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Legal Documents.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:

Benjamin Brook, Joseph Sykes, Joshua Walker, and John Winterbottom Bradbury indenture (deed), 1838 September 11

 File — Box 1: Series 1, Folder: 32B
Identifier: 1
Scope and Contents

Large manuscript document on parchment. This deed was executed on September 11, 1838 and registered at Wakefield, County of York[shire], April 18, 1839.

Dates: 1838 September 11

Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, Deed for sale of land to William Lane, 1840

 File
Identifier: 55
Scope and Contents

Manuscript deed for sale of land in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, transferring ownership from Cyrenus E. Wyckoff (1807-1878) and Hannah Daugherty Wykoff (1810-1841) to William Lane. Darkened, fragile paper.

Dates: 1840

Collection of twelfth through eighteenth century manuscripts

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: TBA
Abstract

This study collection comprises seventeen written works that were created between 1121 and 1792. These items were collected by Hutchins Library for use as educational resources in the Special Collections and Archives department. They were described as a unit in 2024 to enhance discovery and use. One codex and seven book leaves have been digitized. Researchers may view these images by accessing the individual records and activiating the recto (front) and verso (back) links.

Dates: 1121-1792

Deeds, Conveyances, Indentures and Agreements, 1820 - 1906

 File — Folder 1: Series 1
Identifier: Folder 1
Scope and Contents Includes materials of the following or with following names: American Missionary Association, Samuel Smith, Eli C. Cornelison, Silver Creek area, John G. Fee, Matilda Fee, Cassius M. Clay, Dr. Cornelius, Brushy Fork, Elisha Dobbs, Eugene P. Fairchild, Scaffold Cane Pike, Will of John G. Fee (copy of), E.H. Harrison, J.A.R. Rogers, L.E. Rogers, John G. Hanson, Berea College Board of Trustees, Walnut Meadow, big glade, John Smith, Sally Ann Lewis Clay Smith, Bushy Fork of Silver Creek, Reuben...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1820 - 1906

Deeds, Conveyances, Indentures and Agreements, 1865 - 1906

 File — Folder 2: Series 1
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents

C.M. Clay, Mary Jane Clay, J.A.R. Rogers, Big Glade, Village of Berea, "Slaughter House", James Maupin, Meeting House land, Elisha Harrison, Delilah Harrison, John McHone, Martha McHone, Narrow Gap, church house lot in Narrow Gap, Hanson family, Albert Stevenson, E.H. Fairchild, the Britton Place, John Smith, Mary M. Starr, John G. Fee, Walker Cochran, John G. Hanson, other.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1865 - 1906

English charter, 1663 October 1

 Item — Box 1
Scope and Contents

Large legal document on vellum with partial wax seal on ribbon. English in origin.

Dates: 1663 October 1

English indenture / deed, 1674 October

 Item — Box 1
Scope and Contents

Large legal document on vellum in English and Latin with calligaphic decoration.

Dates: 1674 October

Floyd Cornette land grant title, Martin County, Kentucky, 1891 January 15

 File — Box 1: Series 1, Folder: 58
Identifier: 58
Scope and Contents

Document granting 50 acres of land in Martin County, Kentucky to Floyd Cornette. Signed by Governor S. B. Buckner and Secretary of State George M. Adams.

Dates: 1891 January 15

Louise XVI document, 1792 May 1

 Item — Box 1
Scope and Contents

Louise XVI document from 1792.

Dates: 1792 May 1

Six deeds / indentures for lands in Berea, Kentucky, 1856 - 1895

 File — Box 2: Series 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: File 12
Scope and Contents

John G. Wolverine deed to John G. Fee, 1856 March 1
Cassius M. Clay deed to John G. Fee, 1857 March 2
Cassius M. Clay and Mary Jane Clay deed to James Maupin, 1857 August 12
John G. Fee and Wife deed to Berea College, 1873 June 24
Cassius M. Clay deed to Trustees of Berea College, 1885 November 17
John G. Fee deed to Berea College, 1895 October 18

Dates: 1856 - 1895