A True and Perfect Indenture of All the Goods, Chattells, Rights & Credits of William Freeman, of Woodditton in the County of Cambridge ... taken and apprized 15 day of March in the year of our Lord 1659 [manuscript], 1659 March 15.
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A True and Perfect Indenture of All the Goods, Chattells, Rights & Credits of William Freeman, of Woodditton in the County of Cambridge ... taken and apprized 15 day of March in the year of our Lord 1659 [manuscript], 1659 March 15.
Created/published
England, 1659.
Description
1 item ; 62 x 14 cm
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Genre/form
Inventories.
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Manuscripts (documents)
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England.
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Call number
FAST ACC 271850 (flat)
Folger-specific note
Purchase made possible by The Eric and Mary Weinmann Acquisitions Fund. From dealer's description: "MANUSCRIPT INVENTORY. A True and Perfect Indenture of All the Goods, Chattells, Rights & Credits of William Freeman, of Woodditton in the County of Cambridge ... taken and apprized 15 day of March in the year of our Lord 1659 ... 76 lines on tall vellum sheet; seal removed, old creases from having been rolled. 62 x 14cm. A mid-seventeenth century indenture of a small home and farmstead of William Freeman from Woodditton in the south east of Cambridgeshire. Each item in the two bedroom house, outhouses and fields is valued individually amounting to the total of £138.14.08. Little of great value is listed in the six rooms of the house, two bedchambers, the hall, parlour, dairy, and kitchen. The 28 items listed in the house total just over £24 including £10.10.0 for two bedspreads in the bedchamber and parlour and £2 for a gridiron and chopping knife in the kitchen. The livestock and land amount to the vast majority of value including £27 for seven cows, £6.10 for two horses and £7 for a cart and plough. The land, including 10 acres and a half of rye, two acres and a half of wheat and four acres of stubble land, is valued at over £37.00. The document is signed by W.J. Colman."|Ordered from Jarndyce, D9352, 2019-10-02, E-LIST 3 Books Pamphlets 1641-1817, item 15.