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Sale of share of commonage at Montauk, in East Hampton Township, N.Y., by [Major] David Mulford, yeoman, [and wife Rachel], to Jonathan Mulford, Jr., yeoman; May 25, 1798. 1/8 of whole share, "as the land is now stated (?) for improvement." Witnessed by Reuben Hedges and Hannah Mulford. Handwritten note by M.P. below autograph of Rachel Mulford: "above is the autograph of Nathaniel Gardiner's sister Rachel and her husband [David]."