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"Deed", David E. Howell & Fatrina Howell, his wife, to Chester E. Howell, recorded May 6, 1904, Hart Street mentioned in description. Document A 03 18
"Bond" Handwritten, Convers Stage and Wife to William Finley. dated AApril 1, 1887, amount of four hundred fifty dollars, term three years. Document A 03 19
"Warranty Deed", Dewitt, C. Brewer and David G. Brewer to Caroline Dewey, recorded December 5, 1864. Township of Ridgebury, County of Bradford, State of Pennsylvania. Document A 03 20
"Discharge of Mortgage", Adison Robertss to Caroline Dewey, recorded June 24, 1893. Document A 03 21
"Bond" Caroline Dewey to Dewitt C. Brewer and David G. Brewer, May 10, 1865, amount: two thousand dollars, five year term. Document A 03 22
"Deed", Lyman and Caroline Dewey to Edgar Griswold, recorded March 1, 1895,sum of $2625, Town of Ashland is mentioned in description. Document A 03 23
"Warranty Deed" Horace S. Gillette and Allie E. Decker to Emma Griswold, recorded February 4, 1902, amount fifty dollars, parcel situate in Town of Ashland. Document A 03 24
"Warranty Deed" Lyman Dewey and Caroline Dewey, his wife, to Edgar Griswold, recorded March 18, 1895, parcel is in Township of Ridgebury, County of Bradford, State of Pennsylvania Document A 03 25
"Bond" D.C. Brewer & D.G. Brewer to George D. Decker, amount: one thousand dollars, dated May 2, 1863 Document A 03 26
"Mortgage", Caroline Dewey to Dewitt C. Brewer and David G Brewer,recorded May 16, 1864, amount: two thousand dollars, property in the Town of Southport Document A 03 27
"Deed": Lyman Dewey to Caroline Dewey,in consideration of one thousand dollars, dated November 21 189?. Property in Township of Ridgebury, more than twenty acres. Document A 03 28
Deed of property from Elias and Betsy Satterlee to William Lowe. Dated September 2, 1815, recorded with Tioga County Clerk's Office September 2, 1815. Document A 03 29
"Warranty Deed", Caroline Dewey to Horace D. Wells,recorded March 12, 1879, the sum of two thousand dollars, property in Town of Ashland,Chemung County, New York State,more than twenty acres. Document A 03 30
Deed, from John H. Heald & Wife, Columbus A. Miller to Enger(?) Diven for a property near Dickinson Street and Baldwin Streets, dated October 9, 1871. Document A 03 31
1. Mortgage from Benjamin Westlake to John E. Westlake,recorded April 16, 1878,situate in the Town of Elmira,"now Horseheads, over two hundred acres of land, consideration: twenty-five thousand dollars.2. Benjamin Westlake to Henry W. Owen, mortgage for $6,000, dated December 1, 1881,Horseheads, over 20 acres. 3. Benjamin Westlake to Samuel D. Westlake, dated January 29, 1886,16 plus acres for $4500. Several transactions dating back to 1882. Documents A 03 32
Agreement between Abraham R. Lawrence and John Stryker to purchase 50 acres of land in Southport, dated August 23, 1828. Document A 03 33
Land Grant by Henry Wisner, January 20, 1791. Document A 03 34
Oath of Aaron Edminster to actas Commissioner of "Common" Schools in Big Flats, dated July 9, 1841 Document A 03 35
Insurance Policy issued by The Agricultural Insurance Company of Watertown, N.Y. to D. B. Rookwell of Horseheads, N.Y.,dated November 1, 1872. Document A 04 02
Judgement against Obediah Gardner in favour of Ward Dudly, in the amount of 7 dollars and 18 3/4 cents. Signed Jesse Carpenter, Justice of the Peace for Tioga County, August 21, 1826. Document A 04 03
Receipt for State of New York, United States Deposit Fund, in the amount of $302. 45, dated April6, 1898, signed by Second Deputy Comptroller and Deputy Treasurer. Document A 04 04
Received: Newtown, October 24, 1799 of Josiah Hammer,thirty-six shilling in favour of Thomas Stephens to answer on a certain execution bearing date the 16 day of Sept, now in the hands of John Shell Cor Theres(?) for me Nicholas Zale Document A 04 05
Paper with printed Heading: Watkins Gas Co., Incorporsted January 1, 1869. Addressed to D.B. Rockwell, dated August 28, 1871 regarding the delivery of barrels of tar. Signed D. H. Smith. Document A 04 06
Warranty Deed, Horace D. Wells to Lyman Dewey for a property in Ridgebury Township. Recorded in Bradford County, PA, December 19, 1878. Document A 04 09
"Quit Claim Deed", Jane B. Wells to Lyman Dewey,dated March 14, 1895, property located in the Township of Ridgebury. Document A 04 10
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Collection Title	MC 31 Legal System/ Legal Documents	Creator
