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Letter offering and requesting information regarding Cleaveland family genealogy.

Order to the constable of Watertown. Katherine Draper, previously of Dedham, is currently dwelling at the house of Mathew Johnson in Watertown. "...her Circumstances being such that the Selectmen Refuse to accept of her to be an Inhabitant of Said Watertown." Simon Whitney is to warn Katherine Draper "to Depart forthwith out of Watertown and no longer abide therein."

Legal document in which an unmarried woman is brought before the Justices of the Peace and names the father of her child.

Letter regarding money owed to Jeffries for unspecified goods.

Inventory and prices of household furnishings, many of them sold at public auction. Titled "Inventory of The Household Furniture Viz."

Is happy for Estabrooks’ willingness to correspond. Wishes for a personal acquaintance with Estabrooks.

Land indenture and reversion agreement for one year. Pertaining to lands of John Crooke, deceased.

Bill of indictment against Margaret Rush, "late of Bethel Township... singlewoman" for committing fornication and bearing a child out of wedlock. Docketed and on verso "A true Bill" by John Cessna, foreman, with an additional note that the defendant was arraigned and pled guilty in the July 1780 session.

Letter of affection.

Testimony on the life and works of Susanna Morris [Located in the Quaker Collection].