1792 Historical Port of Philadelphia Brandy Receipt RARE Original - This is a true Historical Paper from 1792 Yes 1792 and it is original Port of Philadelphia for Brandy in Oct. 10 1792. You will receive the exact certificate shown in photos. Great for any collector. if you have any questions please email me if not thanks for stopping by.
1792 Historical Port of Philadelphia Brandy Receipt RARE Original - This is a true Historical Paper from 1792 Yes 1792 and it is original Port of Philadelphia for Brandy in Oct. 10 1792. You will receive the exact certificate shown in photos. Great for any collector. if you have any questions please email me if not thanks for stopping by.
1764 antique COLONIAL VELLUM DEED concord chester pa HANNUM BAILY e fallowfield - Signed Elisha Hughes, T. Woodward, Tim Shirk, Jno Hannum, Jane Hannum, S. M. Paxon recorder. In 1784 Hannum, among others, was selected to build a new Court House and Prison for the County of Chester in a location within one and a half miles from the Turk's Head Tavern.
1796 NYC money settlement document - Item you see is the actual item you will receive. I don't use filters nor do I clean the photos. I make sure to include as many photos of flaws as possible when presence. When purchasing more than 1 item.
Genuine 1696 Lamb Skin Indenture Deed - This is a genuine Lamb Skin Indenture Deed from 1696. The document is fashioned from lamb skin, that belongs to the Pre-1800 time period. There are two seals on the document, one of which is still intact. Was purchased from an auction house out of California in 1990’s, earlyamerican.com before they had a website going. Message with any questions
1797 BALTIMORE MANUSCRIPT WITH CITY SEAL SIGNED MAYOR JAMES CALHOUN - Rare - Historic manuscript with the wonderful and quite rare Seal of the the City of Baltimore - with Lady Liberty and her scales of justice and a liberty cap (Phrygian cap, a symbol of emancipation and freedom) as well - and the note at bottom from Baltimore's first mayor - Calhoun.
Italy 1722 NOVELLARIA Cholera Pest Plague Free Health Passport Document 92034 - Very interesting, original "Health Passport" from Italian city of Novellaria, certifying that the holder is free of communicable disease, principally Cholera and "Pest" or "Peste" -- bubonic plague. A bit worn, few small wormholes, as per scan.
1743 King George II Document Regarding Duties On Malt - This historical document from 1743 pertains to King George II's Duties on Malt. Its art, script, age and history make it a great piece of ephemera. With its age it does have a water mark that shows on front and throughout fading as it goes. It is 10 pages. Because it was removed from a book the pages separate as shown. There is edge wear and foxing and staining and will provide extra pictures if requested.
Q835 Philadelphia Land Deed Indenture 1731 Historical Figures Signatures! - This is a colonial deed dated 1731 for the purposes of leasing a property in Philadelphia. Between Charles Brockden and John Cadwalader this piece is in excellent condition and measures about 4.5 x 19”. Signed by Charles Brockden, also by Joseph Breintnall and William Parsons both of which worked with Ben Franklin in early Philadelphia. On vellum.
1767 Plantation Deed - 1767 James White Deed Rare Find!Rare Find!!! Wow! An original land deed dated June 30, 1767 that is in excellent condition, considering it's age, is a dream come true for the serious history buff. It has been stored in a family bible. This deed is on heavy parchment paper and has all of its original seals. The deed is for Messuage Plantation in the Township of Providence, County of Philadelphia. The names listed in the deed include: James White, Reverend Robert Harding, James Coultas Esquire, Paul Kafselberry, John Morris, Frederick Marksellers, George Phillips, Stephen Boyer, Katherine Kafselberry, Thomas Davis, (?) Murphy, Jas Sharp, Wm. Gallagher, and Tho Willing. This deed measures 17.5 inches x 29.5 inches and is a great piece of history.
Italy 1722 Parma Cholera Pest Plague Free Health Passport Document 107125 - Our Item#: 107125. Very interesting, original "Health Passport" from Italian city of Fivizano in the province of Massa and Carrara, Tuscany, certifying that the holder is free of communicable disease, principally Cholera and "Pest" or "Peste" -- bubonic plague.
Italy 1791 Sicily Agrigento Cholera Pest Plague Free Health Passport Docu 107130 - Our Item#: 107130. Very interesting, original "Health Passport" from Italian - Sicilian city of Girgenti - Agrigento, certifying that the holder is free of communicable disease, principally Cholera and "Pest" or "Peste" -- bubonic plague.
c17th Rare Vellum Indenture Dealing With Thomas Watson Property Issues c1680 - It dates to c1680. It is signed by Puritan Minister Thomas Watson and Edward Porter. It deals with property and other issues. A very rare piece and worthy of much research. Thomas Watson was educated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge,[1] where he was noted for remarkably intense study.
RARE 1760 Manuscript Document Norwich CT Signed Huntington - Capt Perkins - Hezekiah Huntington (December 16, 1696-February 10, 1773) was the son of Christopher Huntington of Norwich, Connecticut. The Assembly appointed him overseer to the Mohegan Indians in 1754, a position he held until 1769.
1740s Long Island Dutch Reformed Church Struggles Letter Johannes Arondeus NY - Ca. 1740s handwritten document about friction in the Dutch Reformed Church of Long Island. The document mentions Johannes Arondeus who was sent there, but according to the letter, he rejected the people represented by the author. Very interesting letter with accompanying translation. The letter was written by a member of the Duyckinck family, one of the earliest settlers of Long Island.
Antique Columbia Brand Receipt Draft Book Watertown, New York - Antique Columbia Brand Receipt Draft Book. Has a few receipts missing, cover has a little wear to it. Not sure on exact age, gonna say late 1800s to early 1900s. Was used by an office in Watertown, NY.
