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Legal document. Property indenture among Thomas Whitmore, Esquire, of Apley Park in the County of Salop, Sir Thomas John Tyrwhitt Jones of Stanley, and Onesiphorus Tyndall...of Middlesex County. On the recto, "This Indenture," printed in large black ink letters, begins the document. Within the capital "T" is a seal in black ink which is topped by a crown and contains a coat of arms that is surrounded by the words "Honi soit qui mal y pense." At the bottom of the "T" in small printed letters are the words "Silvester, Engraver to His Majesty, 27, Strand, London." Manuscript in brown ink. The document is bounded on all sides by double or triple red lines. In the left margin is a blue tax stamp with a tin tab for one pound and six shillings. Below the stamp is a map of the land, to which the document pertains, in turquoise ink. Names of the parties involved are written neatly around the map. A compass stands to the left of the map. Bottom of the document is folded up, and has green ribbon topped with red wax in three places. Left and right edges of the fold are sealed by thin strands of parchment. Verso contains a summary of the document and a white square stamp (the obverse part of the tax stamp) with a crown, "22,", "1," "G," and "R." Also on the verso is a witness statement noting that the money mentioned in the document was paid; it is signed "Witness." Metal point ruling. Prickings on the left and right edges. Indenture is accompanied by a 2 page paper manuscript from January 19, 1826, written by M. Mickers (or Mickeus?) and addressed to Sir Thomas John Tyrwhitt Jones Bart of Stanley Hall regarding an estimate of the land.