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Box 1

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Contains 11 Results:

Deed, to a part of lot #66 (8.5 acres) by David Bishop to his brother Luman Bishop, February 21, 1818

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

This is just outside of the Village line on the est side of Rte. #91

Dates: February 21, 1818

Will of Luman Bishop, April 29, 1847

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Will of Luman Bishop, son of Samuel Bishop III, dated April 29, 1847. Luman came from Goshen, Conn. with his father in David Hudson's company in 1800. He died in 1849.

Dates: April 29, 1847

Accounting of Estate of Luman Bishop, July 6, 1849

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 3
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: July 6, 1849

Inventory of Estate of Luman Bishop by his appraisers following his death, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 4
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: undated

Deed to Enoch Johnson by Edgar B. Ellsworth to land north of Salmon Thompson land in Lot #36 - 35 Acres @ $4,000, September 19, 1853

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 5
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: September 19, 1853

Mortgage Deed on land sold to Harvey Whedon by Salmon Thompson, Dec. 31, 1853

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
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: Dec. 31, 1853

Land contract between Harvey Whedon and Gaylord Bishop for 104 90/100ths Acres in Lot #36, the balance of Salmon Thompson's share of Lot #36., undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

When his agreement to sell has been satisifed, a DEED will be issued to Gaylord Bishop. The amount was $6,000. Released by Salmon Thompson May 25, 1854 on back of Whedon-Thompson Mtge. Deed dated Dec. 31, 1853.

Dates: undated

Warranty Deed to Enoch Johnson by Leander Starr and wife Ruthe of 10 acres of land for $700, Dec. 19, 1857

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Being the same lands in Lot #36 conveyed by Harvey Whedon to said Leander Starr by deed dated Jan. 27, 1854.

Dates: Dec. 19, 1857

Mortgage Deed, Gaylord Bishop purchased from Thomas McCauley 50 Acres of Lot #36 for $40, McCauley taking mortgage on this land., July 9, 1864

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

McCauley signed a release from this mortgage to Gaylord Bishop July 9, 1864.

Dates: July 9, 1864

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: Feb. 14, 1861