National Bank of Chester County, PA Check dated June 1870 - Here is a older check here from the National Bank of Chester County, PAs for you here. Would make a great gift for a special occasion, or keep for yourself! Nice older check here for your needs. The check was made out to a Thomas Brinton by a John Sager in June 1870.
Antique 1772 English Vellum Indenture Legal Document Wax Seals - This antique legal document from England dates back to 1772 … more than 250 years old! It features numerous red wax seals. The vellum material adds to its historical authenticity. There are parts difficult to read due to fading and staining, as well as tears and creases from years of folding. It was manufactured in England (sold at Gray’s Inn, London) during a time period prior to the signing by of the US Declaration of Independence.
1723 Handwritten bond John Thomas Evan Griffith genealogy signed document - 1723 Handwritten bond John Thomas Evan Griffith genealogy signed document. August 3,1723 Personal Bond Paper Of John Thomas.Evan Griffith Exc.Two Dates-August 3, 1723 & May 22, 1725Then Deed of Evan Griffith the ? Within Bond to all Demands I Say Recieved ? John ThomasMay 22, 1725Then Recieved of ? The full sum of this ? Bond and I do forever ? Claear and discharge the ? BenjaminOpposite side of paper:Numbers and datesBond of Evan Griffith Exc Of John Thomas.A section of the top part of page is missing.12” x 7.5”
1798 Receipt: James Miller of Plainfield to Robert Kennedy for the Meeting House - This 1798 receipt documents a transaction between James Miller of Plainfield and Robert Kennedy for the Meeting House. The receipt dates back to the pre-1800 era, providing a glimpse into the past. It was found amongst a great deal of CT ephemera, though CT isn’t indicated anywhere in the documentAll ephemera has wear commensurate to age, including, potentially: nicks, folds, smudges, rips at edges, age stains, old smells, small holes, and other imperfections. You get what you see :)This paper is extremely, extremely brittle. And there are already cracking in the document, indicating that breakage is possible
1747 English Indenture Deed London Marriage John Newman and Elizabeth Rawlins - A 1747 indenture deed in contemplation of marriage conveying two properties from the London Rawlins family of clothmakers and dyers to John Newman, betrothed of Elizabeth Rawlins. Four wax seal signatures of John Newman, Elizabeth Rawlins, her father and (apparently) an uncle.
1737 Deed Indenture Heidelberg Twp Lancaster County PA Jane Fenn George Miller - 1737 Land Deed Indenture Heidelberg Twp Lancaster County PA Jane Fenn George Miller. Measuring about 6 1/2 X 26 1/4"\" this is an original 1737 deed/ indenture on velum between Jane Fenn of Chester PA and George Miller of Heidelberg Twp PA, concerning land in Heidelberg Township. Jane Fenn (later Jane Fenn Hoskens) was a well known Quaker woman who for over 30 years traveled in America and overseas speaking/ preaching. Her signature and red wax seal are on the front. Has a few small holes here and there, a tiny bit of edge chewed on the right- Good otherwise. Comes as seen in photos free shipping
1806 Handwritten PA Deed - Henry Westenberger And John Mufselman To Jacob Enc - This is a handwritten deed from 1806 that documents the transfer of property from Henry Westenberger and John Mufselman to Jacob Enc in Pennsylvania. The document is in good condition for its age and would make a great addition to any collection of historical documents.The deed is written on parchment paper and features the signatures of all three parties involved. It details the boundaries of the property and the amount of money paid for the transfer. This is a unique piece of history that offers a glimpse into the real estate transactions of early America.
1821 Handwritten Deed Samuel Sandis To Samuel Westenberger Cocalico Township PA - This is a rare, handwritten deed dated 1821 from Samuel Sandis to Samuel Westenberger, pertaining to a property in Cocalico Township, PA. The document is in excellent condition with clear, legible handwriting and intact seal. It provides insight into the history of the area and the legal processes of the time.The document is a valuable addition to any collection of historical documents or Pennsylvania memorabilia. It is an opportunity to own a piece of American history and to learn about the lives and transactions of our ancestors. Purchase with confidence, knowing that you are acquiring a unique and significant piece of the past.
19th c. promissory notes & receipt Book 1800’s Beautiful Engraving Unused - 19th c. promissory notes & receipt Book 1800’s Beautiful Engraving Unused Not a full booklet, only 12 checks, the first has a date written on it. They are all dated 189_The first and last pages have a bit of discoloration with the backside top corner showing water marks on some… Others are great. An estate item sold as is as found. Please see photos for details and let me know if you have any questions. Thanks for bidding!
Map Hand Drawn Map York Maine/MA 1780's Dr. John Swett - Historical property in York, Maine area. I am an old school wholesale dealer and scour New England and GA for new material. I specialize in paper, photos, coins, and militaria. If the item is not old I say so and also state defects.
Boston Paul Manufacturing Co sales Letter Head Rum Recipe 1901 Letter Antique - Boston Paul Manufacturing Co sales Letter Head Rum Recipe 1901 Letter Antique. This is a very interesting piece of paper! It is the letterhead for Paul Manufacturing Company out of Boston Massachusetts. They were traders in extracts, proprietary articles, Jamaica ginger, perfumes, Wrights everlasting cologne, Friends Crystal paste. This is dated 1901 from the owner of the company supplying somebody with a recipe for 1 gallon of rum. The paper is over all in good shape. Please note there are a few small holes at the folds. Please see the last photograph.
