Mortgage Deed on land sold to Harvey Whedon by Salmon Thompson, Dec. 31, 1853
Scope and Content
Original copies of instruments (deeds, will, contracts, and other agreements) belonging to the Bishop family. Includes a typewritten transcript and a blown up xerox copy of several documents. Many of the instruments relate to the Gaylord Bishop Farm (Lot #36), which comprised 150 acres, now Old Colony, Keswick, Stoney Hill, Sunset and many Drives, plus the house researched as Towne-Bishop House (known as Rose Lawn).
Dates
- Creation: Dec. 31, 1853
Creator
- From the Collection: Bishop family (Family)
Restrictions on Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.2 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Existence and Location of Copies
Typed transcript and enlarged copy included (original is very fragile)
Repository Details
Part of the Hudson Library & Historical Society Repository