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Auction: 317 - The Collector's Series
Lot: 1012

Rodgers, John Richardson Bayard; Hardenbergh Patent; Ulster County, NY. Lot: 1) Indenture and conveyance between Alexander Robertson (Rodger's father-in-law) and John R. B. Rodgers for part of Lot No. 6 of the Hardenbergh Patent (See Lot 1007). One page, 21 1/3 x 14 ½", on vellum, Feb. 1, 1804. Plus attached diagram in colored inks of lots in question. Signed at bottom by Alexander Robertson. Notations on verso. Some foxing, soiling and weakening of ink, but clear; very minor openings on crease fold; and 2) Letter to his daughter, Hellen, who is recovering from some illness. 3 pages, folio, NY 21 August 1790. Addressed to her at "Lebanon Pool / Favoured by Mr Isaac Clawson". Tear on third page; 3) Letter to his son, Alexander. One page, Monday Morning, Jan. 16th, 1833 (the year of John's death); also 4) a letter from Hellen to Robert Smith, a merchant of Philadelphia. Three pages, March 16, 1807. In decent condition, except as noted. [4]

Estimate
$300 to $500