Last Will & Death Notice Of Capt Simon Jefferds, Rev War & Indian Wars Soldier - Dec 14, 2022 | University Archives In Ct
LiveAuctioneers Logo

lots of lots

Last Will & Death Notice of Capt Simon Jefferds, Rev War & Indian Wars Soldier

Related Historical Memorabilia

More Items in Historical Memorabilia

View More

Recommended Collectibles

View More
item-140708824=1
item-140708824=2
item-140708824=3
item-140708824=4
item-140708824=5
Last Will & Death Notice of Capt Simon Jefferds, Rev War & Indian Wars Soldier
Last Will & Death Notice of Capt Simon Jefferds, Rev War & Indian Wars Soldier
Item Details
Description

Last Will & Death Notice of Capt Simon Jefferds, Rev War & Indian Wars Soldier

Two documents recording the last will and testament of Captain Simon Jefferds. Both signed by Daniel Sewall as Register. The first is a copy of Jefferds' will, 2pp, York, Massachusetts, dated July 29, 1801. The will bequeaths various parts of his estate to his wife Anna, his son Samuel McLure Jefferds, and each of his daughters, Mary, Abigail, Anna, Elizabeth, and Sarah. The second document is a Notice of Death, 1p, Wells, York County, Massachusetts, dated October 26, 1801. Signed by "Edwd Cutts" as Judge of the Probate of Wills. Both documents measure 7.75" x 12.5". Both have flattened folds and varying degrees of toning, staining, and soiling. Some small holes to the second document. Both with bold signatures.

Captain Simon Jefferds (1675-1733) was an Indian fighter and also served during the American Revolution. He enlisted for service in Canada, serving as Lieutenant in Captain Eaton's Co. in Col. Wigglesworth's Regiment and fighting at Ticonderoga.

This item comes with a Certificate from John Reznikoff, a premier authenticator for both major 3rd party authentication services, PSA and JSA (James Spence Authentications), as well as numerous auction houses.

WE PROVIDE IN-HOUSE SHIPPING WORLDWIDE!

Buyer's Premium
  • 25%

Last Will & Death Notice of Capt Simon Jefferds, Rev War & Indian Wars Soldier

Estimate $200 - $300
See Sold Price
Starting Price $70
1 bidder is watching this item.

Shipping & Pickup Options
Item located in Wilton, CT, us
Offers In-House Shipping
Local Pickup Available

Payment

University Archives

University Archives

badge TOP RATED
Wilton, CT, United States2,876 Followers
Auction Curated By
John Reznikoff
President
TOP