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Auctioned historical property deeds from the 18th century, revealing legal transactions and agreements in a handwritten format.

Document, 1760-04-11, Hartford, D. S. Witnessed by John Ledyard and John Ellery. Endorsed. 1 page. Fo

Deed of property in Eastham sold to (division of land among parties) by Jonathan Freeman, Zaccheus Higgins, Joseph Cole Jr. and James Cole of Eastham ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Page from Ramayana, 1800s. Java, 19th century. Ink on paper; overall: 32.6 x 21 cm (12 13/16 x 8 1/4 in.).

Deed of property in Sandwich sold to John Crowel by Benjamin Backhouse and Lydia Backhouse of Sandwich ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Deed of property in Yarmouth sold to Samuel Sturges, Joseph Hawes, Joseph Rider, Joseph Bassett, and Josiah Miller of Yarmouth by Daniel Greenleaf of Yarmouth ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Palfrey, William. Boston. To William., November 7, 1768., 1 page

Letter to Isabel from cousin Daniel, Boston, March 16, 1849 ,. Isabelle Peirce Collection

Note belonging to tobacco box 'Pacheers riot', Jacobus Koning (attributed to), 1764 letter. paper The accompanying note with the 'Tobacco box PacheersopSroer' (NG-KOG-1481-A) explains where the images on the tobacco box save. Lid: With an execution on Dam Square, the militia shot on the crowd. Bottom: looting of a tenant house on the Singel. Back: killing a Swede, one of the main rioters. On the front an image of shooters shooting on fleeing people. Furthermore, plant motifs and text cartouches. On the inside of the hinged lid a label: Naa / 3160. Amsterdam paper. ink writing (processes) Amsterdam

Letter from Friedrich Teck to August Wilhelm Schlegel, front

Letter to Jean Baptiste Weenink, Justus van Maurik Jr., 1844 letter Utrecht paper. ink writing (processes) / pen drawing. architecture Building for Arts and Sciences

Coote, Richard, Earl of Bellomont. Albany., 1700-08-29., 1 page

Deed of property in Eastham sold to Uriah Mayo and Jonathan Mayo by Elijah Twining of Eastham ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Brief Aan ary johannes lamme, sträter, 1870 letter Aken paper. ink writing (processes) / pen / printing the graphic arts. art collecting

Page from Ramayana, 1800s. Java, 19th century. Ink on paper; overall: 32.6 x 21 cm (12 13/16 x 8 1/4 in.).

Letter to Isabel from cousin Daniel, Boston, March 16, 1849 ,. Isabelle Peirce Collection

Deed of property in Eastham sold to Joshua Cole and Joseph Cole of Eastham by John Cole of Eastham ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

D.J. Larrey, Autograph letter to his wife dated Vienna, June 1st 1809

Deed of property in Sandwich sold to John Parsivell by Hope Davis, Hannah Davis, John Jones, and Sarah Jones of Sandwich ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Deed of Joshua Child to John Child et al., his children for 50 acres land and buildings (home lot), and other land in Lincoln, no monetary consideration , Real property

Letter from Count Roy to Monsieur , Brief von Antoine Comte Roy, Französischer Finanzminister, Unknown

LIBRO DE FABRICA - CUENTAS DE LA CATEDRAL DE GETAFE - Nº4 - FOLIO 25 R - AÑOS 1644 A 1692. Location: ARCHIVO HISTORICO DIOCESANO. GETAFE. MADRID. SPAIN.

Notarial deed and specification with regard to the estate of Anna van der Does, Cornelis Hoogenboom, 1677 document Amsterdam paper. ink writing (processes) / pen painting (including book-illumination, miniature-painting). applied arts, arts and crafts; industrial design. historical persons (portraits and scenes from the life)

DECLARACION DE GUERRA A GRAN BRETAÑA - SIGLO XVIII. Location: Archivo General de Indias. Sevilla. Seville. SPANIEN.

Two lots in William and Little Queen Street 1783. Cartographic. Maps, Surveys, land surveys. Manuscripts and Archives Division

Article on The State in its Relations with the Church, 1839.Artist: Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay

Written documentation Skriftlig dokumentation

George Coffin to Caleb Jewett, 9 February 1832 , Public land sales, United States, Massachusetts, Politics and government, 1775-1865, Maine, Politics and government, 1775-1865, United States, History, Revolution, 1775-1783, Claims, Canada, Boundaries, United States

Deed of property in Harwich sold to Benjamin Smalle Jr. of Harwich by Reuben Cohoon and William Cohoon of Harwich ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Letter from Friedrich Teck to August Wilhelm Schlegel, back and front

Announced plate / work

Maculature with writing exercises. Maculature with writing exercises in handwriting on the recto and uticity. The fragment is loose in an album with design drawings and writing examples by Jan van de Velde (i), entitled: Spieghel der wristin.

The Klasterskverken.Looker Brokology.ur Carl Sahlin Mountain History Collection.

