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Auction 206, Lot 706

"[Vellum Manuscript Indenture]"

Subject: Indentures

Period: 1790 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Black & White

Size:
14.2 x 8.1 inches
36.1 x 20.6 cm
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This vellum indenture serves as testament to the transferal of ownership of 25 acres, 1 road and 8 parcels of land to Thomas Stephens of Northumberland, as designated in the last will and testament of his uncle, Charles Rutherford. Signed on August 24, 1790 by John Griffith, Deputy Clerk of the Halmot Court. The indenture includes a blue tax stamp.

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Condition: B+

Light soiling with a few small holes.

Estimate: $100 - $130

Sold for: $75

Closed on 11/12/2025

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