Item: Antique 1834 Manuscript Promissory Notes Sheet

Date: July 25, 1834

Location: Johnson, Vermont

Parties Involved: Ralph Ellinwood Jr. (Maker / Signer) & Heman Allen (Payee)

Description: Original 1834 manuscript sheet featuring four distinct handwritten promissory notes signed by Ralph Ellinwood Jr. payable to Heman Allen or order for value received in Johnson, Vermont.

The sheet records a structured multi-year repayment agreement dated July 25, 1834, with annual installments payable from January 1st:

• Note 1: $50.00 – Due in 1 year (Jan 1, 1835)

• Note 2: $50.00 – Due in 2 years (Jan 1, 1836)

• Note 3: $50.00 – Due in 3 years (Jan 1, 1837)

• Note 4: $44.00 – Due in 4 years (Jan 1, 1838)

Document Transcription:

"Johnson July 25. 1834 For value recd. I promise to pay to Heman Allen or order fifty dollars with interest in one year from the first day of January next. Ralph Ellinwood Jr"

Verso Docketing: Includes period docketing on the reverse panel reading: "Ralph Ellinwood. notes 1834. 50. due Jany .36".