[TRANSPORTATION]. A group of 2 broadsides promoting ships, incl. the Barge Manhattan and the Steamer Melvin.
Sale 1095 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography, Featuring Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana & Historical Documents
Day 1 Lots 1-403
Nov 3, 2022
10:00AM ET
Day 2 Lots 404-634
Nov 4, 2022
10:00AM ET
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Lot Description
[TRANSPORTATION]. A group of 2 broadsides promoting ships, incl. the Barge Manhattan and the Steamer Melvin.
1832. New-Hamburgh and New-York Line. Barge Manhattan. Capt. J. Rosekrans. [New York?]: N.p., 1832. Visible 9 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. printed broadside (toned, marginal tears and losses); matted and framed to 19 1/4 x 23 1/8 in. (not examined out of framed). With illustration of the Barge Manhattan. RARE: No other copies located.
[With:] Steamer Melvin! Boston and Melvin Village, N.H. N.p.: N.p., n.d. 10 1/4 x 13 7/8 in. printed broadside (chip at upper edge, uneven right edge, toned); framed to 14 1/2 x 18 1/2 in. (not examined out of frame). Signed in type by A.H. Walker. Illustrated with an image of the steamer Melvin. RARE: only one copy located, held at the New Hampshire Historical Society (103605).
Property from the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana, and Historical Documents
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