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Release or receipt, 16 September 1811

Gave up to Andrew Brooks Elisabeth Brooks's life interest in Milly and her child Cates. Thomas Brooks's will had left Elisabeth a life estate yet also left Milly and her child to Andrew, who claimed them under a contract with Thomas.

Date
16 September 1811
Record
Release or receipt
Citation
Orange County Deed Book 13/428a
See page 428 at the Register of Deeds →
The record is on the inserted page 428a, which should follow page 428 in the viewer. A page can hold several deeds, and a long deed can run onto the next page.
From
Elisabeth Brooks
To
Andrew Brooks

People named

Name as recordedAgeNotes
MillyMother of Cates
Cates

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