Late 1700's Map Hand Drawn Map of Frost's Marsh York MA/Maine the York River - Historical property in York, Maine area. I specialize in paper, photos, coins, and militaria. If the item is not old I say so and also state defects. I am an old school wholesale dealer and scour New England and GA for new material.
Late 1700's Map Hand Drawn Map for an Unidentified Plot in Kittery MA/Maine - Historical property in Kittery Maine area. Taped repairs. I am an old school wholesale dealer and scour New England and GA for new material. I specialize in paper, photos, coins, and militaria. If the item is not old I say so and also state defects.
1729 Indenture Colony Rhode Island Providence Plantations of N. E. John Dexter - For your consideration is a 1729 Indenture between John Dexter Jr. and his father, John Dexter Sr. This Indenture took place in the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations New England. John Dexter Jr. was born in Smithfield Rhode Island in 1701 and died August 29, 1780.
1791 Letter Ct State Comptroller Ralph Pomeroy to Govenor Samuel Huntington - Condition as seen. Although he was not as involved in Wheelock's mission as his father, he still had close ties to Moor's Indian Charity School. After graduating from the College of New Jersey in 1758 (unlike his brother Josiah, Ralph did not attend Moor's), he was the master at Moor's for a year.
Antique Rare German Documents 1600's Hand Written Rag Paper - Antique Rare German Documents 1600's Hand Written Rag PaperThe pictures in this listing are all part of the item description so make sure you have examined all photos and flaws prior to purchasing. Most items are vintage/secondhand. This means used. If you have questions send us a message. Thank you for stopping by. Check out my store for more cool vintage.
1617 Vellum Contract Original Documents - For sale is a rare and authentic set of original vellum contract documents dating back to the year 1617. These documents are a valuable addition to any collection of historical paper and are a testament to the craftsmanship of the time period in which they were created. The documents have been well-preserved and are in excellent condition, considering their age. They offer a glimpse into the past and are perfect for collectors, historians or anyone with an appreciation for antique papers. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to own a piece of history!
Antique Gentleman’s Magazine 1786 Instructions For Playing Skittles G. Kearsley - This is in overall great shape. Does have child’s writing on back. Minor wear and tear and small tears on edges. See pictures for condition. Item is believed to be original based on condition and markings. It also has imprinting lines around colored portion of document. Message me with any questions. Item is 19.25” by 12.25” Original publication, The Gentleman’s Magazine illustration. Disbound, no cover. Before purchasing, research the names or other information associated with the item listed, the information I provided above is my own research and though I feel it is correct, it should be researched by you the buyer to ensure the accuracy and validity of the information on the listing for sale.
1769 Boston Document. Robert Pierpont - 1769 document dated January in Boston Massachusetts. Signed Robert pierpont. Great piece of colonial history. Believe this Robert to be apart of the Boston Massacre but not 100% sure. Recently inherited this document with many other that I have been posting for sale here on ebay. Please see all photographs and look at my other listings as well.
1791 Government Document - Very special historical document. Please see all the attached photographs. Dated 1791 . Great piece to add to someone collection. Recently inherited and would like to find it a new home.
1628 Bond To Thomas Waight - This is a very rare and extremely valuable document. Please refer to all of the pictures. Thomas Waite was a very historical person . American soldier who fought for parliament in the English War and was later Governor of Burley and was executed by Charles 1st Judge. This a very nice piece of American history. Recently inherited this document from my grandfather's collection. I don't know much about so please do your research.
1904 Benjamin Blackburn Signed Government Document - Very nice piece of American history. Benjamin Blackburn signed 1904 document. This is a live signature by Blackburn. Great piece tonadd to your collection.
1762 Deed John Payne Deed and Will Combined with hand seals and stamped - Stamped seal reordered and stamped November 23, 1809 –. Hand drawn seals (2) of them. John Allens (land boundry). Alex Wallace -Justice of the peace York County PA and witness probably (Alexander) pg 139 & 142.
1810 FRENCH MARRIAGE CONTRACT. With Watermark And Notary Seal - This is a rare and authentic French Marriage Contract from 1810, an important document that provides insight into the legal and social customs of the time. The intricate calligraphy and decorative borders make it a beautiful collectible item for any history enthusiast or art lover. The document features the names of the bride and groom, witnesses, and important details such as the dowry and the rights and responsibilities of each party. It is a fascinating piece of history that brings to life the customs and traditions of pre-1800 France.
1789 Document Signed Benjamin Hunnington - Rare historical document Signed by Benjamin Hunnington. Dated and has many other signatures. I recently inherited this document from a collection of historical documents from my grandfather. This is a well preserved document in acid free sleeve. I do not know the subject matter or who the other signatures are. Please refer to all the pictures of this document.
1785 Letter To Charles Biddle From Sharp Delaney - Sealed in acid free slide and preserved very well. Two great historical figures . This letter is a great piece of American history. Please refer to all the pictures. Recently inherited this and would love for you to add it to your collection. Great piece. Very rare.
1724 Document - Recently inherited this. Not exactly sure what it is. Inherited it with many other historical documents. Dated 1724.
1795 Assault Case Document - Very rare document from 1795. Recently inherited and don't know much about it. Could be by someone of importance. Don't know the signatures. Please refer to all the pictures of the document for research purposes. Hope to find it a new home.
1796 Assault Case Document With Signatures - This is a document from a 1796 assault case with many signatures on it. I inherited this with a huge collection of historical documents. Time for a new owner.
