72 of 391 lots
Lot Is Closed One English & Two Scottish Documents
One English & Two Scottish Documents - 1One English & Two Scottish Documents - 2One English & Two Scottish Documents - 3One English & Two Scottish Documents - 4One English & Two Scottish Documents - 5One English & Two Scottish Documents - 6One English & Two Scottish Documents - 7One English & Two Scottish Documents - 8
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One English & Two Scottish Documents
Estimate:
$150 - $200
Sold
$125
Timed Auction
Closing May 17th, 2022 I Americana, Book, and Stamp Discovery Auction
Description
Comprising: 1) Release granted by William Hammond to Robert Leyborne of land formerly the property of his uncle, John Hammond at Stockbridge, May 20, 1522, written in Latin on vellum, 4 3/4 x 11 in., no seal or signatures; 2) Account of a legal case dated August 7, 1657, involving Beatrix Campbell, daughter of Margaret Menzies and John Campbell of Edinburgh, who had married William Naper, a merchant, but a dispute arose concerning terms of the dowry; written in English in a secretarial hand on a single large sheet of paper, about 60 x 12 in., with certifications of notaries and attorneys on back; 3) Affidavit of Gilbert Pigot Moxley, January 3, 1685, concerning an unidentified military matter, naming Sir George Lockhart (of Carnwath), Gedione Guthrie, William and James Clark, in English, on paper, 3 1/2 x 11 1/2 in.
Provenance
From the estate of a Maryland collector.