Forced Sale of Property on Love Lane, New York City, 1812


A three-page legal document (8 x 13 inches) detailing the forced public auction of a property located on Love Lane, New York City. Dated 1812-1817, the document outlines the sale by Ephraim Hart and his wife Frances to satisfy a loan defaulted on July 7, 1807, to James C. Roosevelt. The property, a country house, was formerly owned by the deceased Abraham Duryee. The document includes signatures of James C. Roosevelt, Harry Peters, Michael Burnham, Thomas Bolton, and William Slocum.


Associated People/Businesses

  • Hart, Ephraim, 1747-1825
  • Roosevelt, James C.
  • Hart, Ephraim

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 12, Folder 2