French Document of Jacques Poulard Royal Sargent of Carentan 18 Century - This remarkable document, dating back to the pre-1800s, is a rare find for collectors of historical artifacts. The manuscript bears the signature of Jacques Poulard, the Royal Sargent of Carentan, France. This delicate page hold a glimpse into the past, revealing the lives of the people and the times of a bygone era. The document's authenticity and age make it a valuable addition to any collection of antique paper documents. Its contents may be of interest to historians, scholars, or anyone with a fascination for French history and culture. Don't miss the opportunity to own this unique and precious piece of history.
Vintage British Indenture Documents w/Stamps & Seals from King George III . 1779 - This vintage British indenture document set dates back to the reign of King George III in 1779. The documents showcase intricate stamps and seals, adding to their historical value. These papers provide a glimpse into the legal proceedings of pre-1800 United Kingdom, making them a must-have for collectors and history enthusiasts alike. The time period manufactured and country/region of manufacture aspects add to the uniqueness of this set. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own a piece of British history.
Manuscript Oath of Loyalty State of Georgia 1790s Burke Co. Thomas Lewis JP - Manuscript Oath of Loyalty to the State of Georgia, ca. 1790s. Lewis was one of the founders of Waynesboro, Georgia and commanded a battalion of the Burke County Militia (established in 1774). He was elected to the Georgia House of Representatives in 1796.
1779 Document - Spanish Exports to Cuba - Taxes Iron Steel Flour Wine Fabric etc - Atlas de toutes les parties connues du glove terrestre, published circa 1779. The language is in French. There is a crimp along the binding side and minor darkening along the top edge, otherwise it is very clean and well preserved in its original state.
Colonial RI Gov. Greene, Postmaster Thomas Vernon Sign Early Postal Document - WILLIAM GREENE SENIOR (March 16, 1695 – January 23, 1758) was made a freeman of the colonial colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations in 1718. Greene had also been clerk of the county court in Providence, deputy from Warwick and speaker of the Rhode Island Assembly.
18th C. Billhead, Letterhead, Receipt, Chenevix Toy Shop Suffolk St. England - 18th C. Billhead, Letterhead, Receipt, Chenevix Toy Shop Suffolk St. England. Fantastic 1767 bill head from a British Toy Shop, with notes regarding purchase and payoff. Purchased of Thomas Jeffery’s and signed below by him, addressed to the Honorable Augustus Henry Esq. Approximately 8x5.5 inches. Discovered in a Portland Maine ephemera estate collection. All of our antique items are sold as found as is with no returns. Please ask questions prior to bidding and I will do my best to help you.
P851 Indenture Land Deed 1582 Queen Elizabeth l Huge 21x24” - P851 Indenture Land Deed 1582 Queen Elizabeth l Huge 21x24”. The date on the reverse is the only one I can read, it says 1582. I can’t decipher the front which states that it was during the reign of Elizabeth l. Huge document in very good condition, measuring 21x24”. Elizabeth was the daughter of Henry Vlll and Anne Boleyn
1719 PROVIDENCE PLANTATIONS RHODE ISLAND COLONY MANUSCRIPT Red Wax Seal Waterman - Providence Plantations. Much staining and crumpling around edges but overall not difficult to read, a good hand throughout. Red wax seal on rear. Salem County in West New Jersey is remarked upon as well, where Walling senior might well be residing (moved on from RI) when he wrote this deed.
1810 Joseph Peek Indenture Schenectady NY *John B Yates*Yates Polytechnic* - 1810 Joseph Peek Indenture Schenectady NY. Born in Schenectady, New York, Yates completed preparatory studies and was graduated from Union College at Schenectady in 1802. He studied law. He served in the War of 1812 under Gen. Wade Hampton on the northern frontier and was subsequently appointed aide-de-camp to Gov. Daniel D. Tompkins.
1791 Indenture Clinton, Dutchess Cty, New York - William Brouwer Born 14 Mar 1766 in Wappingers Falls, Dutchess, New York. Died 15 Jan 1850 at age 83 in Alms House, New York City, NY, NY, USA.
Original French Document From Late 1600's ,Early 1700's - Original French Document From Late 1600's ,Early 1700's. This Document was found in a French Book Dated" 1678". I believe that this Document dates from the same time period..But I don't speak French and don't see a date unless the numbers at the bottom is a date..but once again im not sure.. PLEASE LOOK AT PICTURES CLOSELY THIS IS A ORIGINAL DOCUMENT AND HAS STAINS, TEARS,AND HOLES..THANKS FOR LOOKING..
Original 1781 Map Hand Drawn Seth Hammond's Estate Kittery Maine - Historical property along Wells/York border. This map is signed by David Sewall as a surveyor. Note, on the other side of the heath is the land of early Continental Congressman Deacon William Leighton.
1773 Hand Drawn Map York Maine Property Map to Stephen Titcomb Residence Wells - Historical property along Wells/York border. This and others I have seem to have been done by a Captain Parker. I am an old school wholesale dealer and scour New England and GA for new material. I specialize in paper, photos, coins, and militaria.
18th C. Copy of 1598 Peace Document Irish UK letter John Roth Fitz Piers - The writing is not of the 1500's and my knowledge base is the 18th-20th century and would place it in the 18th C. I specialize in paper, photos, coins, and militaria. If the item is not old I say so and also state defects.
Harper's Weekly REPRINT April 27, 1861 - Paper is in good condition. Yellow tinting from age. This is a reprint of the Harper's Weekly dated April 27, 1861. by Historical publications. Paper is folded into quarters and will be shipped that way. Please review the photos for condition. Ship USPS first class ground. Please check out my other listings for more great deals on collectibles.
1719 Handwritten Property Extract Land Deed Rouen France Normandy - Early 18th Century land extract for the capital of Normandy in France. I do not read French, but with a little help from French-speaking friend sorted out that this is what this is. Paper is yellowed and fragile, but intact.
