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Thoreau, Henry David (1817-1862) Plan of a Woodlot in Lincoln and Concord Mass. , Conveyed by Willard T. Farrar to Geo. Heywood, April 30, 1857. Signed survey in Thoreau's hand in brown ink on heavy wove paper, marking out a 3 acre 59 rod piece of land on the Lincoln-Concord town line, bound by the road to Wayland, and the properties of C. Stow, Garvis, Heywood, and Farrar; dusty, old central fold (beginning to separate), some spotting, docketed on verso with title in Thoreau's hand, 15 1/2 x 10 in. Estimate $3,000-5,000 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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