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Affidavit of Thomas Garvass
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Thomas Garvass Aged 29 yeares Declareth that sum time in the summer last past at Thomas Cromptons Departure out of this place hee the said Crompton Delivered possession of the Land hee had Dwelt and now Left unto John Stevens man named Theophiles for the Use of the said John Stevens And further Sayeth not.
Thamas Garvass
his T marke
Sworne Before Us
Sept. 29th Anno 1679
[ Signed: ] John Avery
Luke Wattson
References
Translation: Gehring, C. trans./ed., New York Historical Manuscripts: Dutch, Vols. 20-21, Delaware Papers: English Period, 1664-1682 (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.: 1981).A complete copy of this publication is available on the New Netherland Institute website.
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