State Of Vermont 1797 Hand Written Warrant For Debt - You are looking at a Vermont 1797 hand written warrant for debt. This item is in very good condition. We strive to give you a positive experience. We will do our best to make it right. You must be the final judge of how you feel the product condition is based on the pictures.
Vintage Blair F. Blough Sealtest Distributor And Sani-Dairy Products Bills Rare - Vintage Blair F. Blough Sealtest Distributor And Sani-Dairy Products Bills Brand: Unbranded Color: tan Modified Item: No Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown Condition: New see pictures for futher description what you see is what you get ships in one business day.
1575 View of Alexandria Egypt Color Engraving 20"x15" Scarce 447 Years Old - This extraordinary, originally hand-colored engraving is from Georg Braun & Frans Hogenberg's Civitates Orbis Terrarum or Atlas of the Cities of the World. This was from a combined Latin and French edition of the work and was published in Augsberg in 1575. It is considered the greatest atlas of city views ever made. It included some of the earliest views available and is a crucial guide to understanding the world in the 16th century. "The Civitates orbis terrarum or the 'Braun & Hogenberg' is the most famous of the early town atlases. The Civitates was, like Ortelius's Theatrum, one of the best-selling works in the last quarter of the 16th century. Although it had no comparable predecessor, it immediately answered a great public demand because social, political and economic life at that time was concentrated in cities.
18th Century Religious Book In Spanish. From 1747. 600+ Pages. Rare!!! - Exercicio De Perfección Y Virtudes Christiana’s by Father Alonzo RodriguezA rare Peruvian Religious book, 1747 print, documenting Christian principles and virtues. Over 600 Pages of written eloquence.Book cover is missing. All pages are in good form. Spline in great condition. Please see pictures as they are part of the description
1786 New York IOU Related to Vermont Merchant & Benefactor - New York 24 June 1786. On December 30, 1788, Sarah Furman Warner and Azarias Williams were married at Trinity Church, NYC; five children were born of this marriage. We don't know who borrowed the money from Andrew.
Original 1785 Sharon, Massachusetts Order To Pay Document - Sharon August the 3'd, 1785. This is an small, original note relating to Sharon, Massachusettsas follows Our specialty is reuniting "Orphaned Heirlooms" back to families. We are the world's largest source of found family heirlooms such as this.
FRENCH ROYAL ORDERS Engraved Headpiece Type Specimen Collection 1684 to 1807 - Arrest du Conseil d'etat du Roy, 1684. All are inscribed at top edge of first page, clearly indicating that they are a set. Ordonnance Du Roi, 1784 [variant design]. Declaration du Roy, 1747. Arrest du Conseil d'etat du Roy, 1759.
1795 POA between Simon Perry Indenture Agreement - A nice and early POA for a man in the 1700's program in NYC. Sylvester Fuller is the POA/Broker. Abigale Casey and Moxsie are witness. I specialize in paper, photos, coins and militaria. If it is not old, I say so.
Nathaniel Sparhawk Letter to Sam Sewall 1770 Gifting Books - (Perhaps a Copy?) - An interesting item given the people involved. Sparhook and Nathanial in particular, was the most prominent family ever in Kittery Maine. The person this was written to, Samuel Sewall, was the son of a judge from the Salem witch trial.
COLONIAL 1754 Thomas & Richard Penn Abraham Troxell Land Deed + 1776-77 Currency - 1754 Thomas & Richard Penn Land Deed. Notice that the bottom 3/4" (approx.). Of course, it would be very easy to put glass in the back so you have a double-sided display. The note is hand-serial-numbered and hand-signed by three individuals on the reverse: William Kenly, Abel Evans, and C. Moore.
1798 Citizens Resolutions forming Militia - Great Duffield England Blue Bell Inn - A prior owner's handwritten research notes will be included that state: "England 1798. Fear of Napoleonic invasion. In April they invaded Switzerland and annexed Geneva. During this period Napoleon prepared, under the mask of an invasion of England, his blow at England's Empire in India, by invading Egypt and capturing Alexandria on July 2, 1798.
Probate Document Isaac Allen 1865 & Copy of a earlier will from 1761 Pomfret CT - It lists various properties that were transferred over the years. There are several hand written pages. This has an original 5 cent revenue stamp. This must have been a wealthy family because of the 21 tracts of land that was conveyed in 1798.
1793 Receipt Fleecy Hosiery EDWARD CHURTON 140 Oxford St. London UK Bill of Sale - Signed at the bottom; Rec'd the content - E. Churton and E Boulare (?). March 2nd, 1793. Patent Fleece Hosiery. Antique Receipt - Bill of Sale Nice early handmade paper receipt! A little wear, folds/creases, four small spots of dried glue on the back.Receipt is in very goodcondition.
Colonial Era Manuscript Document, Providence, RI, 1795 - , and signed by William Blanding. Born of an old Rehoboth Massachusetts family (later East Providence, Rhode Island), he attended Rhode Island College, now Brown University, graduating in 1801. He collected an amazing quantity of mineral samples, fossils, shells, coins and relics.
German Letter Fraktur 1736 Hesse - Wonderful old letter in German from Hesse. Weilburg, October 22, 1736. Concerns the Johannes Vielhack, because of a 'Antauch' / sewage connection which he wants to have done. High Count Nassau-Saarbrücken Chancellery of the local Director and Councelor.
1714 Rare Boston 'Rope Maker' Bldg. Petition Selectmen Joseph Prout Town Clerk - William Tilley was a Boston ropemaker and was the ancestor of the Tilley's of Norfolk, Virginia wherein they also were engaged in the rope making trade. Attest Joseph Prout Town Clerk. A fantastic and insightful view into early 18th century Boston.
