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A contract of sale to sell 305 5th Avenue and a lot on 32nd Street to Mr. Robert Colgate

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A letter is sent requesting the key to 305 5th Avenue be delivered which Julius Deming Perkins notes has been taken care of on 1863 Oct 15.

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Record of completed tax search including taxes for Croton Water on 305 5th Ave.

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A receipt to Lucretia Deming from her lawyer Edgar Van Winkle regarding drawing up and filing papers for tax search for 5th Ave property as well as 32nd Street.

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a request and completed unpaid tax search which includes Croton Water taxes.

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Correspondence in this sub-series is arranged alphabetically by correspondent. Incoming and outgoing letters are interfiled and arranged chronologically. See the Military papers sub-series for correspondence related to the American Revolutionary War.

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Writes to his brother regarding a shipment of goods; his passage on board the Brig John for Bristol; does not know when he will return, but hopes within five months; directs Asa to conduct his business in the best manner he can.

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Has been in London for ten days; is purchasing goods and arranging for shipment; expects to return for home in mid-September; provides advise on present stock of goods and acquiring more; advises Asa on the purchase of potash, West India goods, and other business matters.

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Writes from London that he expects to be back mid-November with a very good assortment of goods; directs Asa on purchases of potash and other goods he wishes Asa to make; discusses other business matters.

Scope and Contents From the Series: Arranged alphabetically by family member. Unless otherwise noted, correspondence is placed first, followed by type of document listed alphabetically. Within each type, the papers are arranged chronologically. Sub-series 30, Other family papers, contains papers that relate to more than one family member (other than correspondence), such as business agreements among members of the Deming and Champion families; papers that cannot be attributed to a specific person, such as a receipt given to...