DuMouchelles
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Pewabic Pottery, Antique Firearms & Presidential Letters

Fri, May 20, 2016 06:30PM EDT - Sat, May 21, 2016 06:30PM EDT
Lot 67

HAND WRITTEN DEEDS, LAND GRANTS AND LEGAL DOCUMENTS

Estimate: $250 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000
EARLY HAND WRITTEN DEEDS, LAND GRANTS AND LEGAL DOCUMENTS, 18TH AND 19TH CENTURY:a collection of hand written documents, deeds, land grants of early settlers and inhabitants of the Indiana territory in the Vincennes area. Including a December 24, 1791 land transfer at Port Vincennes, written in French; Land transfer document for Vincennes Illinois Territory, dated August 24, 1813, signed by Nathaniel Pope Secretary of Illinois Territory. Power of Attorney document signed by William Arundel, Pierre Le Veuve alias Martin and Frances his wife. Ownership history of lands in Vincennes, Ind., dated, October 23, 1833 in Montreal. Ownership rights to land becoming states with supreme court decision with regards to ownership rights (four printed pages). Last will and testament of a John McClure dated August 4, 1813, etc. 14 pcs. All unframed.

Condition

folded and some delicate condition, unframed.