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Lot 633
Sale 1095 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography, Featuring Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana & Historical Documents
Day 1 Lots 1-403
Nov 3, 2022
10:00AM ET
Day 2 Lots 404-634
Nov 4, 2022
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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$250 -
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$281
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Lot Description
[CRIME & PUNISHMENT]. The Apple Law! [Pottsville, PA?].: Bannan & Ramsey, 7 August 1872.
12 x 9 1/8 in. letterpress broadside (brown staining); framed to 16 1/2 x 13 5/8 in. (not examined out of frame). Signed in type by Thomas R. Bannan.
A broadside publishing the text of a new legislation against those who would "wilfully [sic] enter or break down through or over any orchard, garden or yard-fence, hot bed or greenhouse" or who would otherwise injure any growing crop. Offering a reward for information leading to the arrest or conviction of anyone transgressing.
Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana, and Historical Documents