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Lot 19A
Sale 4605 - Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Jun 20, 2019
6:00AM ET
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$188
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Lot Description
[Americana] State of Massachusetts Bay Treasury Certificate
December 2, 1777. 9 x 8 in., (230 x 208mm). Signed by Treasurer H. Gardener, "Repay Bearer, by the first day of March, A.D. 1781...Sixty four pounds ten Shillings." With the engraved Sword in Hand device engraved by Nathaniel Hurd, sometimes mistakenly attributed to Paul Revere. Printed Document with filled in manuscript, chipping with losses to printed right border, canceled. See Bringham, Paul Revere's Engravings, 1954, p.157.