MacKay_Letter_132
Item
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Title
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MacKay_Letter_132
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Description
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Agreement stating that John McKay (most likely John McKay Jr.) sold Alexander McKay the debt owed to him by Peter McGraw. December 15, 1875. Note: this agreement is referenced in MacKay_Letter_070 and would have originally been included with that letter.
Transcription:
Know all men by these presents that I John McKay for a valuable consideration paid to me by Alexander McKay, of Mt. Morris, N. Y. the receipt thereof I do hereby acknowledge. I so hereby sell assign and transfer unto the said Alexander McKay all my claim and demand against one Peter McGraw a contractor of Rochester N. Y. with full power to collect the same by suit or otherwise out of his own cost and expense, and in his own name said claim or demand being for store board and lodging, plank and articles of traffic sold and delivered to said McGraw in the town of Caledonia N.Y. between the 14th day of August 1872 and the 14th day of January 1873
In witness whereof I have herewith set my hand and seal this 15th day of December 1875.
[signed] John McKay
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Identifier
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MacKay_Letter_132.jpg
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Creator
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Kristen Walker
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Subject
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Agreement
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Publisher
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Izzy Moyer; Kristen Walker; Jill Johnson; and Renee Guerin
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Date
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1875.12.15
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Date Created
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2023.10.30
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Type
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Legal Documents
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Agreement
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Format
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.jpg
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Medium
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Paper
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Rights Holder
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Genesee Country Village & Museum
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Rights
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