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Land purchase document from New England, 1752...



Item # 700403

May 01, 1752

A part-printed, part-handwritten document by "...Elisha West of Kingston in the County of Plymouth in New England...sum of sixty six pounds thirteen shillings & four pence...absolutely convey...a certain farm or parcel of land..." with the various details. Dated near the bottom at Plymouth "May the first AD 1752" with several signatures, including some remnants of two red wax seats next to the signatures of Elisha West & his wife (see).
Measures 7 1/2 by 12 1/4 inches, wear at the folds causing some loss to portions affecting some type, two old tape stains at the bottom blank margin. A decorative I& early display document from the colonial period...

Item from Catalog 354 (released for May, 2025)

Category: Documents & Broadsides