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Benjamin Raymond Record of Sales 1803-1818
Benjamin Raymond Record of Sales 1803-1818
Potsdam Public Museum
Deed of manumission
Columbia County, NY Manumissions, 1806-1825
Hudson Area Library

Excerpts from a deed book at the Columbia County Clerk's office. These documents, dating between 1806 - 1825, record the emancipation of enslaved persons in the county from their enslavers.

Leger cover
Land Office Legers
Steuben County Historical Society

A ledger showing the business affairs of the Land Agency for the early settlement of Steuben County and "Pulteney's Land" in the Genesee.