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THB[REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. A group of 4 state of Connecticut war ...
Lot 167
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By Potter & Potter Auctions
Feb 26, 2022
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2022-02-26 12:00:00
2022-02-26 12:00:00
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Our first book sale of the year features an array of items not seen on the market in over a century. Among the Americana lots crossing the block is one of the rarest and important Revolutionary War narratives, being Ethan Allen’s account of his captivity in British prisons printed in 1779. Prices Realized Potter & Potter Auctions info@potterauctions.com
Our first book sale of the year features an array of items not seen on the market in over a century. Among the Americana lots crossing the block is one of the rarest and important Revolutionary War narratives, being Ethan Allen’s account of his captivity in British prisons printed in 1779. Prices Realized Potter & Potter Auctions info@potterauctions.com
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[REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. A group of 4 state of Connecticut war bonds issued to William Ellery. Hartford, 1781. Uncut sheet of 4 continental war bonds with cancellation punch at center of each. Issued in varying amounts to merchant William Ellery of Hartford, who served as a captain in the war. Notations on verso regarding accruing of interest. 7 ? x 16?. SIGNED BY TREASURER JOHN LAWRENCE and guarantees repayment ?after the cessation of hostilities between Great Britain and these United States.? One of the first documents issued to refer to the new nation as ?United States.?
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