Discover a fascinating collection of 18th and 19th-century vellum indentures, wills, probate documents, and property papers in this lot at Duggleby Auctioneers. The assortment includes a wide range of documents from various Yorkshire towns and villages such as Malton, Northallerton, Easingwold, Scarborough, and more.
Delve into the history of farmers, yeomen, tradesmen, and landed families through these authentic pieces, many of which still bear their wax seals and revenue stamps. The collection also features a selection of non-Yorkshire and overseas-interest material, including the probate of Knobel Louis Benjamin du Gue, a steam shipping agent from Brindisi, Italy, later residing in St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex.
This intriguing assortment is housed in one large box, offering a unique opportunity to explore the heritage and stories of Yorkshire and beyond through these historical documents. Bid now and enrich your collection with these valuable pieces of the past.