Decree of the French Revolution of 1793 Florennes Belgium - Decree of the French Revolution of 1793. Until the French Revolution, the place was the Florence Abbey. which was demolished during the revolution and then abandoned. of Florenes in the Walloon part of Belgium.
1728 Boston Mass. Bay Colony Imprint Geo II Causeless Arrests Religious non-tax - Printing would not start in VA for another 12 years. In this case the lead item was preventing causeless arrests. Printed in Boston by B Green for His Honour The Lieut. Governor and Council. I am an old school wholesale dealer and scour New England and GA for new material.
18630808 Harper's Weekly REPRINT August 8, 1863 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on August 8, 1863. This is a REPRINT not an original. The Army of the Potomac - Execution of Three deserters. Execution of Deserters. The Siege of Vicksburg - Huts on on the Hillside.
18651104 Harper's Weekly REPRINT November 4, 1865 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on November 4, 1865. This is a REPRINT not an original. The Great Fire at Belfast Maine Bulk Sales available at much lower rates. Appomatox Courthouse where Lee Surrendered.
Lot Of 75 Civil And Military Documents Linked To Catalunya. Spain. Xviii-Xixth - ORIGIN CATALUNYA. LINKED TO DIFFERENT CITIES OF CATALUNYA. ORIGEN CATALUNYA. ORIGINE CATALUNYA. LIÉ AUX DIFFÉRENTES VILLES DE CATALUNYA. VINCULADOS A DIVERSAS CIUDADES DE CATALUNYA. Le devolvemos el 100% de su dinero, garantía incondicional en cada venta!
Large Set of Sheets Containing Church Images from 1700s - This set of old sheets from the 17th century contains images of various churches all across the United Kingdom. Great for aspiring architects or history buff's! This set contains 61 sheets. Condition: These sheets are in very good condition for their age, many experience age toning and spotting but the sheets and images themselves are in very good shape.
18740103 Harper's Weekly REPRINT January 3, 1874 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on January 3, 1874. This is a REPRINT not an original. The Jesters Revenge. The Christmas Dinner safe.
Yr 1400-1500 Ancient Antique Hand Written Document Unknown maybe Latin? Treasure - It is likely from the 1400's or 1500's. I can make out the words "To Churchill", and "Ashcombe". Could be the names of local Parrishes. Measures 12 x 5. It is hard to understand, but could be Latin. Hand-Written Document, cool symbols. This could be an important piece of history. If you know the year, or what it is, let me know.
18831124 Harper's Weekly REPRINT November 24,1883 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on November 24, 1883. This is a REPRINT not an original. The President and the reform rules. Frederick Douglas. Pencil Sketches.
18690529 Harper's Weekly REPRINT May 29, 1869 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on May 29, 1869. This is a REPRINT not an original. Columbia Market, Bethanal Green, London - The Quadrangle. David A. Wells. Demolition of the New York City Hospital Grounds.
18620920 Harper's Weekly REPRINT September 20, 1862 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on September 20, 1862. This is a REPRINT not an original. The Second Battle of Bull Run. General Buell's Army. Scenes of Preparation of Defense at Cincinnati.
18620503 Harper's Weekly REPRINT May 3, 1862 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on May 3, 1862. This is a REPRINT not an original. Harper's Weekly at Fortress Monroe. Our Army before Yorktown. Our Army Before Yorktown, Virginia.
18620329 Harper's Weekly REPRINT March 29, 1862 - Columbus Kentucky after the Rebel Evacuation. This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on November 28, 1863. This is a REPRINT not an original. The Advance of the Grand Army into Virginia.
18610427 Harper's Weekly REPRINT April 27, 1861 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on April 27, 1861. This is a REPRINT not an original. Kentucky, Missouri and North Carolina refuse summoning by Lincoln. President Lincoln. Map of Charleston Harbor, showing Fort Sumter and the Confederate Batteries.
18610309 Frank Leslie's Illustrated REPRINT March 9, 1861 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on March 9, 1861. This is a REPRINT not an original. Bulk Sales available at much lower rates. The Late Dr. John W. Francis, of New York. Sitting Room in Abraham Lincoln's House, Springfield, Illinois.
War of 1812 Value Pack Newspaper REPRINTS (2 Total Papers) - Copy of a letter from Captain Porter to the Secretary of the Navy, dated September 7, 1814. Copy of a letter from Commodore Porter to the Secretary of the Navy, dated September 9, 1814. 2 Total Papers listed as follows.
18620628 Harper's Weekly REPRINT June 28, 1862 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on June 28, 1862. This is a REPRINT not an original. The Battle at Tranter's Creek, North Carolina. Front Royal, Virginia.
Rare 1708 French DECLARATION DU ROY, - [FRANCE] Rare 1708 French DECLARATION DU ROY, with 3 lines written in ink at top, possibily signed Rogier [?]. This was during the reign of reign of Louis XIV. 7 x 8-3/4 in. Old French degrees this early are very uncommon.
1797 Printed US Treasury Form Signed by Oliver Wolcott & Franked by John Steele - Oliver Wolcott, Jr. was the Second United States Secretary of the Treasury and served from 1795 to 1800. But should it have been "Machias, Maine?". John Steele--from North Carolina--was appointed Comptroller of the Currency on July 1, 1796.
SUPERB 1789 1pg letter in FRENCH d/l Portsmouth FRENCH CONSULATE BOSTON - On the reverse is an intact "CONSULATE DE LA FRANCE A BOSTON" wax seal. The letter is signed "Toscan" at the bottom--it is about 13 1/3" long. At the bottom is the salutation, "Monsieur de Le'Tombe, Confect de France a Boston.".
