Antique 18th C Parchment Document De Roo Alderwerelt, Wax Great Seal Holland
Item History & Price
this document is a Venia Aetatis, a declaration of majoritydrawn up by De Staaten van ...Holland en Westvriesland, dated 2 October 1788, forWillem Pieter Van Alderwereltat the age of 23 years, resident of the city Brielle, Holland
On the upper left side a small white tax seal: Clein Segel 18G 1788, 18 guilders in 1788 for law taxes in Holland and West Friesland / Frisia, 18 guilders in 1788 would now, in 2019, be 165 euro
signed upper left: Adr. Huygens.signed under the text right: L.P. / Mr. Laurens Pieter van de Spiegel, he lived 1737-1800 and was raadspensionaris van Zeeland.signed lower right: Ter Ordonnatie van de Staaten, C. / Caspar Clotterbooke, he lived 1711-1791, and was Secretaris van de Staten van Holland.
the text starts as: "... doen te weeten: Alzoo …"and ends with the date: ...tweeden October duizend zeeven honderd agt ent tachtig
size of the parchment circa 46 x 30 cm / 18.1 x 11.8 inch
Willem Pieter De Roo Van Alderwerelt, 1765 Delft - 1837 Brielle, Holland. father: Joan Carel Van Alderwerelt, 1726-1791.mother: Alida Anna De Roo van Roosenburg, 1725-1785.Willem Pieter added the name of his mother De Roo to his.Willem Pieter De Roo Van Alderwerelt married in 1789 with Constantia Catharina Henriette Van Baerle, 1772-1851.
the parchment has it's original folding: 2x vertical and 2x horizontal condition parchment: beautiful for it's age, firm and complete
condition wax seal: it misses soms parts at the edge, but the text is complete, the image of the Dutch Lion is good visible, the whole is firm diameter of the seal: 10 cm / circa 3.9 inch
the seal comes in a tin box, not original, but circa 1900
weight parchment + document + tin box for the seal: circa 157 gr.the last two pictures are only illustrations of 2 persons involved, they are not included with the sale
in dutch: document / charter op perkament met inkt en was, Venia AEtatis, meerderjarigheidsverklaring 2 oktober 1788 verleend aan Willem Pieter van Alderwerelt wonende binnen de Stad Brielle, oud ruim drie en twintig jaaren, … hem suppliant te verleenen … Burgemeesteren en Regeerders de Stad Brielle … Ter Ordonnatie van de Staatengedrukt en handgeschreven op perkament en bevat vier vouwen, twee verticaal, twee horizontaal, bovenaan de verklaring staat gedrukt De Staaten van Holland en Westvriesland, links een papieren zegel, clein segel, afgebeeld een leeuw in een gekroond schild met rondschrift segel 1788 clein, onderaan het document hangt een grote zegel / uithangende lakzegel / gedrukt in rode was, lopende leeuw met rondschrift, Sigillvm Ordinvm Hollandiaehandtekeningen / getekend Adr. Huygens, L.P. van de Spiegel, C. Clotterbooke
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shipping:- you will be ordering shipment provided by PostNL from The Netherlands, EU - in the USA USPS takes over- this will be according to the PostNL conditions and destinations- only with registration, tracking, priority- with insurance offered by PostNL for loss during shipment- PostNL weigthcategory of this item: 0-2 kg + high value insurance- combined shipment goes per weight: 0-2 kg / 2-5 kg / 5-10 kg we are: delta 98 den haagThe Hague, The Netherlandsregistrated at:Chambers of Commerce in The Netherlands / KvK Haaglanden: file 27133335