Letter : Boston, to Eliphalet Dyer, Windham, Connecticut, 1767 January 16.

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Letter : Boston, to Eliphalet Dyer, Windham, Connecticut, 1767 January 16.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/57410058

Letter concerns land speculation activities of Colonel John Henry Lydius and problems related to the confirmation of title to land situated in northeastern Pennsylvania that was supposedly purchased by the Susquehanna Company from Native Americans in 1754.

1 item (4 p.) ; 24 cm.

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New York State Library

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Dyer, Eliphalet, 1721-1807

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Eliphalet Dyer (September 14, 1721 – May 13, 1807) was a lawyer, jurist, and statesman from Windham, Connecticut. He was a delegate for Connecticut to many sessions of the Continental Congress, signed the Continental Association, and is one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Born in Windham in the Colony of Connecticut, he pursued preparatory studies before graduating from Yale College, reading law, and being admitted to the bar. After serving as a town clerk, Dyer became a member ...

Lydius, John Henry, 1694-1791

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Resident of Albany, New York; colonial official, land owner, and indian trader; born in Antwerp and later resided in England until the time of his death in 1791. From the description of Deeds, 1762 Jan.-1762 Apr. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58760387 ...

Quincy, Edmund, 1703-1788

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