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In this item Matthew Flume promises to pay Roger B. Taney $100 as soon as a land deed is obtained transferring 41 and 3/4 acres from Henry Peakly to Flume. Witnessed by Singleton Duval and signed by Matthew Flume. Dated October 4, 1818.
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Oct. 4. 1818. -- I promise to pay R.B. Taney one hundred dollars, as soon as a deed is obtained from Henry Peakly to me for the half of forty one and three quarter acres of land - for which the said R.B. Taney as my solicitor is about to file a Bill in Frederick County court. - The said R.B. Taney is to have nothing but legal costs unless I obtain the land. -- Mathew Flume Witness Taryleton Dubue
Creation Date
10-4-1818
City
Washington (D.C.)
Country
United States
Creator Life Dates
1777-1864
Keywords
Roger B. Taney, Matthew Flume, Henry Peakly, Promise to pay, Frederick County Court, Singleton Duval, 04 October 1818, 1818, Washington, solicitor
Resource Identifier
080425-25
Date Digital
April 2014
Document Type
Manuscript
Disciplines
Social History | United States History
Format (medium)
manuscript
Format (IMT)
Language
En-us
Digitization Specifications
800ppi 24-bit depth color; Scanned with an Epson 15000 Photo scanner with Epson Scan software; Archival master is a TIFF; TIFFs converted to PDF with Adobe Acrobat XI Pro.
Source
The original from which this digital representation is taken is housed in The Littlejohn Collection at Wofford College, located in the Sandor Teszler Library.
Recommended Citation
Taney, Roger Brooke; Flume, Matthew; and Duval, Singleton, "Roger Taney Promissory Note, signed by Matthew Flume, October 4, 1818." (1818). Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection. 240.
https://digitalcommons.wofford.edu/littlejohnmss/240
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