William Bingham Met Double Agent, Escorted Washington; Signs Stock Certificate - Bingham marshaled the Second Troop of Philadelphia Light Horse in the 1780s, an outfit of 50 dragoons. WILLIAM BINGHAM (March 8, 1752-February 7, 1804) was a delegate for Pennsylvania to the Continental Congress and served in the United States Senate from 1795-1801.
1793 Survey Notes + One MAP - for Prestwould Plantation land in Mecklenburg VA - Six Acres John Hill.". Beginning at an Elm on the river bank adjoining P(eyton) S(kipwith)' line there.". Another states above a long line of survey pole marks "Surveyed May 10 17983 for Sir Pey. Skipwith, & Mrs. Young, Sir Peyton's Saw Mill Pond all the land belonging to Mr. Young that is drowned or over lowed by said pond, to Wit, beginning at Sir Peyton Skipwith's line on the N. Side of said pond thence up to the pond.".
Elm Hill Plantation John Stark Ravenscroft Carpenter's Instructions for Table - This is a sheet of paper that was folded into quarters. One of the panels has the following content 1799 Instructions Deed Recording in Richmond VA - to use Archibald Blair as a POA to record a deed in front of Richmond Mayor John Barrett.
George Wallingford [1776-1824] Son of American Naval Hero - 5-5/8 x 3-1/2 in. Written and signed by Geo. W. Wallingford [1776-1824] for Jno. He was a Federalist, and active in politics. In 1813 he was elected one of the representatives of Wells, Maine to the General Court of Massachusetts, and was successively re-elected until Maine was admitted as a separate state in 1820.
[FRANCE] c. 1792-1794 EXTRAIT DU REGISTE - [FRANCE]c. 1792-1794 EXTRAIT DU REGISTE, signed in type by Maximilien Robespierre, and others, 3pp, 7-1/4 x 9-1/4 in. Light staining.
RARE 1741 French Document during Reign of Louis XV. Prefecture of Tours, France - Written on laid paper in brown ink, signed on front and in itial ed on reverse. Reverse also has the ink-stamped French seal from the Prefecture of Tours. This city in central France had a population of about 20,000 people in 1741 and was one of the 32 Généralité or Prefectures in France during the Reign of King Louis XV.
Antique Thomas Paine + Elizabeth Pryor Marriage Settlement Hand Written 1701 - Thomas Paine (1612-1706) of Yarmouth and Eastham, Cape Cod, a millwright married Elizabeth Pryor (1614-?). The manuscript, executed by Nicholas Hutchings and William Pipe, sets forth the distribution of holdings in “Hamdon” and “Stoke”.
18610420 Harper's Weekly REPRINT April 20, 1861 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on April 20, 1861. This is a REPRINT not an original. The Washington Navy Yard. The Washington Navy Yard, with Shad Fishers in the Foreground. The United States Fleet off Fort Pickens, Florida.
18620426 Harper's Weekly REPRINT April 26, 1862 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on this date. This is a REPRINT not an original. The Victory at Island No. 10. The City of Fredericksburg. The Battle of Pittsburg Landing. The Stevens Iron Steam Gun Boat "Naugatuck" now at Fortress Monroe.
1765 Thomas Lord Fairfax **SIGNED** Land Grant to Quaker John Fawcett - Thomas Lord Fairfax granting a certain tract of land in Frederick County, Virginia to Quaker John Fawcett dated July 7th, 1765. Document is in great condition with text nice and visible including Lord Fairfax signature in bottom right corner. Frame size measures 16.5"x14.5". A nice piece predating the American Revolution by ten years.
18640702 Harper's Weekly REPRINT July 2, 1864 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on July 2, 1864. This is a REPRINT not an original. Bulk Sales available at much lower rates. The Escaped Slave in the Union Army. The Escaped Slave.
SCARCE ANTIQUE Hand Written Affidavit of Bastard Child of Mary Hewitt-1851 - Up for sale is a SCARCE, ANTIQUE fantastic handwritten English Affidavit of Mary Hewitt acknowledging a male bastard child. This is from Ontario in United Counties of Wentworth and Halton, and signed by the Justice of the Peace.
19100430 Harper's Weekly REPRINT April 30, 1910 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on April 30, 1910. This is a REPRINT not an original. various photos of where he grew up and his family. Mark Twain a Biographical Summary. Mark Twain 1835-1910.
18960516 Harper's Weekly REPRINT May 16, 1896 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on May 16, 1896. This is a REPRINT not an original. Bulk Sales available at much lower rates. George Washington. President Lowe at Columbia University.
18950914 Harper's Weekly REPRINT September 14, 1895 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on September 14, 1895. This is a REPRINT not an original. Scenes of the Tuskegee Plan - Practical Education for the Southern Negro in Alabama. Booker T. Washington.
18860424 Harper's Weekly REPRINT April 24, 1886 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on April 24, 1886. This is a REPRINT not an original. The Naval Drill at Pensacola. The Chinese outrages.
18790802 Harper's Weekly REPRINT August 2, 1879 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on August 2, 1879. This is a REPRINT not an original. Scene from Lake George Bulk Sales available at much lower rates. The Sarasota Regatta. Pencil Sketches.
18780406 Scientific American April 6, 1878 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on April 6, 1878. This is a REPRINT not an original. 48 detailed Sketches of the Grand Canyons and the Black Hills Bulk Sales available at much lower rates.
18730125 Harper's Weekly REPRINT January 25,1873 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on January 25,1873. This is a REPRINT not an original. Interior of Castle Garden. Exterior View from the Battery. Immigrants in Castle Garden.
