Collection of eleven documents on parchment with wax seals on parchment ribbon, relating to the monastery of Amorbach; Heinrich, abbot of Amorbach and villages in the surrounding area.
Collection of eleven documents on parchment with wax seals on parchment ribbon, relating to the monastery of Amorbach; Heinrich, abbot of Amorbach and villages in the surrounding area.
Collection of eleven documents on parchment with wax seals on parchment ribbon, relating to the monastery of Amorbach; Heinrich, abbot of Amorbach and villages in the surrounding area.
Seven manuscript land deeds in unidentified hands for property sold by American Indians to Connecticut colonists, including undated certified copies of deeds dated 1706 Feb 3, 1716/7 Jan 3, 1727 May 12, and original signed and sealed deeds dated 1727 Nov 28, 1732 Aug 14, 1743 Dec 17, and 1744 Dec 31.
Description:
Gift of Almer M. Newhall.
Subject (Geographic):
North America -- British Empire -- Colony of Connecticut -- Branford
Subject (Topic):
Indians of North America--Connecticut. and Real property--Connecticut--Branford.
Five manuscript charters, including land grants and indentures, produced in England between 1352 and 1599. On parchment in cursive charter hand, Chancery script, and Secretary script.
Description:
Ex libris Sir Thomas Phillipps (MS 32220). Purchased and Four of the charters have partially or fully preserved wax seals.
Subject (Geographic):
England--Charters, grants, privileges
Subject (Name):
Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872
Subject (Topic):
Charters, Legal manuscripts--England, and Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts in Beinecke Library
Collection of eleven documents on parchment with wax seals on parchment ribbon, relating to the monastery of Amorbach; Heinrich, abbot of Amorbach and villages in the surrounding area.