Name/Title
Framed notes. 1681 July 19th 1741 1742Entry/Object ID
H.07.31Scope and Content
Framed Notes.
Names mentioned, Abraham Ambler,.
Note on back reads,
The paper in the upper left hand corner is an important historiacl document in the boundry dispute between New York and Connecticutt, Proving that the right to settle Bedford was granted by Connecticutt in 1681. This copy was made in 1696. The other papers appear to be deads to certain land purchases made by Richard Holmes and ancestor- son of John Holmes Jr. one of the original settlers. These papers should be given to the Bedford Historical Society for preservation and display in the museum.
Notations made by Maryjoice Holmes 1971