Contract, Land - Coulter Family

 
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Contract, Land - Coulter Family
Coulter land of sale contract
Coulter land of sale contract

Contract, Land - Coulter Family

Object number2002.447.08
Date1836
Mediumpaper and ink
DimensionsOverall: 8 x 9 1/4 in. (20.3 x 23.5 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum collection
Terms
    DescriptionWritten on a piece of cream colored paper, folded in half. Labled "No. 4 Manchester." The document is a contract for the sale of land called "Mabbitts Bluffs" on the "Washitaw River" in Clark County, Arkansas Territory. The document states that the owners have formed themselves into a company to lay off the land they call Manchester They also appointed George Conway as Commissioner. The contract was signed on August 15, 1836 by LA Edmondson, John WIlson, Judah Barrett?, James C. Rupert, George Conway, D.R. Coulter, and D.L. Witten.
    Status
    Not on view