Bliżej Kultury Matejko, Jan (1838 1893)

Deed of property in Orleans sold to Timothy Doane of Orleans by Solomon Freeman, Abraham Winslow, Simeon Kingman, William Myrick, Isaiah Chase, Jeremiah Walker, and James Long of Brewster; Orleans; Harwich ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

TRATADOS PARA LLEGAR A LA PAZ DE UTRECH - 1713. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Manuscript, will of John Cass of Hampton, in the county of Norfolk, Virginia, second page , Manuscripts, Wills. Frank Cousins Glass Plate Negatives Collection

Transcription of the captions at the cartoon at Johan van Oldenbarnevelt and his supporters, 1619, Anonymous, 1875 - 1899 manuscript Transcription of the captions at the cartoon at Johan van Oldenbarnevelt and his supporters, 1619. Leaf with 3 columns of text in Dutch, German and French, pronounced the verdict about Johan van Oldenbarnevelt, Gilles van Memedberg and Mr Van Moersbergen. A, probably nineteenth-century, transcription of the captions in the print with the group portrait of Van Oldenbarnevelt and his supporters (FM 1358). Netherlands paper. ink pen The Hague

Deed of property in Chatham sold to Joseph Attwood of Chatham by Samuel Osborn (or Osborne), Experience Osborn (or Osborne), and John Hopkins of Chatham ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Forwarding report on the Sutherland Mine, 12 May 1872, by Sir James Hector.

TRATADOS PARA LLEGAR A LA PAZ DE UTRECH. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Will of Louis XVI French Louis-August Prince of France, Duke of Berry, 23 August 1754, 21 January 1793, King of France and Navarre, dated 25 December ...

Deed of property in Brewster sold to Elkanah Snow of Orleans by John Crosby Jr and Rachel Crosby of Brewster ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Netherlands, Attack by Captain Helling on Amsterdam, Description of Helling's attack on Amsterdam, 1577, Handwritten description in two columns of Helling's attack on Amsterdam on 23 November 1577 and the emergency coins that were minted during the siege in 1578 in Amsterdam., text sheet, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 387 mm, width 230 mm, writer, 1700 - 1799, 18th century, paper, ink, pen

John Greenleaf Whittier, Amesbury, MA., manuscript article, 2 July 1847?: 'New Hampshire Politics.' , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Declaration of the sale of the sailing stone from Tsar Peter the Great to C. W. J. Baron van Boetselaar, 12 April 1836. Handwritten statement, left a double margin with brown ink drawn, in which L.b. A relief stamp "Format stamp" of 15 C. and an ink stamp from Utrecht from 38 OPC. Signed; R.O.: H. van Ommeren. Dated; M.O.: Utrecht den Twelveden April / 1800 six and thirty. Marked; Watermark: Nederlanden. Inscription; b.: The undersigned Hendrik van / Ommeren, public notary, in / utrecht resident, declares that / ....

Entry for May 14, 1787, 1791, 1787-05-14, Madison, James, 1751-1836, United States. Constitutional Convention (1787), Constitutional conventions, United States, Politics and government, 1783-1865, Politicians, Statesmen

Deed of property in Harwich sold to Seth John Taylor of Harwich by John Sipson of Harwich ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Letter from P.H. Reynst from the ship d'Eendragt for Lisbon, Pieter Hendrik Reynst, 1763 letter Letter, described two -sided with pen in brown ink, written by P.H. Reynst on September 13, 1763 for Lisbon on the ship d'ENDRAGT, addressed to Admiralty (Van Holland and Westfriesland). Signed and dated; Back, o. Lisbon paper. ink writing (processes) Lisbon. Amsterdam. Rotterdam. Hoorn (North Holland). Enkhuizen

bake Crown Police Committee; Crown Police Committee, great crown march; 1794 (1794-00-00-1794-00-00);

Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo which ended the Mexican-American War 1846-1848. Mexico was obliged to cede 525,000 square miles, 55% of its pre-war territory, to the United States of America for US$15 million to the United States of America, parts of todays Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico and Wyoming, plus the whole of California, Nevada and Utah. The 1848 Treaty

MANUSCRITO SOBRE TEOLOGIA-S XVI-PAGINA-FIRMA F.LUIS DE LEON. Author: FRAY LUIS DE LEON (1527-1591). Location: UNIVERSIDAD BIBLIOTECA. SALAMANCA. SPAIN.

Letter to Ludolf Backhuysen (II) and Juliana Charlotte Elisabeth Backhuijzen-Parmesant, Frans De Bergh, 1763 letter Rotterdam paper. ink writing (processes) / pen family life. Christian religion. passions, emotions, affections

Document, 1755, Pennsylvania, D. S., Robt H. Morris Governor. With seal of the colony affixed. 2 pp. Fo

bake Public provision deputy; Deputation of public providing; 1794 (1794-00-00-1794-00-00);

Lady of Atour's patent "Queen's Chamber Woman Survival Patent dated February 16, 1783 (Page 2, Double Page) and Seal Protective Exhibit Signature of the queen. Dame d'Atour's patent Queen's House Survival Patent dated February 16, 1783 (Page 2, Double Page) and Seal Protection. Manuscript on parchment.

