Surrogates Office, Columbia County, New York

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THE PEOPLE of the State of NEW-YORK, by the Grace of God Free and Independent: To William Garrison of the Town of Livingston in the County of Columbia, send Greeting— Whereas Joseph Myer son of Jacob Myer late of the Town of Livingston in Columbia County, deceased, an Infant under the age of twenty one years, and who was ninteen years of age on ^or about^ the first day of August last, hath, by... Continue Reading
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KNOW all Men by these Presents, That we Jesse Gifford, Ebenezer J Cady, Rowland Gifford and Aron Shermahorn all of the town of Chatham in the County of Columbia, are firmly bound unto the People of the State of New-York, in the sum of one thousand Dollars, current Money of the said State, to be paid to the said People, to which Payment, well and truly to be made, we do bind ourselves and each of... Continue Reading
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TO MARTIN VAN BUREN, Esquire, Surrogate of the County of Columbia, The Petition of John Myers Respectfully Represents— That your Petitioner is a Minor, above the age of fourteen years, and that according to the best of his information, knowledge and belief, he was nineteen years of age on the about the first day of August last. That your Peitioner is owner of and legally entitled to certain <... Continue Reading
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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I, William Van Alen of the Town of Kinderhook & County of Columbia being now about the age of nineteen years, have elected, chosen, and by these presents do elect and choose Cornelius Van Alen Jun of the Town of Kinderh in said county, to be Guardian of my person and estate, real and personal, until I shall attain the age of twenty-one years: And I do... Continue Reading
State of New York County of Columbia At a Court of Probates held in & for the County of Columbia at the City of Hudson the 13th day of September 1809. Present Martin Van Buren Surrogate Be it remembered that on the day and year first above written John Herman Administrator of all &  singular the goods chattles and credits of Ahimaaz Herman of the Town of Canaan in the County of Columbia... Continue Reading
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Columbia County, ss. Personally appeared Aron Reed, of the Town of Hillsdale in said county, who, on being duly sworn, doth depose and say, That he this deponent, is acquainted with the real and personal estate of Amanda John T. Jane Morton Pier & anna Bredie Infants under the age of fourteen years and that, according to the best of judgment of his this deponent, the clear amount of their... Continue Reading
TO MARTIN VAN BUREN, Esquire, Surrogate of the County of Columbia. The Petition of Lydia Pulver mother of Elisabeth Pulver who is the daughter of Teunis Pulver Deceased. Respectfully Represents. That Elizabeth Pulver, is a Minor, within the age of fourteen years, and that according to the best of the knowledge and belief of your Petitioner she was ^is^ Eleven about ^eleven^ years of age on the [... Continue Reading
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The People of the State of New-York, by the Grace of God, free and independent. L.S. To Gideon P. Wolcott of the town of Granger in the County of Columbia, send Greeting: Whereas Lydia Pulver mother of Hannah Pulver daughter of Teunis Pulver late of the town of Granger in Columbia County, deceased, has, by her Petition, presented to Martin Van Buren Esquire, our Surrogate for our said County of... Continue Reading
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We William Dirkey & John J Pruyn of the Town of Kinderhook in Columbia County, Do, by these Presents, consent to take on my^our^selfves the Guardianship of the Person and Estate of Abraham Claw son of Abraham Claw late of Kinderhook aforsaid demand an infant of the age of between eight & nine years in case We shall be appointed thereto by MARTIN VAN BUREN, Esquire, Surrogate of the County... Continue Reading
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