Lot 119 - Sale 50 - The Milestone Auction

RUTHERFORD B. HAYES. 19th U.S. President. Partly Printed Document Signed “R. B. Hayes” as Governor of Ohio, 1p, ... Read more
Estimate:
600,00/1.200,00 $
Starting price:
475,00 USD (446,51 €)

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Lot status:
Auction closed

Description

Cobbs Corners, Mantua Township, Ohio, was founded by Samuel and Harriet Sheldon Cobb. They were married in Connecticut in 1820 and moved to Ohio in 1833. Samuel and Harriet had three children and a farm of several hundred acres. Their son Henry Cobb (1821-1894) helped clear the farm, worked in the post office, and was a school teacher. In 1871, Henry Cobb was elected “Justice of the Peace for the Township of Mantua in the County of Portage” in the state of Ohio. Here offered is his Commission, signed by Governor Hayes, “to be Justice of the Peace, for said Township and County, for the term of three years from the date hereof…”
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Auction: Sale 50 - The Milestone Auction

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Timetable

SESSION 1 (Lots 1-478)
Pre-bidding - End
03 12 2018 05:00 CET
02 12 2018 23:00 America/New_York
Room auction - Start
03 12 2018 20:00 CET
03 12 2018 14:00 America/New_York

SESSION 2 (Lots 501-1182)
Pre-bidding - End
04 12 2018 05:00 CET
03 12 2018 23:00 America/New_York
Room auction - Start
04 12 2018 16:30 CET
04 12 2018 10:30 America/New_York