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Hartford: March 1st, 1815. Small 4to broadside. 245 x 200 mm., [9 ½ x 8 inches]. [1] page. Docketed "James Hillhouse/April, 1815" in an unknown hand on verso. Old folds, minor wear and browning to fore-edge. Very copy of this rare government document outlining the changes that will be made..... More
Chicago, Illinois: Matteson House Hotel, March 8, 1873. Stationery Sheet. 115 x 280 mm., [8.5 x 11 inches]. 1p., 12 lines of text written in very legible hand. Complete with stamped, postmarked cover. Stationery illustrated with an excellent wood engraving of the Matteson Hotel, Chicago by Bond & Chandler; paper..... More
Burlington, Vermont, April 22, 1848 - December 6, 1852. 12 mo. 150 x 95 mm., [6 x 7 ½ inches]. 44 pp. Pocket ledger hand sewn at center, no cover. Paper stock browned, slight water damage. Very legible hand. The business of Murphy & Spear is listed in the 1849..... More
Folio manuscript collection. Mostly 250 x 200 mm., [10 x 8 inches]. Letterhead Sheets. 29 pp. total. Folds, light browning, small tears at folds. Archive comprised of 16 pp. with the American Exchange Bank, and 12 pp. relating to the Albany City Bank, Frankfort Bank, Herkimer County Bank, Bank of..... More
Boston: Propeller Press, 142 Washington Street, Boston, 1852. 4to. 300 x 220 mm., [12 x 9 inches]. Printed on thin paper, folded, with a few minor holes at center fold, brown with age and a few spots and scuffs, otherwise very good and sound. Rare Boston printed broadside, promoting the..... More
Winston, N. C. 1891. 4to. 260 x 215 mm. [8 ½ x 11 inches]. Type written, 1 page, 22 lines. Signed by Thomas Sutton with red stamp, additional red stamp reading “Dictated to Phonography/ T.H.S. With original ‘2 cent’ envelope addressed to Col. Tate. Established by the State of North..... More
