Oath : [Oneida County], N.Y., 1805 June 29.

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Oath : [Oneida County], N.Y., 1805 June 29.

Oath sworn June 29, 1805, before James Dean, judge of the Oneida County Court of Common Pleas and former missionary and emissary to the Oneida Indians, taken by Frederic Young upon assuming the office of justice of the peace.

1 item (1 leaf) ; 12 x 21 cm.

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