http://listings.ebay.com/aw/listings/list/category356/page59.html http://listings.ebay.com/aw/listings/list/category356/page42.html Item #81498832 Rare 1868 Illinois Deed QUIT CLAIM DEED INDENTURE FROM ILLINOIS REGARDING ONE LOT OF LAND LOCATED IN THE TOWN OF FAIRBURY, LIVINGSTON COUNTY, ILLINOIS.John & Mary Luccock of Peoria, Illinois, quitclaim their interest in the Fairbury lot to their daughter, Elizabeth A. Ferris, Item #81481919 1812 VA INDENTURE A PERSON OF COLOR 1812 Virginia, Montgomery county, "Bob a person of coulor (color) of the age of two years and seven months to be an apprentice with him the said Henry Straten" Overseers are Cornelious Broad and Edward Rutlege. -------------------- http://listings.ebay.com/aw/listings/list/category356/page43.html Item #81473744 1842 Charleston, SC Seagoing Letter December 29, 1842, Charleston, SC folded letter to Capt Abiezer Mathews of Bath, Maine from his son. Tells of sailing to Charleston as a crewman and makes mention of the fact that the ship's captain fed them spoiled beef and wormy bread. Entire crew left ship at Charleston. Talks of hiring on a ship bound for Europe at $16.84 per month. 3 page letter Item #81473494 1846 Talbot County, Georgia Document Document from Talbot County, Georgia dated 7 October, 1846 which reads in part: "To all and singular the sheriffs of said state---greetings: We Command You, That of the Goods and Chattels, Lands and Tenements, of George Davis & John Blair partners using the name of Davis & Blair you cause to be made the sum of Eighty Dollars and -----cents". On the reverse is a notation dated Jan 25th, 1850 signed by Sheriff Parker attesting to the fact that no property was found to levy. Item #81460990 1800's book cech-a-nemec/by FR.HURTA-poems? ------------------- http://listings.ebay.com/aw/listings/list/category356/page44.html Item #81422769 Legal Document - Indenture / law deed 1900 The legal document is from Michigan. There are many signatures on the document, but the main parties appear to be a Mary Kingsbury and a Mr. Lodge. ----------------------------- http://listings.ebay.com/aw/listings/list/category356/page45.html Item #81400622 1823 Vellum Doc/Philadelphia/Levering/Morriso This is a nice 8" by 10-3/4" vellum indenture for a burial plot at the Baptist church in Roxborough, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. The names mentioned on the document are John Levering, John H. Levering, Sarah Levering, William Morrison, H. G. Jones, and G. W. Riter. The document is signed by John Levering and Thomas Van Court. It is a deed for Lot # 54 and was deeded from John Levering to William Morrison. The back of the document also has John Levering and John H. Levering's signatures. Item #81392288 1782 Capt John Calhoun's Citation Captain John Ewing Calhoun's citation on Estate of John Calhoun (deceased) of Ninty Six, South Carolina dated 29 May 1782 "in the sixth year of American Independence." and filed in the Ordinary's Office on the 7th of October, 1782 ---------------------- http://listings.ebay.com/aw/listings/list/category356/page46.html Item #81379085 1878 Clinton County Indiana Atlas Item #81377636 Family Bible & CIVIL WAR Photo and Others This is a family Bible dated 1867 bought by Charles Morhaus and contains the history of his family. The center of the Bible contains several pages of names dates and pictures of his family. There is a picture of a civil war soldier in uniform which is the son in law of Mr. Morhaus his name is Leonard Walker who married Mary Ann Morhaus. There are also other pictures of the Walkers in later years and some of the other Morhaus children. The pictures are CDV type and there are eight of them . Item #81364250 Revolutionary War Soldier's letter June1775 (EXPENSIVE) Revolutionary War soldier's letter home to his brother . Dated Brunswick June 30th 1775 (New Jersey)Discusses family affairs and General Washington passing thru town on his way to take command at Cambridge." .. When the general camethrough; we revieved him as well as we could here but it was not extraordinary , for all." Decides do join a company but can't decide which one, " I had rather join the light infantry, but it is very expensive, so that will not do very well; the Battalion consists chiefly of old men& they will not all uniform, so that will not do very well." Letter written by (or to) Erkinus Beatty. See item #81343884 for companion letter from same soldier Item #81343884 Revolutionary War Soldier's letter home 1775 (EXPENSIVE) Dated Brunswick November 24, 1775 (New Jersey)Discusses family affairs and that he is so cold he is having difficulty writing the letter. Also " I am getting a bayonet made for my gun , which will cost me one dollar and a steel ramrod which will 21 pence" and how his captain "looks like a fine fellow and he is one too". Letter written by (or to) Erkinus Beatty. -------------------------- http://listings.ebay.com/aw/listings/list/category356/page47.html Item #81309664 German Birth Certificate ( FRAKTUR) 1847 (VERY VERY EXPENSIVE - but here's what it says) 1847 Birth Certificate (FRAKTUR) This is what on the document! These both married people, known as Abraham Reich and su married wife Catalina a born Miller is born a Daughter to this world, on the 11th day of October in the year of our Lord,1846. This daughter is born in Gilfort Tauschipz in Medeina Caunty. in the state of Ohio in North America, and she received the name Sabina on the 5th day of April in the year of our Lord,1847, by Mr. Ruhl. ------------------- http://listings.ebay.com/aw/listings/list/category356/page48.html Item #81288819 German Papers (FRAKTUR) 1844 (VERY VERY EXPENSIVE) German Birth Certificate (Fraktur ) dated 1844 very good condition. This is the wording.---------- To the Jacob Rodger and his wife Chatarina Mill is born a Son the last day of Horning (January) in the year of our Lord 1844. This son is born in Allen Taunship Northamton Caunty, in the state of Pensylvanien in North America, hasbeen baptized and received the name AMENDES FILLMORE on the day of May in the year of our Lord 1844 by MR Wentzel. ------------------------------- http://listings.ebay.com/aw/listings/list/category356/page51.html Item #81194059 2 1883 Certificates of Confirmation These 2 1883 certificates of confirmation are in mint condition...they were found in a family Bible, kept for years within the pages...this man and woman were married in 1875 and then confirmed in 1883...this took place in Newton, Highlands, MA. (George William Knight and Ella Louise Knight) ---------------------------- http://listings.ebay.com/aw/listings/list/category356/page54.html Item #81125704 1810,Will,Pymouth,MA,SIG.Rochester Cotton This item is a great 3 page document,dated 1810,being a last will and testament of Micah Lapham of Scituate.Signed by Rochester Cotton register.Rochester was son of Josiah Cotton,clerk and registrar,plus paid missionary to the Indian tribes of Plymouth Colony.Great family history from member of the Cotton family. ----------------------- http://listings.ebay.com/aw/listings/list/category356/page56.html Item #81060088 1787 American Collection of Quaker Memorials A COLLECTION OF MEMORIALS CONCERNING DIVERS DECEASED MINISTERS AND ... QUAKERS, IN PENNSYLVANIA, NEW JERSEY..... by Society of Friends. Philadelphia: Joseph Cruikshank 1787. First American Edition. Octavo. Bound in sturdy modern buckram. viii, 439 pages. Reprinted from the London edition of 1786. Memorials of many prominent Quakers including Benezet and Woolman. Library blindstamp to the title page; light foxing.