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Auction archive: Lot number 125

Manuscript petition requesting the ordering of the sale of several Negroes to pay debts of an estate

Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
US$132
Auction archive: Lot number 125

Manuscript petition requesting the ordering of the sale of several Negroes to pay debts of an estate

Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
US$132
Beschreibung:

Title: Manuscript petition requesting the ordering of the sale of several Negroes to pay debts of an estate Author: Place: Wilcox County, Alabama Publisher: Date: 1858 Description: Manuscript petition to the probate court of Wilcox County, Alabama. On both sides of the first leaf a joined pair of 12½x8" leaves, docketed on the rear of the second sheet. Petition requests the forced sale of several blacks, "Old Jack, Becky, Little Jack, Isabella, Alfred, Elsa or Eliza and her child Maria" from the estate of C.P. Evans for the purpose of repayment of debts of the estate. Lot Amendments Condition: Creased, some soiling, splitting along folds, tape repairs to second sheet; very good. Item number: 242116

Auction archive: Lot number 125
Auction:
Datum:
7 Nov 2013
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: Manuscript petition requesting the ordering of the sale of several Negroes to pay debts of an estate Author: Place: Wilcox County, Alabama Publisher: Date: 1858 Description: Manuscript petition to the probate court of Wilcox County, Alabama. On both sides of the first leaf a joined pair of 12½x8" leaves, docketed on the rear of the second sheet. Petition requests the forced sale of several blacks, "Old Jack, Becky, Little Jack, Isabella, Alfred, Elsa or Eliza and her child Maria" from the estate of C.P. Evans for the purpose of repayment of debts of the estate. Lot Amendments Condition: Creased, some soiling, splitting along folds, tape repairs to second sheet; very good. Item number: 242116

Auction archive: Lot number 125
Auction:
Datum:
7 Nov 2013
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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