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Fri, Jul 9, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 345

Group 18th and 19th Century Legal Documents

Estimate: $300 - $500

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British, last will and testament of Elizabeth Dinning, dated 1876, on vellum; wood frame, overall 20 x 26 in.; large framed indenture dated 1720, with wax seal, overall 33-1/2 x 33-1/2 in.; framed indenture dated 1863, wax seal, overall 27-1/2 x 31-1/2 in.; framed indenture, dated 1808 with two wax seals, overall 27-1/4 x 34-1/4 in.; unframed indenture dated 1878, taped to mat, overall 29 x 34 in.; together with framed reproduction of the 1782 "Frenchman's Map Plan de la Ville et Environs Williamsburg en Virginie", overall 31 x 35-1/2 in.

Provenance: Property from the Collection of Dudley and Constance Godfrey

Condition

last will and testament with folds and creases; unframed indenture loose from mat; map print slipped in matting, minor abrasions to frames

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