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1791 Ira ALLEN, Colchester and Burlington. To Samuel MATTOCKS.
Aug. 8
Order to pay various amounts to Major Clark, Mr. Doney, and Major Ross. Photostat. 2 pp. 20 cm x 10 cm. [248]
1791 Ira ALLEN and John COLLINS.
Aug. 10 Allen agrees to sell a house, barn, and land at Burlington Bay. Photostat. 1 p. 30 cm x 19 cm. [249]
1791 Ira ALLEN and John DONNER.
Aug. 15 Allen agrees to sell land in Burlington,
Photostat. 1 p. 30 cm x 19 cm. [250]
1791 John COLLINS, Colchester. To Ira ALLEN.
Aug. 17 Receipt for £30 for ten acres of land.
Photostat. 1 p. 19 cm x 16 cm. [25]]
1791 Hugh FINLAY, Quebec, [Canada]. To Ira ALLEN.
Aug. 31 Concerns distribution of 2,000 bushels of free hemp seed by the British Government to the inhabitants of the Province of Quebec. Photostat. 2 pp. 23 cm x 18 cm. [252]
1791 Ira ALLEN, Colchester. To Samuel BEACH.
Sep. 2 Order to pay £18 in "neat" cattle.
Photostat. 1 p. 20 cm x 19 cm. [253]
1791 Ira ALLEN, Colchester. To Samuel MATTOCKS.
Sep. 4 Order to pay Daniel Marsh £8 4s. in "hard" money. Photostat. 1 p. 19 cm x 10 cm. [254]
1791 David STEVENS. To Ira ALLEN.
Sep. 13 Concerns sale of lard and deed for same .. Photostat. 1 p. 32 cm x 20 cm. [255]
1791 Ira ALLEN, Windsor. To Samuel MATTOCKS.
Oct. 27 Order to pay Captain Parmely £2 12s. Photostat. 1 p. 19 cm x 10 cm. [256]
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1791 Nov. 3 Relates to the sale or lease of his forges. Photostat. 1 p. 32 cm x 20 cm. [257]
Edward BROWNELL and John SPAULDING. To Ira ALLEN.
1791 Ira ALLEN, Windsor. To Samuel MATTOCKS.
Nov. 3 Order to pay General Hunt £31 3s. Photostat. 1 p. 20 cm x 10 cm. [258]
1791 Ira ALLEN, Windsor. To Samuel MATTOCKS.
Nov. 3 Order to pay R. Hopkins £85 15s. Photostat. 1 p. 19 cm x 10 cm. [259]
1791 Levi ALLEN, Charlestown, South Carolina. To Ira ALLEN.
. Dec. 5 Just arrived from England; tells of business ven- tures there; "I am bound here till the commerce is loaded, and may be obliged to roturn to Livorpool, [England]". Photostat. 1 p. 32 cm x 19 cm. [250]
1791 Timothy PEARL, Amos WELCH, and Mr. HALL, South
Doc. 13 Hero. To General Ira ALLEN, Joshua STAUNTON, and Jonathan SPAFFORD, Colchester. Indemnity bond for Colonel S. Pearl, High Sheriff. Photostat. 1 p. 32 cm x 20 cm. [23]]
1791 Ira ALLEN, Colchester. To Lazel HATCH, [Shelburne]. Bond for 100 acros of land in Shelburne. Photostat. 1 p. 22 cm x 19 cm. [262]
1792 Levi ALLEN. To Ira ALLEN.
Jan. 7 Reports surveying work; will call on him soon. Photostat. 1 p. 32 cm x 19 cm. [263]
1792 John STEVENS, Great Barrington, [Massachusetts].
Jan. 10 To Ira ALLEN, Colchester. Mr. Brownell has moved; cannot send at present the irons needed for the forge. Photostat. 2 pp. 30 cm x 19 cm. [264]
1792 Alexander GERDEN, South Hero. To Ira ALLEN.
Jan. 20 Has received the cattlo; wishes to meet him next week to settle an overdue bill of £20; "let the matter rest until then". Photostat. 1 p. 21 cm x 20 cm. [265]
John STEVENS. To Ira ALLEN.
