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[Document, 1684 November 01]

1. [Document, 1684 November 01]

Name: Limerick, Thomas Dongan, Earl of, 1634-1715 (Author) Tellers, William (Addressee)
Date: November 01, 1684
Summary: Whereas Dohorywachqua and Orage, representatives of the four Mohawk "castles", for themselves and for Canachquo, Ocquary and Sohoriowachque, the lawful owners of the land mentioned, on 3 July 1672 sold to Sander Glenn, John Van Epps, and Sweer Teuness...
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[Document, 1686 March 20]

2. [Document, 1686 March 20]

Name: Limerick, Thomas Dongan, Earl of, 1634-1715 (Author)
Date: March 20, 1686
Summary: Confirms land in Orange County lawfully purchased from the native Indian proprietors as belonging to Cornelis Clause Cooper et al. All this land and all on it (royal mines excepted) shall belong to Cooper et al. in free and common so cage according to...
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[Document, 1686 March 12]

3. [Document, 1686 March 12]

Name: Limerick, Thomas Dongan, Earl of, 1634-1715 (Author)
Date: March 12, 1686
Summary: Having heard that Daniel Clarck and other inhabitants of the land near Tappan Creek are being disturbed in the lawful possession of their lands by persons from the Government of East New Jersey, Menny Johannes, High Sherriff of Orange County is to app...
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[Document, 1687 October 20]

4. [Document, 1687 October 20]

Name: Limerick, Thomas Dongan, Earl of, 1634-1715 (Author) Dowsen, Harman (Addressee) Dowsen, Theunis (Addressee)
Date: October 20, 1687
Summary: Confirms Harman Dowsen and Theunis Dowsen owners of a tract of land of about 250 acres purchased from the Indians in Orange County. Harman Dowsen and Theunis Dowsen shall hold this land in free and common socage according to the tenure of the manor of...
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