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Partly-printed DS, 1p, 6½" X 4", n.p., 1782 June 1. Very good. Printed pay order, signed in type by treasurer John Lawrence, ordering payment of five shillings to Ralph Pomeroy. Signed by two state officials. Dockets on verso.
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London, 1814. unbound. Exceptional war-date partly printed document releasing an American militia officer from confinement in Great Britain, 2 pages (front and back),12.5 x 8 inches, by the Commissioners for conducting his Majesty's Transport Service and for the Care and Custody of Prisoner's of War, London, September 10, 1814, "permitting Andrew McDonald, captain of land forces in the service of the United States of America, a prisoner of war, to be released from parole at Ashburton, in Great Britain, and permitted to return to the United States, upon his having engaged that he will not enter into any Naval, Military, or Civil Service, which may directly or indirectly tend to Hostility against Great Britain or her Allies, during the present War, unless he be regularly exchanged for a British Prisoner of the same Rank with himself..." McDonald was to leave from Ashburton to Dartmouth for a passage in the St. Philip American Cartel. He was guaranteed his safety provided he left England within 41 days. Foxing and staining; some folds torn and others reinforced. Good condition.
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This long-term Republican representative from U.S. Grant's adoptive hometown of Galena, Illinois, served this district in Northwestern Illinois for fourteen terms (1933-61). Partly-printed DS, 1p, 8½" X 11", Jo Daviess County, IL, 1926 October 15. Very good. Faint age toning. "Declaration of Intention" document issued by the U.S. Department of Labor Naturalization Service for one Andrew Boeckl, a 24-year-old marble worker from Bavaria, Germany, who had arrived in New York in 1924. Most interesting is the printed text noting that "It is my bona fide intention to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and particularly to The German Reich" (these last three words inked in) -- but better yet is the following printed text: "I am not an anarchist; I am not a polygamist nor a believer in the practice of polygamy...." Entirely filled out in Allen's attractive hand in black ink, and at lower right, as clerk of the circuit court, he signs boldly. A…
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Vermont, 1798. unbound. Vermont Philanthropic Lottery Ticket No. 6463 - Second and Last Class: In pursuance of an Act of the Legislature of Vermont, passed Oct. 1798, for the benefit of the unfortunate Mr. Hawkins, this ticket entitles the possessor to such Prize as may be drawn against its Number, agreeably to the Scheme of said Lottery, 2 x 5.5 inches, on hand-made grid-lined paper, signed by "Seth Horn." Uneven toning and edges; very good(-) condition.<br/> <br/> Reprinted from Vermont Literary Magazine: "Mr. Hawkins was Joseph Hawkins, who left Alburg, Vermont in search of employment. He set out for Boston on horseback, and then caught a boat to Charleston, South Carolina, where he took a job on a slave trading ship. They set sail for West Africa on December 1, 1794. Upon arrival, Hawkins was sent inland to exchange goods with the Ebo tribe for prisoners of war. He did as he was instructed, traveling through the strange jungle. After he had made the trade, Hawkins…
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Salt Lake City, 1872. unbound. 2 pages (front and back), 15.5 x 9.5 inches, Salt Lake City, Utah Territory, July 15, 1872. This document is a land grant issued to Henry W. Despain, in part: "I, Daniel H. Wells, Mayor of Salt Lake City, Utah Territory...in consideration of the sum of two dollars and five cents...the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, the said Henry W. Despain...to be the rightful owner and possessor of the following described piece or parcel of land: 2019 The East half of Lot five (5) in Block Eighteen (18)...One hundred (100) square rods...as plotted in plot B'. Do, by these presents, grant and convey unto the said Henry W. Despain...his heirs and assigns forever, the foregoing described land, with all rights and privileges thereunto belonging or in anywise appertaining." Boldly signed by the following: Daniel H. Wells (1814-1891), an apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Lieutenant General of the Nauvoo Legion, and Mormon pioneer who helped…
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