1792 Jan. 22 Mr. Amos Mansfield is sending a hammer, anvil, and three cows; will let him know when they are "on the road"; wishes payment in cows or cash. Photostat. 2 pp. 32 cm x 20 cm. [266]
1792 Jonathan SPAFFORD, Williston. To Ira ALLEN,
Jan. 25 Colchester. Ordor to givo Bill Bartlett a deed of land in Jericho. Photostat. 1 p. 24 cm x 19 cm. [267]
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Ira ALLEN, Colchester. To Frederick SAXTON.
1792 Jan. 27 Bond for 50 acres of land in Shelburne. Photostat. 2 pp. 30 cm x 19 cm. [268]
1792 Jan. 29
John STEVENS, Canaan, Connecticut. To Ira ALLEN. Concerns business conditions; "Hard to collect any debts, cash scarce". Photostat. 2 pp. 30 cm x 20 cm. [269]
1792 Ira ALLEN, Colchester. To Aaron and Ichabod
Jan. 31 BROWNELL, Canaan, Connecticut. Allen leases a house, barn, and land in Colchester. Photostat. 1 p. 32 cm x 20 cm. [270]
1792 Ira ALLEN and Caleb SMITH.
Feb. 2 Smith agrees to move from Allen's farm. Photostat. 1 p. 20 cm x 19 cm. [27]]
1792 Ira ALLEN, Shelburne.
Feb. 2 Memorandum of purchase of land for £325 in Shel- burno, Georgia, Jericho, and New Huntington. Photostat. 1 p. 20 cm x 14 cm. [272]
1792 Ira ALLEN, Colchestor. To Jonathan WICKAM, Platts-
Feb. 3 burg, New York.
Allen leases a gristmill in Burlington. Photostat. 1 p. 32 cm x 20 cm. [273]
1792 James SAVAGE, New York. To Ira ALLEN.
Feb. 3 Congratulates him on securing the college for Bur- lington and assures him "there is no such thing as borrow- ing money on any terms whatsoever"; doubts if money can bo borrowed on the best lands in Now York at forty percent interest; suggest that Allon soll a township; mentions a good contractor for tho college building. Photostat. 4 pp. 30 cm x 19 cm. [274]
John KELLY, New York. To Ira ALLEN.
1792 Feb. 8 "It is extremely probable that you will ere long be perplexed and hampered with a multiplicity of suits in the federal court"; advises him to sell some of his outlands particularly his interests in Williamsburg, St. Andrews, and Coventry; informs him that General Enos, [whom Allen had sent to New York], has not been able to sell any land because he is offering "rights" and not "tracts". Photostat. 2 pp. 32 cm x 20 cm. [275]
1792 Feb. 17
William BURLING, New York. To Ira ALLEN, Colchester. Asks for payment of his note of £64 19s. 6d .; "it is now two years and a half or more, I would be obliged to thee if thou would forward me the amount of said noto with the interest".
Photostat. 1 p. 32 cm x 20 cm. [276]
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1792 Feb. 24
T. S. DE MONTEMOLLIN, Burlington, To Ira ALLEN. Disappointed that he has not kept his word in regard to payment of bill; has been assured by Mr. Hitchcock that the delay is occasioned by Mrs. Allen's illness; "Hope you will without loss of time adopt some imediate means of satisfying the just Domand' !. Photostat. 2 pp. 32 cm x 20 cm, [277]
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1792 Thomas ROGER, Colchester. To Ira ALLEN, Note for 17s. 5d.
