The Estate of Peter H. Tillou | Day 2
Fri, Sep 30, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 403
Group of Ephemera and Assorted Documents
Estimate: $200 - $400
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
18th and 19th century, over 35 total documents with many referring to Thomas Richardson family of Newport, Rhode Island and William Thurston family of New York, personal and business correspondence; 1733 land indenture on vellum issued by John, Thomas, and Richard Penn; 1772 Last Will and Testament for John Price a linen weaver of Suffolk County, New York; 1803 land deed for Chester County, Pennsylvania; 1815 $2 registration for a "two wheeled chariot"; 1864 Louisiana document signed by Civil War Governor Michael Hahn; largest unfolded approximately 16 x 25 in.
Provenance: The Estate of Peter H. Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut
Condition
condition issues throughout, incidents of staining, separations, losses with further peripheral losses anticipated, Penn document trimmed at lower portion and missing signature and seal
