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Collection Reference Number GLC01450.055
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1777 
Title Deposition about the location of a fence
Date 4 June 1777
Author Olney, James (fl. 1777)  
Document Type Land transaction document; Legal document
Content Description Uriah Alverson countersigned as Justice of the Peace and certifies on reverse that Olney and Joshua Shrefe swore to tell the truth. Olney and Shrefe give testimony regarding the location of a fence they helped John Bellon build 23 years ago because the matter has come up in a court case.
Subjects Law  Government and Civics  Land Transaction  
People Olney, James (fl. 1777)  Alverson, Uriah (fl. 1777)  Shrefe, Joshua (fl. 1777)  Bellon, John (fl. 1777)  
Theme The American Revolution; Law; Government & Politics
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859