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Up for sale is an original, one-page handwritten memorandum of a land sale dated April 16, 1883, in Irasburgh, Vermont. This document details the sale of the "Thomas Eaton Farm" (part of Lot 183) from Sidney Pulsifer, acting as Guardian of the minor Lizzie P. Allen, to Fred Chatterton.
The document explicitly outlines the financial terms of the transaction, including the $1,400 purchase price, the down payment, and the requirement for eleven promissory notes. It is a unique and fascinating piece of 19th-century local legal history.
Date: April 16, 1883
Location: Irasburgh, Vermont
Dimensions: Approximately 13 3/4 x 8.25 inches
Condition: Excellent vintage condition, featuring clear handwriting and original fold marks consistent with its age.
This is a rare primary source document, ideal for collectors of Vermont history, genealogy researchers, or those interested in 19th-century real estate transactions. Please review all high-resolution photos provided for full condition details. Feel free to contact me with any questions.
