Tuesday, January 29, 2008

1700s documents New Hampshire


March 1791,Jacob Burleigh and Sam Pickham. 1767, Jacob Burley and Benjamin Powen. March Jacob Burley and Mary Hilton. Jacob Burleigh 1828, George ?. Portsmouth 1792 Mr. Bartlet and another receipt on the back side from constable Rich Hilton. 1776 Wm. Burley and Joseph Alcock. 1768 Jacob Burley and Nathan Hoag. December 1793 Nicholas Doe. March 1799, Henry Burleigh. Second from bottom, December 1786 Jositha Burleigh. 2 survey slips in one 1795 W. Shammon.

This fantastic group of old New Hampshire documents is for sale on Ebay.

Friday, January 25, 2008

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania 1863

Document from Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, dated Sept. 4, 1863, in which Daniel B. Bergey of Company L. 17th Pennsylvania Cavalry, of Lower Salford, gives Michael B. Bergey power of attorney to collect fifty dollars for him from the county as a bounty for volunteer enlistments made the previous year. Signed on the first page by Daniel B. Bergey, witnessed by two others.

This Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Civil War document is on Ebay Item number: 200193942501. If you want to see it just follow one of the links on this page.

Saturday, January 19, 2008

1887 VELLUM MORTAGE DOCUMENT - MIDDLESEX, ENGLAND

1887 VELLUM MORTGAGE AND SATISFACTION DOCUMENT BETWEEN CHARLES HARLING COMYNS OF FAIRVIEW HOLLY PARK, NEW SOUTHGATE IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX OR SILVERSMITH AND THE IVY BUILDING SOCIETY OF THE PRINCE ALBERT TARERN WHARFEDALE ROAD KINGS CROSS IN MIDDLESEX,

Friday, January 18, 2008

Plympton Massachusetts 1831 - 1840 Item number: 120210527305

General Accounts of the Plympton Sabbath School from May 22, 1831, to November 10, 1839. Included are many of the old names of Plympton which were descendents of the Mayflower such as Dexter, Bumpus, Bradford, Chase, Barrett, Bryant, Sherman, Sturtevant, Fuller, Soule. Wright and many more.

This Plympton Sabbath School document is a great genealogical find. If you want to place a bid just follow one of the links on this page to Ebay.

Tuesday, January 15, 2008

EARL OF LAUDERDALE DOCUMENT ON EBAY

Dated 'the yeire of god Jas. vi and threttie yeires', [1596/97?], being a grant of two mills from John, Earl of Lauderdale, Viscount Maitland, Lord Thirlstane and Bolton [d. 1645], who was their hereditary proprietor, to James Robertson, described as indweller in Brunstonne [?Brownstone] Mill, several 'takismen' [tacksmen] are recorded as having an interest in a third part each, on behalf of Richard Maitland for one third, Walter Bronne [Brown?] and John Wernor [Warner?], 'bailyies', and Henri Calderwood, 'thesaurar', of Musselburgh for another third, and Thomas Smyth and the aforesaid James Robertson for the remaining third, the mills being 'auld mill of Gilbertonne also callit Brunstonne mill', formerly let to Sir James Richardson of 'Smetonne'; and 'our new mill of Gilbertonne' lately built beneath the old mill 'besid the Magdalen brig', the sums payable to be 400 and 200 marks respectively, signed by 'Lauderdaill' and witnessed by Christopher Cokburne and Allan Cathcart.

This is a interesting Scotland document that is for sale on Ebay. The Item number is : 230211416793 if you want to take a closer look. It has some great genealogy potential.

Saturday, January 12, 2008

1909 Lycoming County, Pennsylvania document

Criminal document from Lycoming County, Pennsylvania dated May 1, 1909. The paper is titled, "Commonwealth vs Thomas J English."

The paper states that Thomas J English, "...did then and there feloniously steal and carry away thirty five chickens of the goods and chattels, of the said C C Walker...value of twenty dollars...."

This old Lycoming County, Pennsylvania document is for sale on Ebay. Item number: 120207273209. If you would like to bid just follow on of the links to Ebay on this Blog.

Thursday, January 10, 2008

U.S. CITIZEN DOCUMENT 1897

AUDREAS BAETTGER, A NATIVE OF GERMANY, ON JUNE 28, 1897 WAS SWORN AND ADMITTED A CITIZEN OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA.

DOCUMENT SIGNED AND DATED BY THE CLERK OF THE QUARTER SESSIONS, J.L. WAGNER ON JUNE 28, 1897

This old Document can be found on Ebay Item number: 140196424777.

Sunday, January 06, 2008

Maine Revival Meeting Account Document


1865 -1882 West Gardiner Centre, Maine Revival Meeting Account Document.This Baptist Revival Document lists all the people baptised, taken into the church,deaths of church members and even one name of a woman [ Mary E.Fogg[ who withdrew herself from the church on Sept.21st,1867. The document lists revival dates with Rev.A.F.Hutchinson in 1865, Rev.G.Page in June,1866 and Rev. W.Cunningham in 1881 & 1882

This document is for sale on Ebay. Just follow the links if you want to bid.

Friday, January 04, 2008

1908 High School Diploma Brunswick High School Frederick County, Maryland

1908 High School Diploma Brunswick High School Frederick County, Maryland

Diploma Reads as Follows:

Be it known that Jessie Alma Webb has honorably completed the Academic Course of Study as prescribed for the High Schools of the State of Maryland and particularly for the High Schools of Frederick County, Maryland, as evidenced by the grades made in the various branches of enumerated in Certificate #24 and is hereby declared a Graduate of the BRUNSWICK HIGH SCHOOL In Witness thereof are hereunto affixed our signatures and the Seal of the Board of County School Commissioners of Frederick County, Maryland this fifthteenth day of June, 1908

Signed by: Oscar M. Fogle- Principal. Isaac M Motter - President. Oscar B. Coblentz - Secretary and Superintendent.

This Brunswick High School Frederick County, Maryland Item number: 160194361096 is for sale on Ebay.

Tuesday, January 01, 2008

1854 Gallia County Ohio Election Poll Book

1854 Gallia County Ohio Document for Election Poll Book Ebay Item number: 190186160422

Oct. 11th,1854 Gallia County,Ohio Receipt Document for The Poll Book of The General Election, Used In This Township Of Ohio. The document says that John Alsbury turned in the poll book and the receipt is signed by Jos.Drowilland,Clerk.