Quarter-sales
Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Black's Law Dictionary
In New York law. A species of fine on alienation, being one-fourth of the purchase money of an estate, which is stipulated to be paid back on alienation by the grantee. The expressions "tenth-sales," etc., are also used, with similar meanings.
Jackson ex dem
Livingston v. Groat, 7 Cow. (N. Y.) 285.