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Collection Reference Number GLC03107.03405
From Archive Folder The Livingston Family Papers [085] 1780-1781 
Title Agreement to rent a house on the Manor
Date 15 August 1781
Author Rosman, Conrad (fl. 1781)  
Additional authors Rosman, Jurry (fl. 1781)
Document Type Business and financial document; Land transaction document
Content Description The document states that Jurry Rosman agreed to move to his father Conrad Rosman's farm and set up a household at his own expense. It is also noted that Jurry Rosman is expected to pay a yearly rent to Robert Livingston, and to deliver unto Conrad Rosman such goods as corn, firewood, wheat, and apples. Both signed with their marks.
Subjects Landlord and Tenant  Contract  Wheat  Agriculture and Animal Husbandry  
People Livingston, Robert (1708-1790)  
Place written Manor of Livingston, New York
Theme Agriculture; Merchants & Commerce; Children & Family
Sub-collection The Livingston Family Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859