Spain - Document - En la ciudad de Barcelona - 1849

Spectacular original notarial document that records the will and the liquidation of assets of Don Melchor Planes y Cruchet, illustrious cleric of the Catalan capital. A manuscript folio of excellent penmanship that serves as a direct window into the bourgeoisie and the ecclesiastical patrimony of Catalonia in the mid-19th century.
Highlights
Detailed Geography: An exhaustive inventory of estates and houses in Barcelona and the municipalities of Baix Llobregat (Gavà, Sant Boi, L'Hospitalet, etc.).
Philatelic and Fiscal Wealth: Includes impressive embossed stamps from the era of Queen Elizabeth II and high-value fiscal stamps (60 Reales) in very good condition.
Condition: High-quality paper with watermarks, handwritten signatures of notaries and registrars, and marginal notes that recount the document's history over decades.