Feb. 28
Photostat. 1 p. 20 cm x 18 cm. [278]
1792 Ira ALLEN, Colchester. To Lovi ALLEN.
Feb. Asks him to send a gallon of wine for his wife who is ill; urges him to visit Colchester to discuss business affairs. Photostat. 2 pp. 30 cm x 17 cm. [279]
1792 John KNICKERBOCKER Colchestor. To Ira ALLEN.
Mar. 6 Requests a discount of £54 4s. for Frederick Saxton.
Photostat. 1 p. 20 cm x 10 cm. [280]
1792 Ira ALLEN and Timothy ROGERS.
Mar. 10 Allen agrees to deed land in Colchester.
Photostat. 1 p. 23 cm x 20 cm. [281]
1792 Ira ALLEN, Colchester, Daniel HURLBURT, and Jacob JOHNSON, Burlington.
Mar. 12
Hurlburt and Johnson agree to build an anchor shop and forge at Colchester; specifies dimensions, materials, location, and size of lumber, "all work to be done in the most durable mannor"; Allen to furnish necessary materials and pay them money, cattle, and now lands in Essox, Jericho, Georgia, Now Huntington, or the Two Horoos; "Tho Timber for all the aforesaid work to bo Cut if Possible boforo the next new Moon that it may bo Durablo". Photostat. 4 pp. 32 cm x 20 cm. [282]
1792 Ira ALLEN and Israel BURRITT.
Mar. 13 Burritt agrees to build a forge and house in Shelburne, Photostat. 1 p. 32 cm x 20 cm. [283]
1792 Ira ALLEN. To Joseph AVERILL.
Mar. 13 Allen leases a farm for two years; payment to be "one ear of Indian corn yearly". Photostat. 1 p. 21 cm x 20 cm. [284]
1792 William PAGE, Charlestom, [Now Hampshire]. To Ira ALLEN.
Apr. 2
Wishes him to act as his attorney in rogard to his business in Windsor; desires him to sell his lands in Shelburno.
Photostat. 2 pp. 30 cm x 19 cm. [285]
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Ira ALIEN and John THORPE, Charlotte.
1792 Apr. 3 Allen agrees to sell two rafts of logs, ready for the Quebec, [Canada] market, to Thorpe for £350; Thorpe to pay money to Cull, Fraser and Young of Quebec; Allen sold Thorpe white pine plank for 40s. a thousand feet to be delivered at St. Johns, [Canada]. Photostat. 2 pp. 20 cm x 17 cm. [286]
Ira ALLEN, Israel BUPRITT, and Hiram IMUS.
1792 Apr. 6 Burritt and Imus agree to build a forge in Shel- burne; Allen to furnish boards, logs, irons, nails, bricks for the chimneys, leather for the bellows, and "two barrels of pork and 20 gallons of rum while the work is doing". Photostat. 2 pp. 32 cm x 20 cm. [287]
1792 . Ira ALLEN and Joseph FERRIS.
Apr. 9
Allen agrees to soll 50 acres for £40; payment to be wheat delivered at Allen's dwelling house in Col- chester; on completion of payment Allen to give Ferris a deed.
Photostat. 1 p. 30 cm x 18 cm. [288]
1792 Apr. 10
Ira ALLEN and Asa S. ALLEN.
Asa. S. Allen agrees to clear 10 acres, cut. timber, and erect a log or rail fence; Ira to pay in one year £6 in cattle; Asa to have use of tho land during the summer.
Photostat. 1 p. 20 cm x 18 cm. [289]
1792 Apr.
Ira ALLEN and Andrew POTTER. Potter agrees to clear lands in Georgia, cut tim- ber, erect rail fences, and raise wheat; Allen to pay £7 10s. in cattle; Potter to have use of a barn for threshing the wheat.
Photostat. 1 p. 30 cm x 19 cm. [290]
1792 May 4
Ira ALLEN and Lazel and Barnabus HATCH. Lazel and Barnabus agree to sell a farm in Shol- burne; they specify Allon is not to sow winter grain or cut valuable timber, Photostat. 1 p. 20 cm x 17 cm. [291]
1792 May 5
Jeremiah CLARK, Shaftsbury, To Ira ALLEN. Copy of survey of lands in Poultney; asks for deeds of same. Photostat. 1 p. 32 cm x 20 cm. [292]
1792 May 17
Ira ALLEN. To Daniel HURLBURT.
