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Signed certificate giving Blake, Boissevain & Co. 10 shares of capital stock. On the back, the stock is transferred to Henry Ruhlender, Max G. Hopf, and Edward S. Steinam, and their survivors as trustees.

Certificate giving Adele I. Bowman 40 shares of capital stock. On the back, two shares were transferred to Charles Kruse, and 38 shares are assigned to an illegible entity.

Set of three laminated documents from the Arkansas Territory: two promissory notes and one quittance.

Receipt of payment for serving on a jury.

Letter from Jones, an attorney, to Mercer, an attorney and politician, in Washington, D.C., regarding the difficulty of obtaining enough judges in Annapolis to hear a case that they appear to be working on together.

Letter to the "Star Spangled Banner" author from an attorney concerning Key's preemption claim in Jackson, Miss. In fragile condition.

Conveyance between Samuel Nevers and John P. Oxford for a piece of land in Sweden, Maine.

A protest by Henry Martin, notary, on behalf of Charles T. Robbins of the Merchants Bank Providence, against the "Drawer, Drawee and Endorsers" of a bad check written by J. D. Burgess and endorsed by Byron Diman.

Three legal document jackets. These materials are fragile.

Citation to notify Joseph M. Gardner that Jeremiah W. Brayton, a Rhode Island prisoner to whom Gardner was a creditor and complainant, was applying for a benefit and Gardner needed to appear in court if he wished to testify why Brayton ought not to…