Auction: 317 - The Collector's Series
Lot: 1004
Ulster County, NY; Verplanck, Gulian (1698-1751). Pair: 1) Indenture between James Graham of Morrisania in the County of West Chester and Province of New York Gentleman…and Gulian Verplanck" giving the later a certain tract of land in Ulster and Albany Counties around Minisink and bound in the north by Kingston, Hurely, Marbletown, etc. One page, 16 ¾ x 11" (to bottomfold), Feb. 26, 1741. Signed "James: Graham" on bottom fold, signature flanking red wax seal bearing coat of arms, bound on pink ribbon. 'Sealed and delivered' notation on verso signed by Andrew Abramse and Charles Crommelin; 2) Indenture between "Anne Gorton of Marbletown in the County of Ulster…Spinster and Gulian Verplanck" for land situated similar to the first indenture. 25 x 15 ¾", on vellum, Nov. 14, 1741. Signed "Ann Gorton" far right of bottom fold, her signature flanking red wax seal bearing coat of arms. Notations on verso, including one signed by "Anne Gorton" and "Isaac Man", also March 13, 1742 Memorandum signed by Frederick Philipse, Second Justice for the Supreme Court of the Province of New York. Some soiling. Both Fine. [2]
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