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Auction: 322 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 507

Miscellaneous Lot of Documents, Periodicals, and Ephemera. Includes: * 1761 Maryland land patent signed by the colonial governor, vellum, handwritten and print. A few small split holes, VG; * 1735 testimonial document, province of New Hampshire., in fame; * May 16, 1771 "The London Chronicle", 8 pages, Fine; * Accounting of sale and proceeds of cargo on the Sloop "Molly" 1764-7, folio; * Horace Greeley autograph on cut paper framed; 1957 Jackie Robinson calendar. Very Fine; * 19th Century newspapers (16) - NY, Boston, Baltimore, Cincinnati, Corning (NY), includes "New York Times" Aug. 28, 1860, "The Evening Sun, NY Aug. 31, 1852; Baltimore Weekly Sun issues from the 1850s, "The Daily Graphic," NY 1873 and 1874, etc. Poor to Fine; * Mid-19th Century Prussian document, 4-page folio; * 1880 affidavit from US Consulate in Dublin, Ireland; * Two-page letter of Col. Edward J. Parker, Salvation Army, 1917; * Piedmont Cigarettes Rip Van Winkle 10-picture Series complete. Fair-VG; * Western Union Telegraph message from Grover Cleveland; * illustration of a ca. 16th century Brussels procession; * two-page folio from the "Winter's Tale"; other items. Poor to Very Fine. [44]

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