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Pulteney Estate

 Organization

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

John Greig papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1550
Abstract

Correspondence; accounts of purchases, payments, and unsold lands; surveys; tax receipts, contracts, notes, bonds, deeds, powers of attorney; and maps and field notes of the New York Military Tract and city lots of Rochester and Ontario County, New York.

Dates: 1794-1870.

John Lowther Johnstone land accounts

 Collection — Volume 1: [Barcode: 31924065435087]
Identifier: 1067
Scope and content

Records of land sales on the Pulteney Estate, New York State; entries indicate that contracts were made on the terms of two dollars per acre. Among the names appearing are Robert Troup, Dugald Cameron, Moses Lyon, Reverend John Niles, and Moses Van Campen.

Dates: 1808-1816.

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Canals -- New York (State) 1
Deeds. 1
Erie Canal (N.Y.) 1
Great Britain -- Politics and government. 1
Land companies -- New York (State) 1