Carpentry agreement between John Hill and Edward Skate, Portsmouth, N.H., 1698

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

4/6/1698

Location Note

Box 3/Folder 33

GUSN

GUSN-389996

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Description

This is a two page carpentry agreement, April 6, 1697, between Captain John Hill of Saco Fort, Maine and Edward Skate, carpenter, of Portsmouth, NH, Piscataqua River region. The document was certified by Thomas Phipps in Portsmouth, NH.

Details

Descriptive Terms

carpenters
houses
carpentry
contractors
soldiers
contract documents

Physical Descrption

1 folder

Collection Code

AR001

Collection Name

General architectural and cartographic collection

Reference Code

AR001.USNH.1750.027

Places

Portsmouth (Rockingham county, New Hampshire)
Biddeford (York county, Maine)

Record Details

Originator

Hill, John, Capt. (Client)
Skate, Edward (Carpenter)
Phipps, Thomas (Arranger)

Material Type

contract documents

Other People

Hill, John, Capt.

Subjects

Building
House

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Box 3/Folder 33

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