1835 Land Deed – Henry W. Livingston & Wife to Henry Younghans – Columbia County, NY
Signed Francis Redding Tillou
3 pages Approximately 9.75" by 16" plus annex and some folds
Original 1835 land deed transferring property from Henry W. Livingston and his wife Caroline D. Livingston to Henry Younghans, for the sum of $4,199. The deed outlines a large tract of land in the town of Gallatin, Columbia County, New York, with detailed metes and bounds and landmarks such as roads, fences, oaks, and brooks. Signed by both Henry and Caroline Livingston, the deed includes an official acknowledgment by Commissioner of Deeds F. R. Tilton, who confirms Caroline's separate, voluntary consent. Features ornate seals and original penmanship. A historical and genealogical artifact of early 19th-century New York land transactions.