Lease between Thomas P. Barton and Joseph Spurr

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Lease between Thomas P. Barton and Joseph Spurr

Entry/Object ID

MP.2005.683

Description

Printed and handwritten indenture between "Thomas P. Barton" and "Joseph Spurr," November 13, 1861; thin double vertical faded red lines at left side and text encased by two thin vertical red lines on right and left sides"LEASE" appears in upper left corner of first page and "[Sold by BANKS & BROTHERS, 475 Broadway, Albany.]" in upper right corner; "1" written in ink in upper right corner; text begins "This Indenture, Made (sic) this thirteenth day of November / in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty (crossed out)) Sixty (sic) One (sic) BETWEEN / (sic) Thomas P. Barton of the Town (sic) of Red Hook in the County of / Dutchess and State of New York of the first Part (sic): / And (sic) Joseph Spurr of the same place of the second part / and Elizabeth his wife...That certain piece, parcel and Lot (sic) of Land (sic), with the Factory therefore / and the Machinery (sic) in use in Such (sic) Factory (sic)...;" text covers most of first page; second page, which has same lines as first page, completely filled with text; "2" written in ink in upper right corner; third page, with same lines as first page, contains text in upper quarter of page; signatures of "Thos. P. Barton," "Joseph Spurr," and "Elizabeth Spurr" in upper right; "3" written in ink in upper right corner; two green circular paper seals affixed next to signatures in upper right; third seal, covered with rough diamond shaped piece of paper below green seals; two ink marks, one small and the other long, from third page in upper section of fourth page; fourth page has "Lease. (double underscored) / Thomas P. Barton / TO / Joseph Spurr (double underscored) / Dated the 13th day of Nov (sic) 1861 (underscored) below center of page.

Made/Created

Date made

Nov 13, 1861

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

D 69

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Tiny holes at center and lower center fold; small horizontal tears at right side of folds of third page; surface dirt and staining.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Thomas Pennant Barton

Notes

Signer

Person or Organization

Joseph Spurr

Notes

Signer

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 27B

Note Type

Department

Note

Library