11-18-201211-18-2012
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2621BBoston
November 18, 2012 11:00 AMCalender
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Canadiana Archive, 18th to 19th Century:

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$1,080$900
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2621BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 18, 2012 11:00AM

Description:

Canadiana Archive, 18th to 19th Century: Including twelve separate documents: two copies of the same land deed made by the descendants of John Julian, chief of the Miramichi Indians, of New Brunswick, Andrew, Dennis, Nicola, and Noel Julian, for a parcel of land along Oxford's Cove, down the Northwest branch of the Miramichi River, one dated 1830, unsigned, with no sale amount or buyer listed, and another copy of the same document with the buyer listed as Willard Broad, dated 1832, without original signatures and purchase price; two manuscript land deeds from Stanstead, Montreal dated 1805 and 1830; and three other printed land deeds from the same period and town; one manuscript receipt from Saint John's, Newfoundland, 1765; another from Nova Scotia, 1783; and three printed receipts signed by Sir John Harvey, Viscount Falkland (Lucius Bentinck),and Sir John Gaspard Le Marchant.
Estimate $1,200-1,500

Keywords

Oxford, Dennis, Miramichi River, chief, John Julian, Nicola, Noel Julian, Willard Broad, Montreal, Nova Scotia, Lucius Bentinck, Newfoundland, John Gaspard Le Marchant, John Harvey, Saint John's