Indenture: Ezekiel Cole and Kenneth M.

Object/Artifact

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Goulbourn Museum

Name/Title

Indenture: Ezekiel Cole and Kenneth M.

Entry/Object ID

001.2.32.8a-c

Description

This object is an indenture between Ezekiel Cole and Kenneth M. which was been torn into three fragments. The support is a cream colored piece of paper. The medium is a black printed ink. Black handwritten ink rendered in cursive has been used to fill in the fields. 001.2.32.8a contains the majority of the document's body; the words "signed sealed and d" appear at the bottom of the front in a decorative printed script rendered in black ink. 001.2.32.8b is a single page. It contains the title page on the reverse which is upside-down in relation to the primary text. The name Ezekiel Cole is visible at the bottom. 001.2.32.8c is a single page. It contains the word "sixteenth" written by hand in a brown ink, rendered in cursive at the top.

Context

This object is significant as it is likely associated with Jackson Stitt due to the fact it was contained in a folio with documents associated with this individual. Further research is required to establish a definitive link. Regardless, this object is significant as it pertains to historical land ownership in the Goulbourn area as well as providing names of individuals living within the community.

Collection

Artefact Collection: Primary

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Indenture

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Legal Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Ezekiel Cole, Indenture, Kenneth Cole

Dimensions

Height

20 cm

Width

8.5 cm

Dimension Notes

2022-01-28 All fragments of equal overall dimension.

Material

paper - papier, ink - encre