Broadside, Lands for sale, or to be let, on long and easy leases, by Andrew Van Bibber

Containers:
Box 2, Folder c. 1795, Folder OUT
Extent:
1 pages
Scope and content:

Broadside by Andrew Van Bibber in Baltimore, MD, advertising lands for sale or rent along the Little Kanawha River. The advertisement references President George Washington's land holdings on the Great Kanawha River and his formation of an 'extensive and valuable settlement'. Van Bibber states he will accept produce, paper, property, or enslaved people as payment. Manuscript note on verso, dated 12 November 1825, concerns 2000 acres of land and a Michael Ryan and Mr. Keys. Typescript document, 1 page.

Language:
English .
Physical facet:
1 sheet
Dimensions:
27 x 22 cm

Access and use

Location of collection:
The George Washington Presidential Library at Mount Vernon
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