Know all men by these presents that whereas we whose names are hereunto subscribed, propriet[or]s of ye town of Ridg[e]field in ye county of Fairfield and colony of Connecticut ... : release, 1734.

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Know all men by these presents that whereas we whose names are hereunto subscribed, propriet[or]s of ye town of Ridg[e]field in ye county of Fairfield and colony of Connecticut ... : release, 1734.

Document (1734) signed and sealed by thirty proprietors of the town of Ridgefield, Conn., releasing the town proprietors from any further obligation in the matter of lands taken from them in the 1731 boundary realignment between the colonies of New York and Connecticut.

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Newberry Library

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