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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02437.00019 |
| From Archive Folder | The Henry Knox Papers [0005] 1770-1772 |
| Title | Official document renting out the estate of Isaac Gridley to Admiral John Montagu |
| Date | 1 October 1772 |
| Author | Flucker, Thomas (1719-1783) |
| Recipient | Montagu, John |
| Document Type | Land transaction document |
| Content Description | As mortgagee of Gridley's estate, Thomas Flucker of Boston issues this official document renting out the estate to Admiral John Montagu for an annual sum of eighty pounds. Montagu was then Commander-in-Chief of the North American station. Flucker's original signature has been cut out but a later one appears in a note below the original. The document was signed in the presence of William Bennett and one other man (name illegible). |
| Subjects | Land Transaction Finance Estate Navy Military History Global History and Civics Contract |
| People | Flucker, Thomas (1719-1783) Montagu, John (1718-1795) Gridley, Isaac (b. 1703) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Law; Naval & Maritime |
| Sub-collection | The Henry Knox Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |