{"product_id":"1803-hardin-county-kentucky-frontier-court-manuscript","title":"1803 Hardin County Kentucky Frontier Court Manuscript","description":"\u003cp\u003eRare Early Kentucky Statehood Era Legal Manuscript – Elijah Hardin vs Isaac Bush – Battery Case\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescription\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginal 1803 handwritten legal manuscript from Hardin County, Kentucky, dating to the earliest years of Kentucky statehood and the American frontier period.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis document records an arbitration award involving Elijah Hardin and Isaac Bush concerning damages arising from an alleged battery\/assault matter referenced before the Circuit Court of Hardin County.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDated:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNovember 3, 1803\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginal iron gall ink manuscript\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEarly American laid rag paper\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMultiple contemporary signatures\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginal fold format\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWax seal remnants\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNamed Kentucky parties and legal officials\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrontier-era legal content\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe manuscript discusses:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003esubmission of dispute to arbitrators\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003etestimony and allegations\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efinancial damages awarded\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eformal legal resolution\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn excellent piece of:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKentucky history\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eearly American legal history\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003efrontier Americana\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003egenealogical research material\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCondition:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDisplays typical age-related wear including folds, toning, minor staining, and small separations consistent with authentic early 19th-century manuscripts. Ink remains legible and attractive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA scarce and highly displayable Kentucky frontier legal document from only eleven years after Kentucky achieved statehood.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Signature Documents LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52282681262362,"sku":"EB-327177458320","price":554.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2221\/0931\/files\/57_98522b31-8dbe-47cb-986e-a1b22b345fa7.jpg?v=1779741508","url":"https:\/\/princetonaudubonprints.com\/en-ca\/products\/1803-hardin-county-kentucky-frontier-court-manuscript","provider":"Signature Documents LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}