N-2 1778-1821 Documents connected with the Southington Congregational Church from 25 March 1778 to 24 April 1821, comprising the entire ministry of William Robinson. Included among the 14 separate items are his letter of acceptance to be the pastor, contract letters, and the official letter of his dismissal. [See Memoir, pp. 86-87]
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Documents connected with Southington Congregational Church, March 1778–April 1821, including the “Confession of Faith” [see Memoir of William Robinson, p. 88]
Copies of treaties, assignments of lots within Brotherton lands, accounts forwarded by the Superintendents to the Governor of New York. Large manuscript daybook entitled “Brothertown Records” on the spine, with copies of treaties, assignments of lots, accounts of transactions from 1774-1804.
This may Certify that Ja'b Fowler Sen'r has Cleaned 30 acres of his 50 acres which was assigned and according to the Resolution formerly made intitled [entitled] to 25 acres more therefore makes choice of west part of Lot No 75 if consistent with the pleasure of the Said Superintendents we the peace makers have no objection to the Said assignment & oblige yours &c Brothertown Jan 4th 1820 John Jonson Jun'r.. Samuel Scipio Eliphalet Marthes } peace Makers Jacob Fowler Choyc Show moreThis may Certify that Ja'b Fowler Sen'r has Cleaned 30 acres of his 50 acres which was assigned and according to the Resolution formerly made intitled [entitled] to 25 acres more therefore makes choice of west part of Lot No 75 if consistent with the pleasure of the Said Superintendents we the peace makers have no objection to the Said assignment & oblige yours &c Brothertown Jan 4th 1820 John Jonson Jun'r.. Samuel Scipio Eliphalet Marthes } peace Makers Jacob Fowler Choyce [choice] for lot No 75 Show less
Original charter from the Regents of the University of New York establishing Hamilton College as an institution of higher education. Tompkins, Daniel D., Chancellor of the University of the State of New York.
F-2 1832, Feb. 25 Agreement between E. R. and John Powell. E. R. agrees to provide Powell a warranty deed within four months. In the meantime, E. R. describes the 50 acres on which Powell has already taken possession, namely that it lies between the homesteads now or formerly owned & occupied by Josiah Noyes and Simeon Nelson, for which consideration Powell has already paid $2,500.
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1832, February 25 - Edward Robinson's declaration for the contract which will be used to sell the land of approximately 50 acres to John Powell.
F-2 1832, Feb. 25 E. R., in his own hand, draws up a contract which will be used to sell this land of approximately 50 acres (which he acquired from Mary Kirkland in July or August of 1821) to John Powell, with the closing to take place March 1, 1832. The specific boundaries of the land to be deeded are included in this contract. He also deducts the interest on the money which Powell, Parmelee, and Nelson put aside for the down payment. E. R.'s rough draft of this formal contract is also included (dated 24 Feb. 1832), and it contains the specifics of the financial transaction between E. R. and Powell.
Shows manuscript entry for each lot of Brothertown land sold by the Superintendant of Brothertown Indians in the 1820s and 1830s, with description of the lot, date sold, and buyer's name. Small manuscript field book from 1843 which contains information gathered during a survey of Indian lands in Brothertown, NY. Systematically records details of the property such as the owner, size and to whom and when it was sold. Accompanied by a photocopy of all pages.
P-1/2 1854 - 1859 Letters, papers, and documents acquired by E. R. to write the Memoir of William Robinson. Included in this cache of items are: the wills (originals or copies thereof) for John Robinson, William Robinson, and Ichabod Robinson; genealogy records for the Isaac Robinson and William Robinson families supplied by Amos Otis of Yarmouth, MA; genealogy of the Brown family printed in the Willimantic Journal for 25 April 1852; and more than 125 letters to E. R. with information about his father and relatives of same.
N-2 1778-1821 Documents connected with the Southington Congregational Church from 25 March 1778 to 24 April 1821, comprising the entire ministry of William Robinson. Included among the 14 separate items are his letter of acceptance to be the pastor, contract letters, and the official letter of his dismissal. [See Memoir, pp. 86-87]
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Documents connected with Southington Congregational Church, March 1778–April 1821, including the “Confession of Faith” [see Memoir of William Robinson, p. 88]