Receipt for the payment of 45 shillings, the annual interest of the 45 pounds [current money] due, received of the Trustees of the Freeholders and Commonalty of East Hampton, N.Y. [on behalf of the Proprietors of Montauk, N.Y.], to the Montauk Indians, for the lands previously purchased at Montauk; also, an additional 14 pounds [current money] from Abraham Gardiner, on behalf said Proprietors, for the exchange of the field fence; May 28, 1773.
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Receipt for Annual Interest, Received of the Trustees of the Freeholders and Commonalty of East Hampton, N.Y., to the Montauk Indians, 1773
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