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ITEM — Box: 1 Identifier: A-133, Folder 4.

Case family correspondence. Indenture between Bacon, Josiah, Boston, Massachusetts and Hope, Agness, Newton, Massachusetts. 25 November 1803. Digital

Scope and Contents

4 pages. Legal document declaring that Agness Hope, a widow who will remarry with Josiah Bacon, will have absolute control and disposal of the income of her personal and real estate during her intended marriage.

Dates

  • Creation: 1788-1890

Language of Materials

Materials in English.

Access Restrictions:

Access. Collection is open for research.

Extent

.63 linear feet (2 file boxes)

Creator

Repository Details

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