Allen leases a farm in Burlington for five years; at expiration of leaso Hurlburt "to redeliver possession of the farm" and leave it in good repair. Photostat. 1 p. 20 cm x 17 cm. [293]
1792 May 18
Ira ALLEN. To THE SELECT/EN, Shelburne. Concerns the globo rights "of parcel of land" in Shelburne. Photostat. 1 p. 30 cm x 19 cm. [294]
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1792 May 28
Ira ALLEN, Colchester. To David WHITMARSH. "Gave a Deed of Lot no. 34 in Jericho for 55 pounds. Payments have Been made in Shingles". Photostat. 1 p. 20 cm x 21 cm. [295]
1792 May 30
Ira ALIEN, Theophilus MANSFIELD, and Henry PHELPS. Mansfield and Phelp's agree to cut a road in Col- chester and build a bridge 25 feet high; "All to be done in a firm Durablo manner, the whole to be done on or before the first of November next". Photostat. 2 pp. 30 cm x 20 cm. [296]
1792 Ira ALLEN, Colchester. To Dudley AHMILTON, Jr. Receipt for payment of land sold in Shelburne. Photostat. 1 p. 32 cm x 20 cm. [297]
June 6
Ira ALLEN and Oliver WHITMARSH.
1792 June 6 Allen agrees to sell land in Jericho; payment to be "neat" cattle. Photostat. 1 p. 32 cm x 20 cm. [298]
1792 John KNICKERBOCKER. To Ira ALLEN.
June 13 Receipt for £52 in payment for improvements on buildings and lands in Burlington. Photostat. 1 p. 20 cm x 17 cm. [299]
1792 Ira ALLEN, Colchester, Thomas SKINNER, and Amos
June 18 KIMBALL. Skinner and Kimball agree to clear the "North Piece of Land on the road to Milton". Photostat. 1 p. 20 cm x 15 cm. [300]
1792 Ira ALLEN and Stephen BUTLER.
June 19 Allen agrees to sell land in Essex; payment to be "neat" cattle. Photostat. 1 p. 32 cm x 20 cm. [301]
1792 Udny HAY, New York. To Ira ALLEN.
June 23 Reports impossibility of selling Allon's lands in New York City; "I have spoken to Governor [George] Clinton about the donation of lands from this state to the University at Burlington. He is woll inclined toward the donation". Photostat. 3 pp. 32 cm x 20 cm. [302]
1792 Juno 24
Thomas BUTTERFIELD, Swanton. To Ira ALLEN.
Reports progress in "logen up the dam and building a sawmill. The hands have plenty of lard and plenty of flour and peas and pork . . . milk and butter is vory scarce . . Mr. Waggner hath got tho rum for the razon of tho mill". Photostat. 1 p. 30 cm x 18 cm. [303]
1792 Juno 27
Ira ALLEN and Jabez JONES.
Allen agrees to sell land in Burlington; payment to be "good merchantable neat cattlo" delivered at Allen's dwelling house in Colchostor. Photostat. 1 p. 27 cm x 19 cm. [304]
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1792 Ira ALLEN. To Captain T. BENTLEY.
June 28 Memorandum of £130 for sale of lots, number 101 and 102, in Jericho. Photostat. 1 p. 19 cm x 13 cm. [305]
June 30
1792 Dudley HAMILTON, Jr. To Benjamin SEELEY. Note for £300 signed over to Ira [Allen]. Photostat. 2 pp. 32 cm x 20 cm. [306]
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1792 Ira ALLEN. To General Jonathan SPAFFORD.
July 10 Memorandum of deed for 1100 acres in Jericho; lots number 71-70-69-68-107-106-108-109-75-74-103. Photostat. 1 p. 19 cm x 11 cm. [307]
1792 . Samuel WILLIAMS, Rutland. To Ira ALLEN.
