Lease to John, Earl of Dunmore, 1771 July 12.

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Lease to John, Earl of Dunmore, 1771 July 12.

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A lease between Alexander McClure and fifty other persons and the Earl of Dunmore for a tract of fifty one thousand acres on the east shore of Lake Champlain. The fifty one men owned the land and leased it to the Earl for one large rent that was to be divided equally. The lease provides a listing of all of the names of the property owners and a description of the land. All fifty one land owners signed the back of the lease.

1 page, 14in. x 20in.

American Periodical Series I

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John, Earl of Dunmore.

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McLure, Alexander.

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Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891

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Historian, author. From the description of Transcriptions of documents, n.d. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122583022 Wood engraver, author, editor. From the description of Benson J. Lossing papers, 1861-1891. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 51576931 From the description of Papers, 1861-1891. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155519295 Benson John Lossing, editor, illustrator, and historian born in New York. Edited the Poughkeepsie Telegraph, Poughk...