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Jay T. Snider Collection
Bloomsbury Auctions is proud to announce for sale the collection of Jay T. Snider, featuring the history of Philadelphia and important Americana. This unique collection is comprised of a combination of text and iconography representing the growth and development of the City of Brotherly Love. The sale includes impressive colonial material, important revolutionary and federal period items and a wealth of 19th century graphic representations. Also featured in this collection are the two famous printers, William Bradford and Benjamin Franklin, along with 17th and 18th century important manuscripts relating to the Logan, Norris and Dickinson families.
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![BERRY, William. North America Divided into its Pri: BERRY, William. North America Divided into its Principall Parts where are distinguished the severall States which belong to the English, Spanish, and French.London: 1680 [but c. 1681]. Two-sheet](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/839/17444/5912202_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1226588954)
![PENN, William. Manuscript indenture on vellum, sig: PENN, William. Manuscript indenture on vellum, signed and sealed by Penn, a lease for one thousand acres of land in Pennsylvania to William Beakes of Barkwell, Somerset. N.p. [but London]: 26 July](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/839/17444/5912203_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1226588954)





![MASTER OF ROLLS. Bound volume of recorded land con: MASTER OF ROLLS. Bound volume of recorded land conveyances between first purchasers and underpurchasers, predominantly to settlers of the Welsh Tract.[Philadelphia: March 1684 to August 1686]. 5-18,](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/839/17444/5912209_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1226588954)





![PENN, William - William BRADFORD binding? An Addre: PENN, William - William BRADFORD binding? An Address to Protestants upon the Present Conjuncture.N.p. [but London: Andrew Sowle]: 1679. [12]; 5-248 pp., small 4to (185 x 140 mm). Contemporary sheep](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/839/17444/5912215_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1226588954)




![NORRIS, Isaac. Small archive of autograph letters: NORRIS, Isaac. Small archive of autograph letters signed from Issac Norris to Jonathan Dickinson, John Askew or Mordecai Maddock.Philadelphia: v.d. [September 1697 to January 1699/1700]. Together, 9](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/839/17444/5912220_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1226588954)

![NORRIS, Isaac. Small archive of autograph letters: NORRIS, Isaac. Small archive of autograph letters signed to Jonathan Dickinson, discussing the Yellow Fever epidemic in Philadelphia.Philadelphia: v.d. [but August to September 1699]. Together, 3](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/839/17444/5912222_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1226588954)
![STAFFORD, Richard. Autograph letter signed by Staf: STAFFORD, Richard. Autograph letter signed by Stafford to James Logan, regarding Logan's decision to accompany William Penn to Pennsylvania as his secretary.Laugh[arn]e, [near Swansea]: 20 June 1699.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/839/17444/5912223_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1226588954)
