Deed from James M. Ranson

Archive

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Deed from James M. Ranson

Entry/Object ID

ARC630

Scope and Content

Three-page deed dated November 4, 1890, transferring land from James M. Ranson to the Charlestown, Mining, Manufacturing and Improvement Company, at the price of $65,800. Laid papers are yellowed and measure 8.5 x 13 in. Pages are bound by a metal brad at the center and top of the papers. First two pages are typed in black ink, and signed by James M. Ranson. The third pages is handwritten and signed by Justice of the Peace, David Howell. Pages are folded length-wise into quarters.

Acquisition

Accession

576

Source or Donor

Belvedere Farm Family Trust

Acquisition Method

Gift

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

Nov 4, 1890

Archive Size/Extent

Three pieces of laid paper, bound with a metal brad, and folded. (Metal brad was removed).

Archive Notes

Date(s): 1890 November 4