Contracts, 1866-1867
Scope and Contents
(1) “Contract between Thos G. Wynne & Jacob Smith”; 1866 April 12; for ¼ of crop, JS to have use of a tenement and lot of land, 2-20 acres, being part of TGW’s farm, known as Green Mount, in Jas City Count, for I year; with signature of Wynne and X of Smith; 1 small sheet, handwritten; apparently a copy without the seals. (2) “Contract between Thomas G. Wynne Agt & Wm. W. Lee & Lewis S. Charles”; 1867 November 6; TGW is agt of Wm. B. Wynne; for ¼ of crop, Lee & Charles to have use of WBW’s farm known as Helicon in Jas City County, for I year; with 3 signatures; 1 small sheet, handwritten; apparently a copy without the seals. (3) “Contract between Thos G. Wynne Agt & James Paterson from January 1st 1868 to [ditto] 1869”; 1868 January 2; TGW is Agt for Wm. B. Wynne; for 15 Dollars, JP to have use of a piece of land known as “Low Quarter”, belonging to Locust Grove Farm, James City Co., for 1 year; with signature of TGW and X of JP; 1 small sheet, handwritten; apparently a copy without the seals. (4) Contract between Thomas G. Wynne and Jacob Smith; 1868 March 27; for 36 Dollars, JS to have use of 18 acres, a part of Green Mount Farm, for the time necessary to have a crop of corn; with signature of TGW and mark of JS; 1 small sheet, handwritten; apparently a copy without the seals.
Dates
- Creation: 1866-1867
Creator
- From the Collection: Wynne, Thomas G., 1834-1904 (Person)
- From the Collection: Milstead, Emmett Ward, 1859-1932 (Person)
Language of Materials
English and Latin
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.50 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository