American Historical Ephemera & Photography, Featuring Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana & Historical Documents

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[COLONIAL]. GORDON, Patrick (ca 1644-1736). Document signed ("P. Gordon"), as the Governor of the Province of Pennsylvania. [Philadelphia?], 11 August 1735.

1 page, visible 7 1/4 x 11 3/4 in., with original seal, toning, short separations along original folds, framed to 8 3/4 x 13 3/8 in., not examined out of frame.

A public house and liquor license for John Campbell detailing that he may "keep a Publick-House in the City of Philadel. for the Selling of wine, Ale, Beer, Cyder, Rum & other strong Liquor...PROVIDED he shall not at any Time, during the Said Term, suffer any DRUNKENNESS, unlawful GAMING, or any other Disorders, nor sell any Drink to the Indians to debauch or hurt them." An interesting and early reference to liquor supplied by Europeans to Native Americans.

Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana, and Historical Documents

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Ms. Horstman has spent over a decade specializing in historic photography and Americana at auction. During her tenure, she has overseen several notable single owner auctions, including property from the inventory of celebrated Americana and antique arms expert Norm Flayderman. During her time with the firm, she has maintained an active membership in the Daguerreian Society. Ms. Horstman holds an MA in Art History from the University of Cincinnati and a BA in Art History from The Ohio State University.

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[COLONIAL]. GORDON, Patrick (ca 1644-1736). Document signed ("P. Gordon"), as the Governor of the Province of Pennsylvania. [Philadelphia?], 11 August 1735.

Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana, and Historical Documents

American Historical Ephemera & Photography, Featuring Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana & Historical Documents

[COLONIAL]. GORDON, Patrick (ca 1644-1736). Document signed ("P. Gordon"), as the Governor of the Province of Pennsylvania. [Philadelphia?], 11 August 1735.

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[COLONIAL]. GORDON, Patrick (ca 1644-1736). Document signed ("P. Gordon"), as the Governor of the Province of Pennsylvania. [Philadelphia?], 11 August 1735.