Scope and Content Note
There are three documents in this series, all relating to a writ of certiorari (not included) issued from the Supreme Court of Judicature to an unspecified court in Ulster County. These documents include a letter from John Sudam, Kingston, October 18, 1811, to Chief Justice James Kent, requesting that the Supreme Court of Judicature hear an argument on the writ of certiorari, which affected title to the Rochester Patent in an undeclared way; a copy of letters patent for town of Rochester, Ulster County, 1703; and a copy of a deed from trustees of town of Rochester to Cornelius Hoornbeck et al., 1728.
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