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John and George Suffern, June 1, 1790 Handwritten Partnership Balance Document From the Namesake of

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John and George Suffern, June 1, 1790 Handwritten Partnership Balance Document From the Namesake of
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New York. 1790, (Likely completed in New York). Handwritten Document Certifying that the partnership between George and John Suffern has "settled and stated all the stock in every Respect and Settled and Balanced their account in every Respect from the Commencement of the Co partnership and there remains a Balance due George Suffern to make good his stock." The sum owed is outlined in the text, stating that John Suffern was "indebted to the partnership for good [sic] taken at the time of dissolving the partnership." Signed by George Suffern at bottom right and witnessed by Johannes Smet. VF condition, especially for its age. The village of Suffern was founded in 1796. John Suffern, first Rockland County judge, 1798-1806, settled near the base of the Ramapo Mountains in 1773, and called the place New Antrim, after his home in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. New Antrim's location was considered strategically important in the Revolutionary War because it was at an important crossroads near Ramapo Pass. General George Washington and other important military leaders used John Suffern's home as headquarters when they were in the area.