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DateNovember 7, 1700
Terms
  • Letters
  • Ink
  • Paper
  • Boston
Credit LineGift of Mr. Russell H. Kettell
Object numberD0404
DescriptionManuscript on paper. Transfer of One Half Rights in a Schooner [boat]. "Boston 7th November 1700. Mr. Jacob Sheaffe./ Sir,/ enclosed you have a power of Attorney, to receive for one of Mr. Edmund Quincy of your place, on half of the new schooner Nancy & one half of all her rigging & appurtenances, which I have this day bought of him on this Bill of Sale--/ In taking the delivery of this property you will be kind enough, no doubt, to have witnesses of the transaction & advise me [at] first oppo:---/ I am sir with respect/ your mo. obbe:/ Jose May." Joseph May.
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