Estate payment for property of Alexander McVey

Ebenezer Bull, John Knapp, Alexander McVey

Ebenezer Bull, John Knapp, Alexander McVey

Name/Title

Estate payment for property of Alexander McVey

Entry/Object ID

002700

Tags

Alexander McVey

Scope and Content

Goshen 5th Month 1st 1826 Recd of Ebenezer Bull one of the administrators of Alexander McVey Deed the sum of one hundred and one Dollars and two Cents in full for the first dividend of real estate John Knapp $101.02 Key Details & Historical Context: The Date: "5th Month 1st 1826" uses Quaker (Society of Friends) dating style, which refers to May 1, 1826. The Location: Goshen (likely Goshen, New York, given the prominent local family names like Bull and Knapp). The Names: Ebenezer Bull is acting as an administrator for the estate of the deceased ("Decd") Alexander McVey. The recipient of the money is John Knapp.