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Lot #337
Henry William Stiegel

Scarce indenture from the early American glassmaker

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Scarce indenture from the early American glassmaker

German-American glassmaker and ironmaster (1729–1785). Partly-printed DS, signed “Henry Wm. Steigel,” one page, 17 x 12, February 4, 1773. Indenture agreement transferring “ a piece or parcel of land…Together with all and singular other Buildings, Improvements, Ways, Paths, Water, Water Concession rights, Members, Privileges,” between the Stiegels and Hubbard Baumgartner for a sum of 20 pounds. Signed twice at the conclusion by Stiegel, and also signed by Elizabeth Stiegel. Intersecting folds, and some scattered light toning and soiling, otherwise fine condition. Document retains almost all of its three red wax seals. RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #428 - Ended May 14, 2014