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CATALOG NUMBER S 975
OBJECT NAME Covenant ?
DATE March 8, 1806
AUTHOR General Philip John Schuyler
RECIPIENT William McGill
MEDIUM Paper, ink
PEOPLE William McGill, Philip Jeremiah, Schuyler, Rensselaer Schuyler,
John B Church and Stephen Van Rensselaer, H.W. Harris, W.
Gansevoort
PLACES Albany, “great Pasture”, lots, Lot No. 6, Court Street, Westerlo
Street, Church Street, Lot No. 5,
Pastures Historic District, Albany: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pastures_Historic_District
KEYWORDS executors, rental lots, indentures?, rents, Reformed Dutch
Protestant Church,
To all to whom these presents shall come / I William McGill of the City and County / of Albany send Greeting whereas Philip J_ / Schuyler, Rensselaer Schuyler, John B Church / and Stephen Van Rensselaer Executors of the / last Will and Testament of Philip Schuyler / deceased, by Indenture bearing even date _ / herewith in consideration of the sum of one / thousand and sixty Dollars have granted / bargained sold and Conveyed unto me the / said William McGill my Heirs and Assigns / forever. All that certain lot of Ground Situate / lying and being in the City of Albany being / part of that piece of Ground Called the great / Pasture known [^ and] & distinguished in a map thereof made as Lot No six bounded on the east by Court Street on the North by Westerlo Street, on / the West by Church Street and on the South by / No five containing in breadth, in front, and rear / thirty three feet, and in length on the North and / South One hundred and thirty five feet, _ / Subject to a yearly rent of one pound ten shillings / of lawful money of the State of New York to be / paid on the seventeenth day of August in each /
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year reserved in and by a lease of the same lot / from the Minister, Elders and Deacons of the / Reformed Protestant Dutch Church in the City / of Albany to the said Philip Schuyler ≁ / bearing the date the seventeenth day of August / One thousand seven hundred and ninety / One And to the Covenants and Conditions / in the said lease contained as on Reference / to the said Lease may at large appear I do / therefore for myself my Heirs, executors and / administrators covenant with the said Philip / J Schuyler, Renfselaer Schuyler, John B Church / and Stephen Van Renfselaer and the survivor / of them and the executors and administrators / of such survivor that I my Heirs or Afsigns / shall and will pay the rent above reserved which / shall hereafter fall due upon the said lease / and observe perform and keep the Covenants / and Conditions therein contained on the + / part of the said Philip Schuyler his / Heirs, Executors, Administrators or Afsigns / to be paid kept and performed and shall + / and will indemnify the Heirs, Devisees, Executors / and Administrators of the said Philip ≁≁ / Schuyler and their goods and chattels, lands
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and tenements from all damages, costs and / charges which they or any of them may ≁≁ / Sustain or be put to for or by means of any / delay [ ^or] failure in the payment of the ≁≁ / said Rent, or the non performance or / breach of the said Covenants and Conditions / In Witness whereof I have hereto set / my hand and seal this eighth day / of March One thousand and eight hundred / and six
Sealed and Delivered } William McGill
In presence of }
H.W. Harris -
WGansevoort
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William McGill }
To } Covenant
The Heirs Devisees, Ex’r }
Of Phillip Schuyler }Transcriber
Kathryn AlexanderLanguage
English
