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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.04214 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [089] 1785 |
| Title | Authorization for John Wigram to distrain and appraise goods |
| Date | 4 February 1785 |
| Author | Livingston, Robert (1708-1790) |
| Document Type | Legal document |
| Content Description | Robert authorizes John Wigram to enter the house of the late widow of Simon Shutts, to distrain and appraise the goods therein, and to sell them according to the amount of unpaid rent. |
| Subjects | Landlord and Tenant Finance Law Debt Death Estate Women's History |
| People | Wigram, John (1749-1830) Livingston, Robert (1708-1790) |
| Place written | Manor of Livingston, New York |
| Theme | Law; Women in American History; Agriculture |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |