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DateJuly 2, 1765
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  • Documents
  • Ink
  • Paper
  • Suffolk County (Massachusetts)
Credit LineGift of Mr. Russell H. Kettell (1937)
Object numberK0199.0007
DescriptionAgreement or contract between Seth Sumner of Milton and Josiah Capen of Braintree. Agreement on the border between their lands, as well as maintenance (placement of a fence, digging a ditch, etc.). Penal sum of 100 pounds should either party violate the agreement. Signed by Josiah Capen (paper seal). Witnesses: John Billing and William Glover.

K199: collection of manuscript documents, "Milton Documents 1636-1765, Sumner Family and Others." Documents recording functions of the colonial government. Originally in a cardboard portfolio; separately catalogued, numbered, and rehoused in 2007 (see K199.1, etc.).
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Object number: K0199.0035
May 14, 1723
Object number: K0199.0004
August 1, 1734
Object number: K0199.0030
May 27, 1749
Object number: K0199.0005
October 31, 1702
Object number: K0199.0008
December 22, 1698
Object number: K0199.0025
January 3, 1654
Object number: K0199.0023
October 20, 1703
Object number: K0199.0010
February 25, 1728
Object number: K0199.0024
January 1736
Object number: K0199.0027
February 1, 1742
Object number: K0199.0022
August 15, 1747
Object number: K0199.0026
March 25, 1761