Papers, 1730-1920.

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Papers, 1730-1920.

Correspondence, deeds, accounts, surveys, legal papers, mortgages, indentures, titles, wills, estate inventories, articles of agreement, statements, legal opinions, contracts, and maps related to Harison and other members of his family (1730-1920). Much of his correspondence and other papers pertain to his extensive land holdings, once part of tracts I-III of Macomb's Purchase (now largely St. Lawrence and Franklin counties, New York) often writing to his agents in Malone and Ogdensburgh or various buyers.

6.5 linear ft. (13 boxes)

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Churchill County Museum

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