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Autographs-Coins-Currency-Americana
9:00 AM PT - Dec 3rd, 2008

 

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Early American

 

P.O. Box 3507

Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
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Lot 1038 save

1778 Manuscript, Bill for the Storage of Molasses

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American Revolution
October 19, 1778, Bill for the Storage of Molasses for the Continental Army, Norwich, CT, Choice Very Fine.
Manuscript Document Signed "John Breed", a bill for 31 pounds, for the storage of molasses, received of (Captain) Jabez Perkins. Fine-laid paper, 5" x 8". Molasses had many usages during the colonial era, and would have been an important ingredient in the foods consumed by soldiers.



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