July 11 Is writing the natural and civil history of Ver- mont; requests he be allowed to examine his papers rol- ative to the Haldimand negotiations; will not let any person see or know that he has these papers; promises to make only such use of them as he approves; "They shall be kept entirely secret till I have your advice upon the Matter".
Photostat. 1 p. 20 cm x 16 cm. [308]
1792 July 16
Ira ALLEN and Thomas KALE. Allen agrees to sell land in Jericho.
Photostat. 1 p. 20 cm x 13 cm. [309]
Ira ALLEN and Nathan PRATT.
1792 Aug. 12 Allen agrees to sell land in Georgia; payment to be "neat" cattle delivered at Allen's dwelling house in Colchester.
Photostat. 1 p. 19 cm x 15 cm. [310]
Aug. 18
1792 Ira ALLEN, Colchester. To Nathan PRATT. Receipt for £44 10s. for land in Georgia. Photostat. 1 p. 19 cm x 15 cm. [3]]]
1792 John FINCH, New York. To General Ira ALLEN. Aug. 20 Expresses wish to leave [Dartmouth]; has an "honorable dismission", which, with a little study, will enable him to get a degree at any Seminary. A.L.S. 1 p. 32 cm x 21 cm. q V86 2. [312]
1792 Ira ALLEN and [Captain] Benjamin BARTLETT.
Aug. 23 Allen agrees to sell land in Jericho; payment to bo "neat" cattle delivered at Allen's dwelling house in Colchester. Photostat. 2 pp. 20 cm x 16 cm. [313]
Ira ALLEN and Jesse GLOYD.
1792 Aug. 24 Allen agrees to sell land in Jericho; one third payment to be "neat cattle or nails" delivered at Allen's dwelling house in Colchester. Photostat. 1 p. 20 cm x 16 cm. [314]
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1792 Ira ALLEN, Colchester. To John STEVENS, Bur-
Aug. 28 lington. Deed for 2 city lots, number 101 and 102, in the city of Burlington; each lot to contain one quarter of an acre. D.S. 1 p. 32 cm x 20 cm. A 1 42. [315]
1792 Ira ALLEN and George PACKARD.
Aug. 29 Allen agrees to sell land in Jericho; payment to be "noat" cattle deliverod at Allen's dwelling house in Colchester. Photostat. 1 p. 20 cm x 17 cm. [316]
1792 Ira ALLEN, Burlington. To Frederick SAXTON.
Sep. 22 Note for £15 in cattle. Photostat. 1 p. 20 cm x 12 cm. [3].7]
1792 Ira ALLEN. To Captain Benjamin BARTLETT.
Sep. 28 Receipt for £25 for 2 cows and one horse. Photostat. 1 p. 20 cm x 16 cm. [318]
1792 Ira ALLEN, Colchester. To David MORRISON, Col-
Oct. 7 chester. Allen leases a farm in Colchester for a term of two years and five months; reserves the right to take the fall crops. Photostat. 1 p. 30 cm x 18 cm. [319]
1792 Ira ALLEN. To Andrew YOUNG, Litchfield, Con-
Oct. 7 necticut.
Memorandum of £200 for sale of land in Jericho; settlement to be made with General J. Spafford. Photostat. 1 p. 30 cm x 18 cm. [320]
1792 Ira ALLEN. To David FARRAND, Hinesburg.
Oct. Allen leases buildings in Burlington. Photostat. 1 p. 30 cm x 18 cm. [32]]
1792 Governor CHITTENDEN and Jonathan SPAFFORD. To
Nov. 14 Ira ALLEN.
Note for £50 for lands. Photostat. 1 p. 27 cm x 19 cm. [322]
1792 Ira ALLEN. To Elias BUELL.
Nov. 15 Note for £1000 to be paid "in good merchantable neat cattle". Photostat. 1 p. 20 cm x 18 cm. [323]
Ira ALLEN and Zenas ALLEN.
