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Boston Merchant's Journal & Scrapbook

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1861 BOSTON MORNING JOURNAL NEWSPAPER CIVIL WAR: March 11,1861 Vol XXIX No. 8654 Rare Boston Morning Journal Newspaper with Civil War Story about probable troop withdrawal at Fort Sumter. 21" x 27". Upper margin Signed Watson in gall ink.

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1863 Boston Morning Journal Civil War Newspaper: 1863 Boston Morning Journal Civil War Era Newspaper from February 21st 1863

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1861 Civil War Privateer Hostage Letter to Merchants Exchange: Letter sent from Boston in 1861 to Merchants Exchange regarding captured sailors. Sailors were captured by the privateer vessel Jeff Davis and transferred to the ship Mary Goodell. Signed by a Mr. Joh

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Antique 19th C Scrapbook American & Presidential: Antique 19th C Scrapbook American & Presidential History. Includes newspaper clippings from Boston, Chicago, chromolithographs, engravings of Presidents and American history, world's fair / exposition

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Huge WWII US Merchant Marine / USCG Coast Guard Archive & 1930s Japan Scrapbook: WWII Era US Maritime Service Merchant Marine Group named to Frederick Clow Martin. Some of the ships he served aboard were the SS Australia Victory and the SS Mormacdale. Items in this group include:

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WWII US Coast Guard Journal, Letters, and Ephemera: 1940-1944 U.S. Coast Guard Scrap Book With Letters, Post Cards, & Photographs. Approximately 11.0L x 8.875W x 2.0D in.

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Nevada and Wyoming. 4 works in 6 vols.: Stuart, Granville. Forty Years on the Frontier as seen in the Journals and Reminiscences of Granville Stuart, Gold-Miner, Trader, Merchant, Rancher and Politician. Edited by Paul C. Phillips. Clevelan

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HAMILTON SHIPS CHRONOMETER IN CASE: World War II Hamilton US Navy ships chronometer mounted in brass gimbals, in the original brass bound mahogany box. Dated 1941. Key included. Weight is Box is 8" H x 8" L x 8" W.

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Submarine Model of the USS Narwhal by Van Ryper: Van Ryper of Marthas Vineyard Model of the U.S. Navy Submarine Narwhal SS-167. Narwhal was launced at the Portsmouth Navy Yard in Kittery Maine in 1928. Narwhal received 15 battle stars for World War

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Rare Des Barres View of Boston: DES BARRES, Joseph Frederick Wallet (1721-1824).A View of Boston.Aquatint engraving.London, 1779.23 3/4" x 32 3/8" sheet; 36 3/8" x 44 7/8" framed.Rare View of Boston from during the Revolutionary War

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(PERIODICALS.) Harper's Weekly: A Journal of: (PERIODICALS.) Harper's Weekly: A Journal of Civilization. 25 volumes in 50 (Volumes I-XXV). Profusion of illustrations and maps. Folio, uniform contemporary ½ calf, rubbed, moderate wear, one vo

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George Washington signed Cash Disbursement Journal: George Washington signed 1795-96 Cash Disbursement Journal. George Washington (February 22, 1732 - December 14, 1799). Bold, Large signature in black ink. George Washington, a Founding Father of the U

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John Hancock Document Letter Handwritten Signed Boston Americana Bunch Of Grapes Tavern: Title:John Hancock Document Letter Handwritten Signed Boston Americana Bunch Of Grapes Tavern Description: This document was signed and we believe also written by John Hancock, to a Mr. John Chandler.

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1773 Newspaper, Prelude to Boston Tea Party: Colonial America Colonial Newspaper Reporting on the British East India Tea Company Sending Tea Ships to the Colonies, the Prelude to the "Boston Tea Party" Tax Protest of December 16, 1773 October 13

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[CIVIL WAR]. 34-star flag purportedly flown at Fort Warren, Boston, MA. Ca 1861-1863.: [CIVIL WAR]. 34-star flag purportedly flown at Fort Warren, Boston, MA. Ca 1861-1863.Approx. 139 x 232 in. hand-sewn and machine-sewn wool flag with 34 hand-sewn, single-appliquéd cotton stars co

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[WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799)]. J. Russell’s Gazette. Vol. VII, Nos. 39-40. Boston, MA:: [WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799)]. J. Russell’s Gazette. Vol. VII, Nos. 39-40. Boston, MA: James Cutler, 16 and 20 January 1800. Funeral Oration on the death of George Washington published in 2 c

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[Revolutionary War Era]. Boston Merchant's Journal, c. early 1760s, from the Joshua Henshaw Sr., and Joshua Henshaw Jr. family; distillers in Boston, who moved to Dedham MA at the start of Siege of Boston (April 19, 1775 – March 17, 1776). Journal passed to Elizabeth Henshaw Dodge (9-5-1775 to 9-8-1861) the second wife of Nathaniel Dodge, married 2-26-1822. EH Dodge used the journal as a scrap book (dates incl. 1-1-1851) and overlaid the pages with magazine and newspaper articles, maps and broadsides. Visible journal entries show the names of the Henshaw's clients incl. Boston and Rev. War notables Nathaniel and Benjamin Greene, Hon. Cotton Tufts, Esq., Col. Joseph Jackson, (another Boston distiller), Charles Apthorp, William Mollineux, Samuel Huntington and Jane Eustis. Size approx. 16" x 11", contemp flexible covers, with spine cracked from pages & some sections loose, few leaves separated; some yellowing and edgewear. Signed by Elis. Henshaw Dodge in several places incl. front & rear covers and interior pages.

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Boston Merchant's Journal & Scrapbook

Name: Boston Merchant's Journal & Scrapbook
SKU: 32202673
Price: 1000 USD
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