Friday, June 8, 2018

Elias Smith, Witness For The Late Nathaniel Ashford


Upper Canada Land Petitions (1763-1865)
Microform: c-1609 (Image 812)


"...I knew the late Nathaniel Ashford in the time of the American War Employed in the King's works as artificer in the Barracks Master and General Hospital Department in New York and that he was a native of New Jersey at or near Amboy...and that the bearer Ann Ashford as six children widow to the deceased Nathaniel Ashford.  Elias Smith
Dated at Hope Mills
7th day of June 1798






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