Title

Land Deed, John Onion to Perry Healy, April 15, 1842

Authors

Files

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Description

This deed, dated April 15, 1842, is a land deed for a certain parcel of land owned by American Indian, John Onion, under the advice and direction of Elisha R. Potter. The land was purchased by Perry Healy of Charlestown, Rhode Island for the sum of one hundred and fifty-three dollars and fifty cents. The deed describes the location of the land sold and is signed by John Onion and witnessed by Joseph Gavit and Joseph H. Griffin. The deed was received by the Charlestown town clerk, John Stanton and May 2, 1842 and was recorded in Book number 7 Land Evidence on May 26, 1842.

Publication Date

4-15-1842

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

1840-1849

Subjects

Legal documents

Geographic Location

Rhode Island

Object Type

text

Format (original)

document

Format (digital)

PDF

Digital ID

FVW-MANU-B1F70-3

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 70

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

Land Deed, John Onion to Perry Healy, April 15, 1842, Original Manuscript Collection, Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.