REVOLUTIONARY WAR ERA MARYLAND LAND DEED DOCUMENT. State of Maryland document, no. 3127, dated August 3, 1789, granting lands westward of Fort Cumberland in Washington County to Edward Holland of Annapolis for his service as a drummer in the Army during the Revolutionary War. Sepia ink in paper, signed by three Maryland commissioners. 5 in. x 7 1/4 in.
Accompanied by indenture dated April 18, 1795, recording the transfer of this same parcel of land, 51 acres, from Edward Holland to Archibald Chisholm, ancestor of the present owner (member of the original Bradley family of Chevy Chase, MD.) Sepia ink on paper with various signatures. 12 1/2 in. x. 7 3/4 in. Estimate $300-500