Memorandum book, [ca. 1825]

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Memorandum book, [ca. 1825]

Memoranda of lands contracted for sale while Peacock was agent of the Holland Land Company in Mayville; each entry includes name of contractor; present occupant; date of contract; location of lot; acres improved; number of houses, barns, and fruit trees; and remarks.

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Peacock, William, 1780-1877.

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Land agent. From the description of Memorandum book, [ca. 1825] (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155440901 Surveyed Buffalo, N.Y.; Mayville, N.Y. agent for the Holland Land Company; judge in Chautauqua County, N.Y. From the description of Book no. 1 of notes and observations made on a line of levels : from the Transit Line south of the Tonnewonta Swamp to the headwaters of the Black Creek, and also from said line westerly along the said ...

Holland Land Company

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The office of the successor to the Holland Land Company in Chautauqua County was moved to Westfield after the Mayville office was burned in 1836; at that time William H. Seward succeeded William Peacock as agent. From the description of Records, [ca. 1807]-1871. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155440758 Abijah Gray, born 29 Mar. 1769, at Tisbury, Mass., was one of the first settlers of Evans, N.Y. He died in Evans, 6 Oct. 1846. From the...