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HAUTE-MARNE & CÔTE D'OR. Family archives for...

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HAUTE-MARNE & CÔTE D'OR. Family archives for heritage management. Surroundings of Chaumont, Langres, Dijon, etc. 17th-19th centuries. Nearly 250 manuscripts on paper and a dozen on vellum. Important collection of leases, notarial deeds (sales, auctions), acknowledgements of debts, divisions, receipts and expenses, marriage contracts, correspondence relating to land holdings, receipts, memoranda of works, etc. Some of the documents have been preserved in a small antique bag made of coarse grey canvas and marked "Coublanc" (Haute-Marne). A few rare printed documents and a letter with an armorial wax seal. Some of the documents have been attacked by rodents.