This exquisite 19th-century English indenture is a beautifully preserved example of legal history. The document is a detailed handwritten manuscript, likely pertaining to a property or land transaction. Its elegant calligraphy, red ink embellishments, and authentic wax seal make it a remarkable collectible for historians, legal enthusiasts, and antique document collectors. Key details include:
• Type: Legal Indenture Document
• Origin: England (as indicated by the text and legal references)
• Date: Likely mid-to-late 19th century, exact date may be readable upon closer inspection.
• Signatories: Mary Ann Eliza Thackeray, prominently featured with her signature and wax seal.
• Handwritten in black ink with decorative red borders.
• Includes a blue embossed revenue stamp, authenticating its historical and legal validity.
• Wax seal remains intact, further enhancing its authenticity.
• Publisher: Thomson & Sons, Law Stationers, 23 Fetter Lane, London (noted at the top).
• Frame: Protected within a vintage wooden frame with glass, perfect for display.
• Dimensions: Framed piece measures approximately 36.5” X 39.5”.
The document’s text outlines property details and obligations, written in traditional legal language. Indentures like this were commonly used in England for property transactions and agreements, making this a fascinating piece of historical and social significance.
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