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Abstract of titles to diverse estates of Geo. Pitt Esq
Title
Abstract of titles to diverse estates of Geo. Pitt Esq, 1688.
Physical Description
1 v. (182 p.) ; 32 x 23 cm.
Language
English
Notes
Title written on front cover.
Binding: parchment waste envelope with silk tie; parchment is fragment of legal document.
In English.
Provenance
For information on the source of acquisition, consult the appropriate curator.
Summary
Manuscript, in a single hand, of a collection of records relating to estates owned by George Pitt in Dorset. Grouped by estate, the manuscript lists various land transactions, including sales and rents; grants of annuity; and sales of trees. The record of each transaction also includes the names of those involved, and the dates span the 1650s to 1691. The volume also contains a list of rents reserved for lands sold.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
August 08, 2005
References
Abstract of Titles to Diverse Estates of Geo. Pitt Esq. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
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Abstract of Titles to Diverse Estates of Geo. Pitt Esq. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
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