American Historical Ephemera & Photography

Vellum document, in Latin, 13 x 5 in.; 14 Feb. 1514, the 5th year of reign of Henry VIII (1491-1547, R. 1509-1547 ). Between Thomas Webbe of Peldon, County of Essex and John Marchant of the same village and Cristina, wife of Gregory Synnelle. With two pendant seals, each ca ¾ in. (very worn, one possibly with a “W,” the other may be a “T,” nearly unreadable).

Vellum document, Latin on one side, English on the other, 4 x 12 in.; 22 Apr. 1565, in the reign of Elizabeth I. One small pendant seal, ca ¾ in. diam. (worn, unreadable). Land indenture between Robert Harrison and Walter Clarke and his wife, Agnes.

Bond document, County of Norfolk (Great Britain), 20 June 1772, 13 x 16.5 in. 350 pounds sterling, Edmund Carrison to John Pike. One inch diam. wax seal.

Attested copy of deed of feoffment with plat map, 1 August 1792 (32nd year of George III reign), County of Sussex, Earl of Egremont to Thomas Poling Upton. 

Probate document, 2pp (8 x 13 in.), Ann Gordon, Aberdeen, 27 Feb. 1821, re: Estate of William Gordon.

Protest document, 3pp, Stonehaven, Aberdeen, Scotland, 27 November 1845. John Falconer v. John Grant

Protest document, 3pp (8 x 13.25 in.). Edinburgh, 29 Jan. 1848. Alexander v. Gardner & Co.

Probate document, 1p (8 x 13 in.) concerning the estate of William Harvey, Surgeon of the 70th Regiment of Foot, London, 20 April 1861. Dividing all of his heritable estate between William Alexander Harvey and Elizabeth Harvey, his offspring.

Probate document, 1p,, James Brebner, Aberdeen, 1 Jan. 1877. Re: receipt of 19 pounds, 19 shillings bequeathed to him by William Brebner (Dec.)

Indenture, vellum, Colchester, County of Exxex, 8 Dec. 1752, 27.5 x 16 in. with small wax seal over ribbon at bottom. William Naggs to Susan Wood.

Probate document, manuscript, 1p (12.5 x 15 in.). Stark  County, Ohio, 2 March 1827. Settlement of the estate of David Cross (Sr.) of Columbiana Co. with David and Margaret Eakin, David and Jane McClure and John and Margaret Cross.

Indenture, partially printed, 1p (12.25 x 15.75 in.), Montgomery County, Ohio, 23 June 1827. Phillip and Esther Wagner to Jonathan Harshman, 15 acres for $80.

Indenture, 1p (12.25 x 15 in.), Columbiana Co., Ohio, 20 Jan. 1830. John and Catherine Eaton to John Mitchel, 80.4 acres for $700. (inexpert repairs on verso)

Partially printed document, “Assignment,” Keene, N.H., 23 March 1868, 11 x 17 in. Charles Batcheler selling interest in an invention for improvement of Bored Wells to William H. Bobbitt of Keene.

Accounting sheet dated 3 – 6 August 1807, approx. 6.5 x 7.5 in., affixed to card stock. Most of the accounts are listed by surname, some items are lists (possibly for estates?), inventories, warrants, a certificate of oath, etc.