MacKay_Letter_089

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Title
MacKay_Letter_089
Description
Agreement made by G. Blakeslee with Elijah Humphrey on settling a debt and accrual of interest on a piece of land to be paid. June 30th 1818.

Transcription:

Whereas I have endorsed a note of Seven Hundred Dollars payable at the Bank of Geneva in sixty days dated the 24th Instant for the Benefit of Elijah Humphrey, and whereas the said Elijah has paid over to me five Hundred Dollars of the money owed by him on said note.

I do therefore hereby bind and obligate myself that on the full payment of said note of seven hundred Dollars on an article for land executed by Thos Mumford Esq of Cayuga and myself and to delay the payment of the principle there remaining due on said contract until the first day of January one thousand eight Hundred & twenty one, on his paying the interest accruing thereon yearly & every year

Caledonia June 30th 1818
[signed] G. Blakeslee John McKay
Identifier
MacKay_Letter_089.jpg
Creator
Kristen Walker
Subject
Agreement
Publisher
Izzy Moyer; Kristen Walker; Jill Johnson; and Renee Guerin
Date
1818.06.30
Date Created
2023.10.30
Type
Agreement
Legal Documents
Format
.jpg
Medium
Paper
Rights Holder
Genesee Country Village & Museum
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