1792 Nov. 20 Ira Allen agrees to build a tavern to be leased by Zenas Allena Photostat. 1 p. 20 cm x 17 cm. [324]
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Ira ALLEN. To Aaron BROWNELL, Colchester.
1792 Nov. 20 Allen leases three forges and an anchor shop; Brownell to keep a "dayly Register" of the weight of iron, deliver every month to Allen part of iron for use of forge, pay £5 every month for use of anchor shop, and havo a reasonable share of the pasture and hay; Allen to advance 200 bushels of wheat, 2 barrels of pork, and goods to clothe workmen for which Brownell is to pay in 6 months without interest. Photostat. 2 pp. 32 cm x 20 cm. [325]
Ira ALLEN. To David HILL and William MUNSON.
1792 Nov. 24 Allen leases a sawmill in Burlington; Hill and Munson to keep a "dayly Register" of lumber sawed, supply the mill with logs, and doliver one third of cut timber. Photostat. 1 p. 20 cm x 18 cm. [326]
1792 Nov. 29
Ira ALLEN and Ebenezer ALLEN. Ira Allen agrees to ship for Ebenezer 150,000 foet of whito pine lumbor to Quebec, [Canada]; Ebenezer to pay £1 4s. for cach thousand feet in rafting boards. Photostat. 2 pp. 30 cm x 20 cm. [327]
1792 Nov. 30
Ira ALLEN and Shadrack HATHAWAY, Milton.
Hathaway agrees to build a sawmill in Milton, present bill for expenses, and "redeliver the mill and house" by January 10.
Photostat. 2 pp. 30 cm x 20 cm. [328]
1792 Nov. 30
Ira ALLEN. To Daniel HURLBURT.
Allen leases a mill in Burlington; Hurlburt to supply mill with logs, keep a "dayly Register" of lumber sawed, and "redeliver" the mill in good repair by May 10. Photostat. 1 p. 20 cm x 16 cm. [329]
1792 Roger ENOS. Regards the selling of Ira Allen's three per cent stock in New York City. Photostat. 1 p. 32 cm x 20 cm. [330]
Ira ALLEN, New York. To Jerusha ALLEN.
1793 Jan. 21 Has written her several times but has not heard from her; has expectations of obtaining land for the University of Vermont; if Allen does not soon receive lettors from home will send Mr. Finch with cash to discharge all domands against him.
A.L.S. 1 p. 23 cm x 21 cm. Vermont Historical Society A 1 535 1 m. [331]
1793 Fob. 6 Roger ENOS, Burlington. To Ira ALLEN, New York. Concerns judgment against Ira Allen which Judge [Isaac] Tichenor, [Governor of Vermont, 1797-1807], has renewed because of his absence. Photostat. 1 p. 32 cm x 20 cm. [332]
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Jerusha ALLEN, Colchester. To Ira ALLEN, New York.
1793 Feb. 17 Awaits his return as business demands his attention; disappointed she can't visit friends on other side of the mountains; requests him to go to the best tinner in New York, "and have your minature taken and set in sollid gould and lot it be as large as the paper I have enclosed; Ira [H, ], [son of Ira], says his Papa has run away". A,L.S. 3 pp, 23 cm x 19 cm, Vermont Historical Society A 1 538. Minature is at University of Vermont, Burlington. See entry 1016. [333]
1793 Ira ALLEN, Colchester. To John FINCH,
Mar. 15 Allen leases 100 acres in Alburgh for the sum of 5s. Photostat. 2 pp. 30 cm x 19 cm. [334]
1793 Ira ALLEN, Colchester. To Nathaniel BLASDEL, Milton, May 6 Allen leases a sammill at Soper's Falls for one year; Blasdel to cut 50,000 feet of boards, pile for seasoning, and return the mill in good repair. Photostat. 1 p. 30 cm x 19 cm. [335]
1793 May 9
Ira ALLEN and Eben KINGSBURY. Allen agrees to sell land in Jericho for £69; £36 6s. 5d. paid at time of sale and remainder to be in grain and cattle in two equal payments. Photostat. 2 pp. 20 cm x 16 cm. [336]
1793 May 9
Ira ALLEN, Colchester, and Samuel SMITH, Essex. Allen agrees to sell land in Jericho for £75 10s; payment to be £20 cash and £15 "neat" cattle delivered at Allen's dwelling house in Colchester. Photostat. 2 pp. 20 cm x 17 cm. [337]
Ira ALLEN. To Jesse GLOYD.
