Massachusetts Bay Colony Legal Document

Massachusetts Bay Colony Legal Document

Lot# 468

Price

EST: $100-$200

Description

Dated 1729. Handwritten document appointing Isaac Wims, Esquire to judge for taking probate wills in Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, New England. He is also authorized to examine and distribute estates. By order of His Excellency, The Governor (possibly signed William Dummer). Sight size: 15″ high x 9″ wide. In a 19th century frame measuring 16.5″ high x 11″ wide. Shows minor paper loss along right margin and tanning.

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