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December 2, 05:34 PM GMT
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
Lot Details
Description
Fitch, Thomas
By the Honourable Thomas Fitch Esq; Governor ... of Connecticut ... A Proclamation for a Public Thanksgiving ... Thursday the sixth day of March next ... Given under my hand at Fairfield, the twentieth day of February ... 1760. New Haven: by James Parker & Company, 21 February 1760
Broadside (3⛦68 x 305 mm).Woodcut vignette of royal British arms at head, woodcut initial; loss to upper right corner, ꦺa few nicks to right margin. Mounted on mat board, glazed and framed.
Issued to commemorate the defeat of the French army in Canada and the taking of Quebe🐷c.
REFERENCE:
Evans 8568; ESTC W34681 (locating only 2 copies)