18670727 Harper's Weekly REPRINT July 27,1867 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on July 27,1867. This is a REPRINT not an original. Bulk Sales available at much lower rates. Coronation of Francis Joseph of Austria as King of Hungary.
18670608 Harper's Weekly REPRINT June 8, 1867 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on June 8, 1867. This is a REPRINT not an original. Religion in Honolulu. The Scull Race at Pittsburg - The start from the suspension bridge. Frederick E. Church.
18670525 Harper's Weekly REPRINT May 25, 1867 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on May 25, 1867. This is a REPRINT not an original. Bulk Sales available at much lower rates. Interior of Fort Dodge Kansas. Indian Council at Fort Dodge, Kansas.
18660714 Harper's Weekly REPRINT July 14, 1866 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on July 14, 1866. This is a REPRINT not an original. Pictures of the South. Natchez on the Hill, from the Marine Hospital. Vicksburg from the Old Spanish Fort.
18650513 Harper's Weekly REPRINT May 13, 1865 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on May 13, 1865. This is a REPRINT not an original. Bulk Sales available at much lower rates. The Confederate Steam Ram "Stonewall" Leaving Lisbon Harbor.
18640924 Harper's Weekly REPRINT September 24, 1864 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on September 24, 1864. This is a REPRINT not an original. Crows nest signal station. The President. Reuben E Fenton. The Blessings of Victory. Lighthouse at Fort Morgan.
18640528 Frank Leslie's Illustrated REPRINT May 28, 1864 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on May 28, 1864. This is a REPRINT not an original. The War in Virginia. Battle of the Wilderness. General Butler landing at Fort Powhatan.
18631010 Harper's Weekly REPRINT October 10, 1863 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on October 10, 1863. This is a REPRINT not an original. Grand Review of the Army of the Potomac. The Army of the Potomac - The Bedouin Tent. The Army of the Potomac - Sharp Shooter improvising a rest for his rifle.
18630404 Southern Illustrated REPRINT April 4, 1863 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on April 4, 1863. This is a REPRINT not an original. Bulk Sales available at much lower rates. Major General Lafayette McLaws. Pencil Sketches.
18621108 Southern Illustrated REPRINT November 8, 1862 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on November 8, 1862. This is a REPRINT not an original. Bulk Sales available at much lower rates. General Braxton Bragg. City of Vicksburg, MS. Pencil Sketches.
18621011 Harper's Weekly REPRINT October 11, 1862 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on October 11, 1862. This is a REPRINT not an original. Bulk Sales available at much lower rates. Louisville, KY. scenes from Jackson, Tennessee.
18620719 Harper's Weekly REPRINT July 19, 1862 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on July 19, 1862. This is a REPRINT not an original. Reception of Governor Stanly at Washington, North Carolina. Presentation of a Sword to General Burnside on behalf of the State of Rhode Island at Newbern, North Carolina.
18610824 Frank Leslie's REPRINT August 24, 1861 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on August 24, 1861. This is a REPRINT not an original. Bulk Sales available at much lower rates. The village of Clarksburg, Western Virginia. Great Battle at Wilson Creek.
18610316 Harper's Weekly REPRINT March 16, 1861 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on March 16, 1861. This is a REPRINT not an original. The Navy Yard, Norfolk, Virginia. The Washington Arsenal. Fort Arbuckle, Texas. Fort Wachita, Texas.
18141001 Niles' Weekly Register REPRINT October 1, 1814 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on October 1, 1814. This is a REPRINT not an original. Copy of a letter from Captain Porter to the Secretary of the Navy, dated September 7, 1814.
18000721 J. Russell's Gazette July 21, 1800 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on July 21, 1800. This is a REPRINT not an original. Bulk Sales available at much lower rates. Pencil Sketches Various Sales atsales.
17890130 American Museum January 30,1789 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on January 30, 1789. This is a REPRINT not an original. Letters from well over twenty individuals describing the Battles. Pencil Sketches.
17810719 Pennsylvania Packet July 19, 1781 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on July 19, 1781. This is a REPRINT not an original. None Bulk Sales available at much lower rates. Pencil Sketches.
17810213 Pennsylvania Packet February 13, 1781 - This is an EXACT copy of the issue that was published on February 10, 1781. This is a REPRINT not an original. None Bulk Sales available at much lower rates. Pencil Sketches.
Russia 1798 Revenue stamped paper WM 1798 wax seal 20 r - Revenue Stamped Paper: 1798. Date: 1798. Original Russian Imperial Revenue Stamped Paper. with 8 wax seals and 1 paper seal, signatures. listed in the Denisov's Catalogue (Moscow, 2007) as "Revenue stamped paper ".
1831 Isaac Harris Signature On A $279.76 Unpaid Note. - CONDITION: EXCELLENT CONDITION. What you see is what you get. All the information is present. PICTURES WERE TAKEN INDOORS IN NATURAL LIGHT. LIGHT SOURCE WAS TO THE TOP. THERE MAY BE REFLECTIONS AND OR SHADOWS.
1755 Copper Engraving of Fridericus Otto Menkenius important rare engraving - 15.75" x 10.75". Good condition for the age. Tape rsidue on the top reverse where it was previously tabbed to paper. I do not know my Fredericks but the only copy I could find of this engraving was in the German National Museum.
Russia Imperial 1797 Revenue stamped paper WM 1796 Rare - Revenue Stamped Paper: 1796. Date: 1797. Original Russian Imperial Revenue Stamped Paper. listed in the Denisov's Catalogue (Moscow, 2007) as "Revenue stamped paper ". Stamp denomination10 kopecks for 1 list (2 lists for 20 kopecks).