Grant of land to Jeffery Amherst from the Colony of New York, 1774 January 8
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| Title | Grant of land to Jeffery Amherst from the Colony of New York, 1774 January 8 |
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| Dates | 1774-01-08 |
| Abstract | Grant of land to Jeffery Amherst from the Colony of New York, dated January 8, 1774. A total of twenty-two thousand, five hundred and forty acres was bestowed upon Amherst. The boundaries of the land tract were set by a particular birch tree noted in the land grant. |
| Physical Description | 1 item (4 pages) |
| Languages | English |
| Place of Creation | New York (State) |
| Genre | Land grants |
| Subject | Amherst, Jeffery Amherst, Baron, 1717-1797 – Archives |
| Part of | Jeffery Amherst Collection |
| Finding Aid | View the finding aid for this item's collection |
| Repository | Amherst College Archives & Special Collections |
| Shelf Location | Box 1 Folder 30 |
| Rights | Public Domain: This material has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. While Amherst College Archives & Special Collections claims no rights or authority over this material, we do ask that any publication or use of this material cite the Archives & Special Collections at Amherst College as the source of the images and the repository where the original documents can be found. |