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Lot 556
[NEW YORK] -- [OCCUPATIONAL]. Village of Brooklyn partly-printed firefighter's certificate. Brooklyn, NY, 12 November 1830. 
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[NEW YORK] -- [OCCUPATIONAL]. Village of Brooklyn partly-printed firefighter's certificate. Brooklyn, NY, 12 November 1830. 

8 x 12 3/4 in. partly printed document (old creases with short marginal tears, some brown spotting); framed to 12 1/4 x 15 in. (not examined out of frame). 

A certificate issued to James H. Wright acknowledging he was nominated, elected, and appointed to be "a fireman of the Engine No. 6 in the Village of Brooklyn." Witnessed by the President of the Board of the Trustees, J. Sprague, and two others. 

Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana, and Historical Documents
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