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2007.149. British Documents Collection, 1694-1859
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Language: English
Collection Summary
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Mix of some originals and some copies.
Courtesy of the Oklahoma Historical Society
British Documents Collection, Oklahoma Historical Society Research Division
Accession No. 2007.149.1. Acquired 1916-01-01
Released on 2007-07-18.
format M2007.149. Manuscripts, 1694-1859
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General condition: Good.
All originals.
Unrestricted access.
Accession No. 2007.149.1. Acquired 1916-01-01
Released on 2007-07-18.
Wills, 1694-1799
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Mix of some originals and some copies.
17 documents, ranging in date from 1894-1799. Most documents bear no date, though all contain the individual's name as well as the place of residence. One document, dated 1694, contains information about a previous will, dated 1693.
Accession No. 2007.149.1. Acquired 1916-01-01
Released on 2007-07-18.
Land Contracts, 1646-1861
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Mix of some originals and some copies.
This folder contains 22 Indenture Contracts that date from 1646-1861. These contracts are concerned with the leasing of lands by one individual or group from another individual or group. The documents give an example of the legal language used during this time period, as well as the fees charged for the lease.
Accession No. 2007.149.1. Acquired 1916-01-01
Released on 2007-07-18.
Various Documents, 1750-1805
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Mix of some originals and some copies.
This folder contains 21 documents of different types. Most are written in another language, possibly Latin or Old English. The English documents are divided into two catagories: Rental agreements and Court Documents. At the bottom of the folder are the msc. documents, which contain the three non-english documents as well as a document adressed to 'All Christian People' that reside on the manor specified in the document.
Accession No. 2007.149.1. Acquired 1916-01-01
Released on 2007-07-18.