$390
Rhode Island Ephemera, 18th-19th Century. Four manuscript documents, land deeds, wills, ship's expenses, c. 1769-1805; four printed documents completed by hand, c. 1752-1831 (three land deeds and one military commission); one printed shipping document from 1840, completed by hand; certification of a Revolutionary War widow's benefits, 1838; four-leaf manuscript pamphlet of sermons, c. 1730; Boston Almanack for 1767; seven 19th century newspapers and magazines; and other assorted papers, including a Civil War-era photograph of troops mustering in front of the old railway station in Providence .
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-11-17