1793 May 9 Memorandum of receipts for cash, yoke of oxen, and cattle for land in Joricho. Photostat. 1 p. 20 cm x 16 cm. [338]
1793 Levi ALLEN, "at the Water of Samaria". To Ira June 28 ALLEN, Colchester.
"I have marked your conduct over since my return from England and find nothing of Ira Allen remaining therefore suppose your name ought to bo Ira. Enos"; intrigues of a man in Canada have caused ill feeling between them; the six brothers once agreed but "tho . remaining two have become strangers"; offers one hun- dred thousand acres if he has a deficiency in lands; "I ask you, I desire you, in the name of the deceased part of the Family . . . that you commit no cowardly Hostilities in my absence . . . I have dropt a Tear on the oxpiring Family Honor, but am drying them in full hopes and Faith that a Phenix will arise out of the ashes".
A.L.S. 2 pp. 34 cm x 21 cm. Vermont Historical Society 793378.
[339]
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1793 July 11
Ira ALLEN, New York. To Jerusha ALLEN.
Wrote yesterday by the post; confused state of . affairs in Europe males it impossible to do business in New York; expects to close business in a few days; "I never in my life was [so] desirous of closing busi- ness and getting home . . . General [Roger] Enos is perfectly happy here doing nothing". A.L.S. 1 p. 24 cm x 18 cm. Vermont Historical [340]
Society 793411.
1793 July 13
James M. HUGHES, New York. To General Ira ALLEN. Has issued a process against him for non-payment of $2000, which he owes Mr. Fitch.
Photostat. 1 p. 32 cm x 20 cm. [34]]
1793 July 30
Thomas DUNCAN, New York. To Ira ALLEN. Asks for payment of £400 due him from Heman Allen's estate since 1773. Photostat. 2 pp. 23 cm x 19 cm. [342]
1793 Levi ALLEN, Pennsylvania. To Ira ALLEN.
Aug. Reports serious illness of his wife; "I have not as yet received anything, no not one farthing, on the mili- tary speculation". Photostat. l'p. 27 cm x 20 cm. [343]
1793 Ira ALLEN and John STOREY.
Sep. 19 Storey agrees to build a house in Colchester. Photostat. 1 p. 23 cm x 12 cm. [344]
Ira ALLEN and John TABER.
1793 Sep. 25 Allen agrees to sell 100 acres in Shelburne; pay- ment to be pork, wheat, and "neat" cattle delivered at Allen's dwelling house in Colchester. Photostat. 1 p. 31 cm x 20 cm, [345]
1793 Ira ALLEN and [Captain] Benjamin BARTLETT.
Oct. 3 Allen agrees to sell land in Jericho for £35. Photostat. 1 p. 32 cm x 21 cm. [346]
1793 Ira ALLEIT and Jacob JOHNSON.
Oct. 4 Johnson agrees to repair a sawmill in Colchester; Allen to pay £15 in "neat" cattle and furnish materials needed for the work. Photostat. 1 p. 21 cm x 17 cm. [347]
1793 Ira ALLEN. To Potor WHEELOCK, Barnard.
Oct. 6 Allen leases a house and land in Burlington. Photostat. 1 p. 20 cm x 17 cm. [348]
1793 Samuel HUNTINGTON, Shaftsbury. To Ir ALLEN.
Oct. 11 Decided to move; would like Allen to give him a "situation or some land to the northward". Photostat. 1 p. 32 cm x 20 cm. [349]
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1793 Oct. 23
Ira ALLEN and Daniel BUCK, Attorney for the Uni- versity of Vermont, Norwich.
