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Land ownership

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 57 Collections and/or Records:

Deed from Albert and Julia Porter for land to Vincent M. Porter, 1875

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Identifier: File 7
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Deed from Albert and Julia Porter for land to Vincent M. Porter

Dates: 1875
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / PORT-000-000-045, Porter Family Collection / Box N-30 - Porter Documents

Deed from the State of New York to Judge Augustus Porter and Benjamin Barton for Prospect Park, 1814

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Identifier: File 9
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Lots 42 and 43 were sold to Judge Augustus Porter and Benjamin Barton on 1814 June 20. This was Prospect Park (later sold back to the State to become part of The State Reservation at Niagara).

Dates: 1814
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / PORT-000-000-045, Porter Family Collection / Box N-30 - Porter Documents

Deed to David Burt, 1840

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Identifier: 8
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Deed of transfer of land from Parkhurst and Celinda Whitney to David Burt, 4/1/1840

Dates: 1840
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / WFC-000-000-107, Whitney Family Collection

Deeds and Land Patents, 1853-1879

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Identifier: File 6
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Misc. Porter Deeds and Land Patents.

Dates: 1853-1879
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / PORT-000-000-045, Porter Family Collection / Box N-30 - Porter Documents

Deeds + Mortgages, 1875-1898

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Deeds and mortgages for Porter family lands

Dates: 1875-1898
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / PORT-000-000-045, Porter Family Collection / Letters, deeds, surveys, and other materials related to the Porter family

Early DeVeaux Letters, Indentures, Leases, 1832 - 1857

 File — Box DV-39: Series Series 8 [Barcode: SC1006]
Identifier: Box 5
Scope and Contents

DeVeaux's property and financial records

Dates: 1832 - 1857
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / DEV-000-000-005, DeVeaux School Collection / Administration / DV Early inventories, letters, etc

Genealogies Seward Family, 1900-1987

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Bound volumes, a note, and a brochure about Pyrenees related to the Seward family

Dates: 1900-1987
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / GEN-000-000-108, Genealogy Collection / Seward Family Records

Indenture, sale of land, 1821

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Identifier: Item 2
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Indenture: Benjamin Barton (partner with Peter B. Porter) and his wife to John Bear 1821 December 11 (Holland Land Co.). Sale of land in Cambria County for four-hundred dollars ($400).

Dates: 1821
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / PORT-000-000-045, Porter Family Collection / Box X-8 - Porter Documents

Indenture, sale of land, 1826

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Identifier: Item 3
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1826 September 2. Between Benjamin Barton and Augustus Porter and his wife. Village of Manchester. Signed by Samuel Barton, Lavinia E. Porter, Augustus Porter and Jane Porter.

Dates: 1826
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / PORT-000-000-045, Porter Family Collection / Box X-8 - Porter Documents

Indenture, sale of land, 1828

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Identifier: Item 4
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Between Augustus Porter and the Town Supervisors. Sum of $1. For a cemetery on Lewiston Rd.

Indenture for a sale of land between Augustus Porter and the Town Supervisors for a cemetery on Lewiston Rd.

Dates: 1828
Found in: Niagara Falls Public Library Local History / PORT-000-000-045, Porter Family Collection / Box X-8 - Porter Documents

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