Title

Land Deed, Westerly, Rhode Island, from James Burdick to Perry Healy, March 20, 1827

Authors

Files

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Description

This deed, dated March 20, 1827, is a land deed for a twenty-five acre parcel of land in Westerly, Rhode Island sold to Terry Healy by James Burdick for the sum of one hundred and ninety dollars. The deed describes the location of the land sold and is signed by James Burdick, Anna Burdick, and Prudence Burdick by their marks and witnessed by Hoxie Terry and Samuel Stanton. The deed was received by the Westerly town clerk, Stephen Wilcox, Jr. on March 23, 1827 and was recorded in the Westerly 16th Book of Records of the Land Evidence. The paper has some tearing along the bottom edges.

Publication Date

3-20-1827

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

1820-1829

Subjects

Legal documents

Geographic Location

Rhode Island

Object Type

text

Format (original)

document

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

FVW-MANU-B1F69-3

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 69

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 for Land, Westerly, Rhode Island, from James Burdick to Terry Healy, March 20, 1827, Original Manuscript Collection, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.