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Contributor
Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams
Description
This handwritten deed, dated April 13, 1838, wherein Simeon Adams is signing over a plot of land in Washington County, Rhode Island to Terry Healy. The deed describes the land and mentions that it borders a plot of land that Adams has sold to Thomas Austin. Thomas Austin signed as a witness to the deed and the deed is signed by Simeon Adams, Jr. A record of the sale is noted by Samuel Stanton in April 17, 1838. The back of the deed notes that the deed was filed in the town clerk's office in Charlestown to be recorded April 13th, 1838 at 5 o'clock pm and signed by Samuel Stanton, town clerk and a receipt is handwritten below.
Publication Date
4-13-1838
Rights
Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.
Time Period
1830-1839
Subjects
Deeds; Legal documents
Geographic Location
Illinois
Object Type
text
Format (original)
document
Format (digital)
Digital ID
FVW-MANU-B1F58
Source
Mississippi State University Libraries, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Original Manuscript Collection, Series 3: Abraham Lincoln Legal Documents, 1837-1859, Box 1, Folder 58
Repository
The Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana Repository
Digital Publisher
Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).
Contact Information
For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.
Recommended Citation
Deed, Simeon Adams, Jr. to Terry Healy, April 13, 1838, Original Manuscript Collection, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.