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Item #63760 A CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA COURT CLERK'S ACCOUNT BOOK, 1775-1788, AS RECORDED...

A CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA COURT CLERK'S ACCOUNT BOOK, 1775-1788, AS RECORDED IN A MANUSCRIPT RECORD BOOK KEPT BY JOHN AGNEW, CLERK OF THE QUARTER SESSIONS AND JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DURING THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION.

Hand sewn calf covers, well worn. 16cm. 118 pp. Short, near daily entries between July 1775 and Sept. 1777, then scattered from 1778-1788, in a legible hand. A wealth of local names are recorded amongst the listings of court cases and other legal transactions. According to the Carlisle County Historical..... More

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Item #63739 THE MANAGEMENT OF THE TONGUE. Under these following heads. 1 Of conversation. 2 The...

THE MANAGEMENT OF THE TONGUE. Under these following heads. 1 Of conversation. 2 The babler. 3 The silent man. 4 The witty man ... 26 The complainer. 27 The comforter. Done out of French.

London, printed. Boston: Re-printed and sold by B. Edes and Sons, in Cornhill, 1783. First American edition. 19 cm. [18], 159, [1] pp. Nice example of a period leather American binding with raised bands on spine. Moderately scuffed, corners worn through. Owner's lengthy inscription on front free endpaper, in part..... More

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Item #62767 THE / ASSES OF GREAT BRITAIN, / AN ANSWER TO / HARRY H___D'S ASS / BY FART-INANDO / A...

THE / ASSES OF GREAT BRITAIN, / AN ANSWER TO / HARRY H___D'S ASS / BY FART-INANDO / A MODERN POLITICAL ASS-TROLOGER. Tune the Ass in the Chaplet. [followed by 20 lines of text, in two columns]

London: J. Williams next the Mitre Tavern, Fleet Street, nd [ca.1762]. First edition. Engraved cartoon and two columns of verse, printed on laid paper, 12 1/4 x 8 1/4 inches [plate mark: 11 7/8 x 7 15/16 inches]; the illustration, 5 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches, occupies the top third..... More

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Item #41587 APPOINTING A SECOND LIEUTENANT IN THE WORCESTER MILITIA IN APRIL, 1776, a partly...

APPOINTING A SECOND LIEUTENANT IN THE WORCESTER MILITIA IN APRIL, 1776, a partly printed document, completed in manuscript 4 April 1776, and signed by Lincoln and 15 other members of the "Council of the Massachusetts-Bay, in New-England."

Oblong double-folio, 13 x 17 inches, seal affixed; docketed on verso. Several small breaks at corner folds, corner torn away, just touching the docketing. A very good copy. In this document, Jonathan Tucker was appointed second lieutenant of a company in the 5th Regiment of Militia in Worcester County. In..... More

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