Allen agrees to give a bond of £6000 within six months for the lands he owns in Middlesex and St. An- drews gore; the lands to contain at least ten thousand acres and to be for the use and benefit of the Univer- sity; Allen agrees to lease the lands and to pay annu- ally on November first to the University "the sum of one hundred and eighty pounds lawful money worth in wheat, beef, pork, butter or cheese in actual payment of the rent of s'd lands". Photostat. 2 pp. 31 cm x 22 cm. [350]
1793 Nov. 8
Ira ALLEN. To Eli BAKER. Allen leases a house and land in Colchester. Photostat. 1 p. 30 cm x 20 cm. [351]
1793
Ira ALLEN and Jesse GLOYD.
Nov. 8 Allen agrees to sell land in Jericho; payment to be shingle nails delivered at Allon's dwelling house in Colchester. Photostat. 1 p. 20 cm x 17 cm. [352]
Ira ALLEN. To John ZINALIG, Fair Haven.
1793 Nov. 21 Allen leases a gristmill in Shelburne for one year, furnishes Zinalig a house and garden, pays him £40, pro- vides two sleighs to move his family and goods, and re- ceives all the toll or produce of the mill. Photostat. 1 p. 32 cm x 21 cm. [353]
1793 Ira ALLEN and Solomon FAY.
Doc. 4 Allen agrees to sell 50 acres in Jericho; payment to be "good merchantable tobacco". Photostat. 1 p. 19 cm x 15 cm. [354]
1793 Doc. 20
Ira ALLEN and John WINTER. Winter agrees to cut rails; payment to be wheat, one ton of hay, and one hundred pounds of pork. Photostat. 2 pp. 32 cm x 20 cm. [355]
1793 Ira ALLEN. Abadiah Masefield is bound out to Ira [Allen] until November 12, 1797 when he will be twenty one years of age. Photostat. 1 p. 30 cm x 19 cm. [356]
1794 Jan. 7
Ira ALLEN and Lemuel BOLTUN. Allen agrees to sell land in Burlington; payment to be "neat" cattle. Photostat. 2 pp. 31 cm x 20 cm. [357]
BROOME, PLATT & CO., New York. To Ira ALLEN.
1794 Jan. 8 The Bradley and Finch firm have failed; Bradley has absconded; asks Allen to remit at onco the amount of his note and that of the firm. Photostat. 1 p. 24 cm x 19 cm. [358]
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1794 Jan 17
Ira ALLEN, Thomas and Beriah SKINNER. Thomas and Beriah agree to clear land and plant grain on shares; Allen to furnish the seed and receive 50 bushels of wheat for the use of land. Photostat. 2 pp. 32 cm x 20 cm. [359]
1794 Jan. 31
Ira ALLEN, Georgia. To Captain Reuben EVARTS. Authorizes him to take charge of one of his saw. mills in Georgia and render an itemized account of expenses and sales; will leave it to Evarts! honor to allow him what he thinks reasonable; profits to be charged against Sally, [Sarah Allen Evarts, daughter of Heber Allen7, in settlement of her father's [brother of Ira] estate.
Photostat. 1 p. 31 cm x 20 cm. [360]
Feb. 10
1794 William WALLACE and James WHITELAW, Newbury. To [WHOM it may concern].
Rocommends Ira Allen to friends in Boston, [Massa- chusetts]; estimates his real estate to be worth $90,000. Photostat. 1 p. 30 cm x 19 cm. [36]]
1794 Ira ALLEN. To Silas HATHAWAY.
Mar. 1 Memorandum of £75 for sale of lot number 95 in St. Albans.
Photostat. 1 p. 21 cm x 10 cm. [362]
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