Scope and Contents

Deed to a plot in Erie, Pennsylvania, belonging to Jacob Spong.

Physical Description

1 box

Virginia, Botetourt County, 1799 April 22. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Virginia, Craig County, 1856 July 1. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

England, Berkshire County, 1654. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

England, Buckinghamshire County, 1615-1789. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

England, Bristol County, 1740 June 25. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

England, Durham County, 1671. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

England, Essex County, 1594. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

England, Herefordshire County, 1714. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

England, Kent County, 1641-1771. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

England, Leicester County, 1805-1814. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

England, London County, 1602-1786. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

England, Middlesex County, 1802. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

England, Norfolk County, 1736-1741. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

England, Northampotonshire County, 1665. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

England, Somerset County, 1736. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

England, Staffordshire County, 1659. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

England, Suffolk County, 1646-1714. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

England, Surrey County, 1769. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

England, Sussex County, 1698. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

England, Warwick County, 1692. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

England, Worchestershire County, 1798. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

England, York County, 1674-1776. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

England, Unidentified, 1591-1744. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Ireland, Ilrogheda, 1771. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Wales, Brecknockshire County, 1819. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Wales, Glamorgan County, 1828. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

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