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James Benson lease for a year, 1789 June 8

 Item — oversize: 8, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 1779 Series 9 Item 1
Image of James Benson lease for a year
Image of James Benson lease for a year

Dates

  • Creation: 1789 June 8

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Collection of land indentures must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Extent

1 sheet : parchment ; 38 x 57 cm

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

General

Parties involved: The Reverend James Benson, Rutland (England), clerk; James Thompson, London (England), harbadasher; John George Calthorpe, Lincolnshire (England), gentleman (one part); John Carter, Lincolnshire (England), gentleman (other part).

General

The land is in Lincolnshire (England).

General

Number on item: J-25.

General

Wax seals accompanied by signatures along bottom edge of document. Includes stamp on verso.

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Repository Details

Repository Details

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