New York (State). Commissioners of Forfeitures, for the Southern District.

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Commissioners officially empowered in 1784 to take possession of and conduct public sales of lands confiscated from attainted or indicted New York loyalists. Isaac Stoutenburgh and Philip Van Cortlandt were the Commissioners of Forfeiture for New York's designated Southern District which included the counties of New York, Suffolk, Queen's, King's, and Richmond.

From the description of Sales records, 1784-1787. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 58771736

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associatedWith De Lancey, James, 1732-1800. person
associatedWith Philipse, Frederick, 1720-1786. person
associatedWith Stoutenburgh, Isaac, 1767-1859. person
associatedWith Van Cortlandt, Philip, 1749-1831. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
New York (State)
Subject
American loyalists
Forfeiture
Land titles
Real property
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1784

Active 1787

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