Card with Belle Action (Belle Action ...); Petit (fl. Ca 1771-1774), Bédigis, François Nicolas (1738-1814); 1770 (1770-00-00-1770-00-00);

Letter to Anonymous, Andreas Schelfhout, 1854 letter The Hague paper. ink writing (processes) / pen painting (including book-illumination, miniature-painting). money

Will of Louis XVI French Louis-August Prince of France, Duke of Berry, 23 August 1754, 21 January 1793, King of France and Navarre, dated 25 December 1792, Part 1, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, exact date unknown

County tax warrant to Joshua Child , Tax collection

DOCUMENTACION DE D.DIEGO DE RIAÑO Y GAMBOA-CONSEJO 15238. Location: ARCHIVO HISTORICO NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Manuscript letter from Thomas Dudley to H.H. Hickman, dated 24 Jan. 1847

Piece of cloth of the uniform skirt from J.C.J. Van Speyk with declarations of desired, Jonkheer H. E. de Boer, 1831 Piece of cloth of the uniform skirt from J.C.J. Van Speyk with decorations of desired. Handwritten explanation between pencil lines on thin parchment. Bottom left a paint stamp on a round piece of cardboard, printed with a laurel wreath. This hangs on a faded pink silk ribbon. Left -wing a rectangular piece of red cardboard, stitched on the parchment; On the cardboard a piece of blue sheet stitched and a red seal stamp identical to the other seal: a crowned and helmeted weapon flanked by two standing men in harness. At the top right of the parchment two ink stamps of Utrecht and one of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Inscription: The undersigned stated that he stabbers the piece of sheet with blood that he has sent as a gift (......). Antwerp cloth. cardboard. parchment (animal material). yarn. silk. ink. pencil pen / printing

Threat of John Blake to Aaron Hardy, 1740 ,. Historical Records of the Town of Westborough - Administrative Documents

Old letter with handwritten text. Grunge vintage texture background

Dix letter 'Shoot him on the Spot'. Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 , Title from Civil War caption books. United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865.

Manuscript Memorandum of George Washington Describing Work to be Done on His Swords. Culture: American. Dimensions: 8 1/2 x 7 3/8 in. (21.5 x 18.7 cm). Date: 1779. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

William Penn Palmer autograph letter signed to Rufus W. Griswold, 2 December 1844 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Manuscripts, death warrant for the hanging of Bridget Bishop for witchcraft , Manuscripts, Drawings. Frank Cousins Glass Plate Negatives Collection

CARTA DEL REY PERSA AL PAPA PARA QUE PROMUEVA UNA LIGA DE PRINCIPES CRISTIANOS-S XVII-18654-76-(G-10. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

Poem on the fiftieth birthday of Romeyn de Hooghe (1638-1710), Anna de Hooghe, 1688 poem paper. ink writing (processes) / pen

España. Siglo XIX. Carta del gobierno político superior con el nombramiento de los alcaldes de barrio designados, según instrucciones del general Javier Castaños Aragorri (1758-1852). Barcelona, enero de 1820.

Annotated transcription of a letter to Fridolin Becker, Pieter Haverkorn van Rijsewijk, after Matthijs Maris, after 1871 letter ink writing (processes) / pen family life Paris

Deed of property in Harwich sold to Samuel Nickerson and John Smith of Harwich by Thomas Clark and John Gray of Harwich ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Netherlands, Napoléon, Cartoon on Napoleon, 1813, verso - handwritten, Cartoon on Napoleon from 1813 in which his face is constructed from the corpses of his victims, his hat is the Prussian eagle, his epaulet is a grasping hand whose fingers are his enemies and the wrist is the All-Seeing Eye. The collar is a river of blood, his coat the battlefield of Europe and the insignia of the Legion of Honour on his chest is a spider's web. Small print pasted on a larger piece of cardboard on which texts in Dutch and French are written in handwriting (partly also on the back)., print, picture, cartoon, manuscript, handwriting, prints, pictures, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, recto and verso - handwritten, property of HF Dorrenboom Obrechtstr. 100 The Hague, height 133 mm, width 67 mm, height 477 mm, width 320 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1813 - 1813, paper, papier, cardboard, etching, hand colouring, writing (processes), schrijven

Courted text, 1600 - 1699 print Eight lines of calligraphy text. The text is not a caption with a specific performance, but commented performances of the four evangelists and their attributes in general. paper engraving calligraphy

Hall, Lyman. Georgia., 1790-05-11., D.S.; 2 pages

Letter from Daniel Bordeaux to Edward Payne, dated January 5, 1777

Recipe for blancmange jelly , Jelly

Psalm 13, Ludolf Bakhuysen (possibly), 1641 - 1708 text sheet paper pen

Breitkopf, Bernhard Christoph.

Land lease, 1790

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