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Auction: 317 - The Collector's Series
Lot: 1005

Verplanck, Mary Crommelin, daughter of Charles Crommelin, wife and widow of Gulian Verplanck (1698-1751). A pair of Indentures. 1) Between Mary Verplanck "Executrice of the Last will and testament of Gulian Verplanck late of the City of New York merchant" and Richard Morris Gabriel Ludlow and William Ludlow for lots on Nassau Street in Manhattan. One page, 19 1/3 x 14" (to bottom fold), December 2, 1758. Signed "Mary Verplanck", the name flanking the red wax seal on the bottom fold. Yearly rent notations on verso: the 1761 noted and Signed "Samuel Verplanck" (Mary's son), the 1764 noted and signed on behalf of Mary by a Verplanck relative, the 1765 noted and signed by Mary. Rents along the crease folds, otherwise Very Good; 2) Between Isaac Varian [1740-1820] "of the City of New York butcher and Hannah [née Vandenburgh] his Wife" and Mary Verplanck "of the same City Widow" mortgage on property in the "Bowery Division" of the city. Two pages, 17 ¾ x 13", August 2, 1769. Signed "Hannah Varian" and "Isaac Varian" below on bottom fold, red wax seal by each. Long memorandum, August 17, 1769, for the recording of the indenture and Town Clerk's notation on verso. A fine document. [2]

Estimate
$300 to $400