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Lot 890

Sale 6216 - The Pennsylvania Sale
Nov 14, 2012 5:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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2 vols (self-wrappe...


2 vols (self-wrappers or wrappers.)
(Manuscript Material.) Bush Hill 18th Century Carpenter's Account Books: "Dementions of James Hamilton Esqs Coach House & Stables at Bush Hill" front self-wrappers ms title. [Philadelphia], 1771. 4to, 7 5/8 x 6 1/8 inches; 195 x 155mm, orig. self wrappers, 5 leaves, old staple. 1 leaf loose, 1 leaf partly torn away - all ms accounts present & legible. * "Dementions of the Carpenters Work of James Hamilton Esqs Farm at Bush Hill, Taken Jan. 17, 1773" - ms head title. [Philadelphia], 1773. 8vo, 6 3/8 x 4 inches; 162 x 102mm, orig. coarse brown paper wrappers; occasional minor chipping, occasional unobtrusive dampstaining, a few small holes, 8 leaves, sewn. Ms calculations on front wrapper, on back wrapper: "Dementions of James Hamilton Esq Farm House & Hay House & C." Contents complete & legible.

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