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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC09028.08 |
| From Archive Folder | Collection of documents relating to U.S. Marshal, Watson Freeman |
| Title | Document detailing the division of a fence between John Freeman and Nathaniel Wing |
| Date | 18 April 1803 |
| Author | Freeman, John (fl. 1803) |
| Additional authors | Wing, Nathaniel (fl. 1803) |
| Document Type | Legal document |
| Content Description | Delineates the bounds of each man's fence and states that Freeman will make all the fence westward of said boundary and Wing will make the fence eastward. Noted as entered with the clerk on 1 November 1803. |
| Subjects | Law Contract |
| People | Freeman, John (fl. 1803-1809) Wing, Nathaniel (fl. 1803) |
| Place written | Sandwich, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Law |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | John Freeman was likely a relative of Watson Freeman, the U.S. Marshal of Massachusetts charged with enforcing the Fugitive Slave Act. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |