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Collection of Manuscripts documents relating to land purchases in Queeens, New York by John Morrell

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[Queens, New York]. Collection of Manuscripts documents relating to land purchases in Queens, New York by John Morrell. New York: 1729, 1741, 1762, & 1796. Four large folio sheets, one small folio sheets, and two sheets with diagrams, illustrating land purchases, docketed. Aging and browning to group, a little foxing or staining, remnants of wax seals, cloth tape repairs (and one small archival tape repair) along back of folds on some sheets, a few chips and tears, some folds in the margins. Overall about very good.
Interesting group of documents that relate to land purchases by John Morrell, who appears to be a blacksmith in 18th century Queens. The first document is dated 1729, and this appears to indicate he inherits a small plot of land from his father in Newtown, which was in Queens County. Although it is not totally clear, Morell may have been adopted by a Samuel Albertus . Newtown was originally founded by the Dutch in 1652, and called Middleburgh, but became Newtown when the British took… Read More
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Cheechako: The Story of an Alaskan Bear Hunt.

by Queeny, Edgar M

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8vo, tan-yellow linen, boards, slipcase, illustrated with black and white and color photographs, 133 pp. Some yellowing to slipcase, one corner of slipcase starting, volume a bit yellowed, name in ink on front free endpaper; otherwise very good plus. This is a limited edition (1200 copies), which is signed by the author. It also has an introduction by renowned outdoorsman, Nash Buckingham (1880-1971).While this work includes a lot of information on bear hunting and the nature of bears; it also includes details about a still pristine Alaskan wilderness. There are a number of beautiful black and white and color photographs of the area.
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