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"Deed", David E. Howell & Fatrina Howell, his wife, to Chester E. Howell, recorded May 6, 1904, Hart Street mentioned in description.	Document	A	03	18
"Bond" Handwritten, Convers Stage and Wife to William Finley. dated AApril 1, 1887, amount of four hundred fifty dollars, term three years.	Document	A	03	19
"Warranty Deed", Dewitt, C. Brewer and David G. Brewer to Caroline Dewey, recorded December 5, 1864. Township of Ridgebury, County of Bradford, State of Pennsylvania.	Document	A	03	20
"Discharge of Mortgage", Adison Robertss to Caroline Dewey, recorded June 24, 1893.	Document	A	03	21
"Bond" Caroline Dewey to Dewitt C. Brewer and David G. Brewer, May 10, 1865, amount: two thousand dollars, five year term.	Document	A	03	22
"Deed", Lyman and Caroline Dewey to Edgar Griswold, recorded March 1, 1895,sum of $2625, Town of Ashland is mentioned in description.	Document	A	03	23
"Warranty Deed" Horace S. Gillette and Allie E. Decker to Emma Griswold, recorded February 4, 1902, amount fifty dollars, parcel situate in Town of Ashland.	Document	A	03	24
"Warranty Deed" Lyman Dewey and Caroline Dewey, his wife, to Edgar Griswold, recorded March 18, 1895, parcel is in Township of Ridgebury, County of Bradford, State of Pennsylvania	Document	A	03	25
"Bond" D.C. Brewer & D.G. Brewer to George D. Decker, amount: one thousand dollars, dated May 2, 1863	Document	A	03	26
"Mortgage", Caroline Dewey to Dewitt C. Brewer and David G Brewer,recorded May 16, 1864, amount: two thousand dollars, property in the Town of Southport	Document	A	03	27
"Deed": Lyman Dewey to Caroline Dewey,in consideration of one thousand dollars, dated November 21 189?. Property in Township of Ridgebury, more than twenty acres.	Document	A	03	28
Deed of property from Elias and Betsy Satterlee to William Lowe. Dated September 2, 1815, recorded with Tioga County Clerk's Office September 2, 1815.	Document	A	03	29
"Warranty Deed", Caroline Dewey to Horace D. Wells,recorded March 12, 1879, the sum of two thousand dollars, property in Town of Ashland,Chemung County, New York State,more than twenty acres.	Document	A	03	30
Deed, from John H. Heald & Wife, Columbus A. Miller to Enger(?) Diven for a property near Dickinson Street and Baldwin Streets, dated October 9, 1871.	Document	A	03	31
1. Mortgage from Benjamin Westlake to John E. Westlake,recorded April 16, 1878,situate in the Town of Elmira,"now Horseheads, over two hundred acres of land, consideration: twenty-five thousand dollars.2. Benjamin Westlake to Henry W. Owen, mortgage for $6,000, dated December 1, 1881,Horseheads, over 20 acres. 3. Benjamin Westlake to Samuel D. Westlake, dated January 29, 1886,16 plus acres for $4500. Several transactions dating back to 1882.	Documents	A	03	32
Agreement between Abraham R. Lawrence and John Stryker to purchase 50 acres of land in Southport, dated August 23, 1828.	Document	A	03	33
Land Grant by Henry Wisner, January 20, 1791.	Document	A	03	34
Oath of Aaron Edminster to actas Commissioner of "Common" Schools in Big Flats, dated July 9, 1841	Document	A	03	35
Insurance Policy issued by The Agricultural Insurance Company of Watertown, N.Y. to D. B. Rookwell of Horseheads, N.Y.,dated November 1, 1872.	Document	A	04	02
Judgement against Obediah Gardner in favour of Ward Dudly, in the amount of 7 dollars and 18 3/4 cents. Signed Jesse Carpenter, Justice of the Peace for Tioga County, August 21, 1826.	Document	A	04	03
Receipt for State of New York, United States Deposit Fund, in the amount of $302. 45, dated April6, 1898, signed by Second Deputy Comptroller and Deputy Treasurer.	Document	A	04	04
Received: Newtown, October 24, 1799 of Josiah Hammer,thirty-six shilling in favour of Thomas Stephens to answer on a certain execution bearing date the 16 day of Sept, now in the hands of John Shell Cor Theres(?) for me Nicholas Zale	Document	A	04	05
Paper with printed Heading: Watkins Gas Co., Incorporsted January 1, 1869. Addressed to D.B. Rockwell, dated August 28, 1871 regarding the delivery of barrels of tar. Signed D. H. Smith.	Document	A	04	06
Warranty Deed, Horace D. Wells to Lyman Dewey for a property in Ridgebury Township. Recorded in Bradford County, PA, December 19, 1878.	Document	A	04	09
"Quit Claim Deed", Jane B. Wells to Lyman Dewey,dated March 14, 1895, property located in the Township of Ridgebury.	Document	A	04	10
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