. Delaware County, New York; history of the century, 1797-1897; centennial celebration, June 9 and 10, 1897. Village oj Harpers] i Village of Nortl\ Harpersfield. Marpcrsficld. IjV AlUn .?^. <.al)l).s. THE history of Harperstield l)egins at a iiieetiu^- between theHai-jjers ami the OuoughquaRe ludians, presiiiuably in17(i(5, at which au agreement was made for the purchase of thelands named in their petition to the Governor and Council ofthe province, which was granted. The follow-ing consent anddeed has been copied from the originals owned by Mr. D. , a great grandson of Col.

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. Delaware County, New York; history of the century, 1797-1897; centennial celebration, June 9 and 10, 1897. Village oj Harpers] i Village of Nortl\ Harpersfield. Marpcrsficld. IjV AlUn .?^. <.al)l).s. THE history of Harperstield l)egins at a iiieetiu^- between theHai-jjers ami the OuoughquaRe ludians, presiiiuably in17(i(5, at which au agreement was made for the purchase of thelands named in their petition to the Governor and Council ofthe province, which was granted. The follow-ing consent anddeed has been copied from the originals owned by Mr. D. , a great grandson of Col. Harper, such consent beingnecessary to enable them to olitalu a valid title from the gov-ernment: By his excelloiicy, Sir Henry M()<irc, Barojict, Caiilaiii-(; ) and G(ivernor-in-Chief of the Province of New Yoi-k and the ]- Tfrritorics depondinK thereon in America, Chancellor and Vice-1 arms. I i r. Admiral of the same: To all to whom these presents may i-omc or may concern. Greeting. Whereas, John Har|)er, Sen., Wiliiam Harper, John Harper, Jr., JosephHarper, and Alexander Harper, by their humble petition, presen

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