1812 History

Lease of Land Affidavit- John D.Servos c. 1810

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1812 History
Department of Canadian Heritage This item is a part of the 1812 History digitization project. This project was made possible with the support of the Department of Canadian Heritage through the Canadian Culture Online Strategy.
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Text
Item Type
Documents
Description
This document is an affidavit regarding the surrender of a lease for land, 1500 acres, on Charlotte River in Otsego County, New York, by John D. Servos. Servos was a Captain in the 1st Regiment of the Lincoln Militia in Niagara during the War of 1812. This document provides insight into his domestic life during the time of the war.

The date is believed to be c. 1810 because of the watermark.
Date of Original
c. 1810
Subject(s)
Local identifier
2002.044.137
Language of Item
English
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Image courtesy of the Niagara Historical Society & Museum
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