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Original handwritten legal bond document dated April 1, 1835.
This antique manuscript details a financial obligation between Hezekiah Barnes and Alexander Phinny, Trustee of the estate of Daniel Phinny, totaling fourteen thousand dollars—a substantial sum for the period.
The document outlines repayment terms including partial payment within six years and annual interest, with conditions affecting the validity of the obligation.
Features:
• Fully handwritten ink manuscript
• Dated April 1, 1835
• Signed by Hezekiah Barnes
• Witness signature present (D.P. Ingraham)
• Period legal language and formatting
• Original paper with visible aging and patina
Condition:
Authentic antique condition with expected age-related wear including toning, creases, and minor spotting. No major tears observed. Please review photos carefully.
This is a unique piece of early American legal and financial history—ideal for collectors of manuscripts, genealogy researchers, or historical archives.
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