Auction Date:2011 Nov 17 @ 18:00 (UTC-5 : EST/CDT)
Location:5 Rt 101A Suite 5, Amherst, New Hampshire, 03031, United States
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
Texas promoter (1808–1868), who along with Robert Creuzbaur compiled the Map of the State of Texas, first published in 1849. Much subsequent Texas cartography was based on this map, which was praised by Sam Houston on the floor of the United States Senate. Manuscript DS, signed “J. De Cordova,” one lightly-lined page, 8 x 7.25, June 8, 1848. Document acknowledging the sale of his interest. In part: “Know all men by these present that for and in Consideration of One Hundred and Sixty Dollars Cash for my entire satisfaction paid, I have this day bargained sold conveyed set over and delivered to Nathanuel E. Moore, all my right title and interest in and to an agreement with George W. Estes to locate Survey and Patent his headright for one League and one Labor of Land for which I was to receive one third of the Land—which would amount to fifteen hundred and thirty five acres.” Signed at the conclusion by De Cordova and witnessed by Wm. H. Remis and J. W. Lawrence. In fine condition, with intersecting folds, one through a single letter of signature, and scattered light toning. The Robert Davis Collection.
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