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Blenis Family Papers, 1786-1908

 File — Case: MSS Vertical File Drawer Three
Identifier: Folder 31

Scope and Contents

File contains assorted papers of the Blenis Family. Included is an inventory of papers in the file.

Dates

  • Majority of material found in 1786-1908

Extent

From the Collection: 15 Cubic Feet (Four vertical file cabinets comprising fifteen drawers holding paper documents grouped in folders by appropriate subject or creator, nominally sorted in alphabetical order.)

Deed of Dennis O'Blenis to Oliver Bloodgood for land on the Croatine River at Westchester, 1786
Lease of Coenradt Ten Eyck to Denis Van O'Blenis for land in the Coeyman's Patent, 1792
Lease of Coenradt Ten Eyck, Abraham Ten Eyck, and Anthony Ten Eyck to Elias Palmer a blacksmith, for lands at Coxsackie, 1792 [Two copies]
Deed of John Loder and Hannah Loder of Greenfield to Denis Van O'Blenis for lands in the Coeyman's Patent, 1805
Quit-claim of Denis Van O'Blenis and Caty Van O'Blenis of Freehold to Henry Van O'Blenis for lands in the Coeyman's Patent, 1808
Deed of Daniel Miller and Betsy Miller to Henry Van O'Blenis for land in the town of Greenfield
Distribution of the Estate of Denis O'Blenis, 1818
Indenture conveying lands from Denis to Henry Van O'Blenis formerly leased from the Ten Eyck family, 1818
Sale of Indenture of Lease from Adam Shields of Albany to Henry Van O'Blenis of Greenfield for lands originally leased from the Ten Eyck family, 1832
Deed of Adam Shield and Betsey Shield of Albany to Henry Van O'Blenis for lands in Greenfield, 1832
Bond for Right of Dower of Elizabeth Persall as widow of Charles Pearsall of Greenville as arbitrated by William Hull, Henry O'Blenis, and Oliver Palmer, 1838
Quit Claim of Elisha P. Van O'Blenis of Broome to Lewis Van O'Blenis and Henry P. Van O'Blenis for land in Greenville bounded by the Highway to Newry, Butler, Palmer, Ferris Powell and Elisha Powell, 1847.
Quit Claim of Henry Van O'Blenis and Elizabeth Van O'Blenis to Lewis and Henry P. Van O'Blenis for land in Greenville.
Mortgage and Bond of Louis Van O'Blenis with Stephen B. Palmer in amount of $2,250.00, 1856
Quit Claim of Catharine Lawson and Peter Lawson of Coeymans to Lewis Van O'Blenis for land in Greenville occupied by Lewis, 1865
Deed of Lewis Van O'Blenis and Catharine Van O'Blenis to James Henry Powell for land in Greenville, 1868
Mortgage of Lewis Van O'Blenis and Catharine Van O'Blenis with Jonathan B. Palmer for the sum of $1,500.00 against land in the Town of Greenville, 1871
Forclosure of Mortgage by Jonathan B. Palmer against John W. Powell and Laura Powell for lands in Greenville and New Baltimore, 1890
Executors Deed of Jonathan Palmer as executor of the estate of Esther Maria Palmer to Joseph McGill for Land in Greenville, 1903.
Quaker Epistle, 1852
Envelope addressed to Lewis Van O'Blenis
Printed Post Card to Lewis V. O'Blenis from Henry P. O'Blenis, 1892
School Tax Receipt for Matthew Blenis, 1908

Repository Details

Part of the Vedder Research Library Repository

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