Image Collection 17 Items Long Island (N.Y.) property records and legal documents, 1662-1874. Collection of 15 items chiefly relating to land in Long Island, N.Y. Includes deeds, indentures, and other documents relating to land sales including a land grant from Peter Stuyvesant and material relating to Capt. John Scott's fraudulent land sales. Also includes other legal documents relating to criminal and civil proceedings. View Collection
Text David T. and Susannah Jennings, John Cornagay, Junr., Jane Cornagay, and Amelia Mellen indenture, October 16, 1828, October 16, 1828, page [4], with docket title. View Item
Text David T. and Susannah Jennings, John Cornagay, Junr., Jane Cornagay, and Amelia Mellen indenture, October 16, 1828, page [3] View Item
Text David T. and Susannah Jennings, John Cornagay, Junr., Jane Cornagay, and Amelia Mellen indenture, October 16, 1828, page [2] View Item
Text David T. and Susannah Jennings, John Cornagay, Junr., Jane Cornagay, and Amelia Mellen indenture, October 16, 1828, page [1] View Item
Image Text 4 Items David T. and Susannah Jennings, John Cornagay, Junr., Jane Cornagay, and Amelia Mellen indenture, October 16, 1828. Indenture from David T. and Susannah Jennings, John Cornagay, Junr., Jane Cornagay, and Amelia Mellen to John R. Nostrand, Jamaica, for the sale of approximately six acres in Hempstead; witnessed by Elias Hicks; attested November 27, 1828 by David T. and Susannah Jennings, John Cornagay, Junr., Jane Cornagay, and Amelia Mellen before Elias Hicks, commissioner of deeds, Queens County. View Item
Text Benjamin C. Lockwood, John Simonson, and Benjamin F. Thompson indenture, June 16, 1832, page [4] View Item
Text Benjamin C. Lockwood, John Simonson, and Benjamin F. Thompson indenture, June 16, 1832, page [3] View Item
Text Benjamin C. Lockwood, John Simonson, and Benjamin F. Thompson indenture, June 16, 1832, page [2] View Item
Text Benjamin C. Lockwood, John Simonson, and Benjamin F. Thompson indenture, June 16, 1832, page [1] View Item
Image Text 4 Items Benjamin C. Lockwood, John Simonson, and Benjamin F. Thompson indenture, June 16, 1832. Printed form completed in manuscript for an indenture from Benjamin C. Lockwood, John Simonson, and Benjamin F. Thompson to Robert Mott for the sale of four lots of woodland at Near Rockaway (now East Rockaway) which had been purchased by Lockwood, Simonson, and Thompson from David and Mary Mott, Robert Mott's parents; witnessed by Elias Hicks; attested June 30, 1832 by Lockwood, Simonson, and Thompson before Elias Hicks, commissioner of deeds, Queens County; recorded at the Queens County Clerk's office June 4, 1838 by John Simonson, clerk. View Item
Image Text 6 Items John and Lucy Mott indenture, November 28, 1823. Copy of an indenture from John Mott and Lucy, his wife, to Daniel Mott for the sale of approximately 160 acres of land at Far Rockaway; witnessed by Elias Hicks; recorded at the Queens County Clerk's office October 23, 1824 by Samuel Sherman, clerk; attested January 5, 1824 by John Mott and June 9, 1826 by Lucy Mott before Elias Hicks, commissioner of deeds, Queens County; entered and compared with the original recorded in the Queens County Clerk's office August 27, 1853 and certified August 16, 1854 by Martin J. Johnson, clerk of Queens County. View Item
Image Text 3 Items David and Phebe Horton mortgage, May 1, 1822. Printed form completed in manuscript for a mortgage indenture for $900 owed by David and Phebe Horton to John Oakley for a property in Hempstead; witnessed by Morris Fosdick; attested May 4, 1822 by David and Phebe Horton before Joseph Pettit, judge in Queens County; with a May 11, 1824 receipt from John Oakley for $1026 received from John W. Seaman, Queens County surrogate; recorded May 11, 1822 in the Queens County register of mortgages by Samuel Sherman, clerk. View Item
Text Harry Peters and William Tredwell indenture, February 10, 1794, verso, with docket title. View Item
Image Text 2 Items Harry Peters and William Tredwell indenture, February 10, 1794. Indenture from Harry Peters and William Tredwell, executors of the estate of Valentine Hewlett Peters, to John Weeks, South Hempstead, for the sale of land adjacent to Weeks's property; witnessed by C. Hendricks and Jane Peters. View Item
Image Text 2 Items Antony Demott indenture, May 10, 1776. Indenture from Anthony Demott to Daniel Smith, Sr. for the sale of two tracts of land at the south woods in Hempstead; signed also by Demott's wife, Phebe Demott; witnessed by Peter Thomas and Margret Smith; attested June 1, 1779 by Peter Thomas before Valentine Hewlett Peters, judge of the Court of Common Pleas, Queens County. View Item