I'm pretty sure that sentence reads "...doth let unto the said Philip Rishal his heirs and assigns two fields situated in...". It's standard...
@eastcoaster - Where did it mention "horses and Africans"? I didn't see anything like that in the document. I know that old deeds and such are...
Well, Thomas Jefferson did make this, but it didn't really take off. [IMG]
@Figtree3 - yes, it seems like a copy made in the same general time period as the original.
Also, it is a contemporary copy of the agreement as shown by the seals being drawn on representations rather than than the actual wax seals.
My reasoning for #3 was similar to others. I found several identical or nearly identical pieces, made in Spain, that were listed as silver and...
3 for me
So nobody besides me sees the skull?
Minor point...it would be a copy of Amatus. "fecit" is latin for made or made it.
This is one of the things to look for when deciding if a violin was actually made in the 1600's. Violins that old were made in the baroque style...
Most of the time the labels, although original to the violin, are not authentic. Often, they are German made violins from the 1800's, in the style...
That sounds way more fun than a rock chisel.
I figured that's what you meant. He was sturdy; large-boned, and very strong. I remember his wrists were nearly as wide as his hands, which meant...
Dresses on very young boys pretty common back then. My granddad around 1907... [ATTACH]
Good that you noticed that. That gun came in different gauges, and the different gauges had different barrel lengths. Are both sides the same...
Or the 1889.
Doesn't look like any NA item I've seen before. It can be difficult to determine age, tribe, etc., because thread and beads are common material,...
That's a tough one. I found zilch. Searched old newspapers and tried several google search terms.
The cracks make it look like it's cast from some man-made material.
Try anker instead of ancre
Separate names with a comma.
