| Description |
Rare 1777 Objection to Massachusetts Plan To Draw in Bills of CreditExtract from the Minutes for December 15, 1777. Folio, 4 pages. Complete, with attestation of Samuel Freeman, Clerk. Worn, with old folds and mostly marginal discoloration and tears. Some spots and rubbing. Good. A rare publication ordered to be printed and distributed to the towns of the state to address their concerns regarding "An act for drawing in the bills of credit of the several denominations, &c. passed the last session." Evans 15439. Estimate $500. Ex: Goodspeed's Book Shop (3/1958). Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.
Heritage Auctions 11/2018 (Newman XI), lot15340 (realized $192).
Heritage link: http://www.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1283&lotIdNo=11320 |