Mary Todd Lincoln G.Father 3 Estate Documents gift 1700 Start Price USD 6,000.00 Current Price USD 6,000.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Sunday, October 05, 2008 End Time Wednesday, October 15, 2008 Location Scottsdale, Arizona See more about 'Mary Todd Lincoln G.Father 3 Estate Documents gift 1700' Description Give your Successful Executive or Collector with Discriminating taste a Unique Gift of Historical Value for office or home. US Estate Documents from the 1700 through the 1800 one signed by Mary Todd Lincoln's Grand Father, Levi Todd. All THREE are regarding and addressing US History, Scottish Covenanters - Christian History framed in the 1960's a great style decor.   Framed in 1960's in Olive & Gold some damage but nice. Framers Label Mayo=s Scottsdale AZ, this is a set of three Hand-Written documents that chronicle life in the 1700 to 1800, from the estate of William McDonald. The first and Greatest prize is a Hand-Written Passport signed by Levi Todd, County Lieut of Fayette Virginia. Levi Todd is the Grand Father of Mary Todd Lincoln, wife of Abraham Lincoln. A bit of History: Levi Todd=s ancestors were persecuted Scottish Covenanters, forced to flee to the north of Ireland by Charles II and the established Church of England, later immigrating to America. February 25, 1779, Levi married Jane "Betsy" Briggs at fort St. Asaph=s in Lincoln County, Kentucky. That same year Levi founded Todd=s Station, and was appointed the first clerk of the first court in Fayette County which was considered the real West. Levi held this position of trust until his death. Levi one of the party of hunters, while sitting around their campfire on a warm June night, gave Lexington it=s name. In 1780 Levi bought land and build Ellerslie in Lexington. In Mary=s day men called Lexington the Athens of the west. Locally known as General Levi Todd, this early pioneer became involved with many military operations, at one time succeeding the now legendary Colonel Daniel Boone as Commander of the Kentucky Militia.   The next two documents entail the sale of two slaves and other personal property in Kentucky. The first signed September 22, 1799 by Andrew W. McDonald, in the presents of Samuel Trenham Senior, & Edward Chenoweth.   The second signed by William McDonald in 1800 this confirms this sale. This is a Double-sided document is acknowledged in the office of ATT W. Moore and recorded in the Harrison County Recorded Book A folio (515).   NOTE: Shipping out of the US will NOT include the glass! Documents and Frames only. Please Note if you want to see more I have & can send more photos. (I am a Private owner not a business) My home is Smoke Free and Pet Free. Questions? Please e-mail me. Thank you and Happy Bidding. Payment is due within 10 days from close of auction. I will ship the 1st business day after payment, SHIPPING & INSURANCE is in required. PAYMENT FORM ACCEPTED IS PAYPAL or if you are Picking Up Cash okay.I BELIEVE IN CUSTOMER SERVICE!! If you are unhappy with your purchase for any reason, please contact me within 7 days from when you receive it. After 7 days, I will consider that the transaction has been completed satisfactorily. I will cheerfully REFUND your winning auction purchase price, IF you find this item NOT as described. You pay return shipping costs, insurance, delivery confirmation, and the item in the same condition as you received it. I will do my best to help! FEEDBACK-If there is any reason why you are not satisfied with your purchase, please contact me, before leaving negative feedback. I take pride in providing positive eBay transactions. I will leave positive feedback after I know that you are pleased with the transaction. QUESTIONS, PLEASE EMAIL ME! THANKS. Place a Bid!