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Article of Agreement between Gaylord Bishop and W. C. Reed to drill on south part of Lot #36, the Bishop farm for oil., Feb. 14, 1861

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

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: Feb. 14, 1861

Creator

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

Enlarged copy included

Physical Description

Manuscript and xerox are not legible.

Repository Details

Part of the Hudson Library & Historical Society Repository

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