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Auction 44 · Lot 281

Comptrollers' Report on Brigadier General Monckton's Certificate for fresh Meat and Flour supplied the Forces at Lancaster, Carlisle and the Western Garrisons from 26th March to the 25th November, 1760

Estimate
$600–$900
Hammer price
$600

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(AMERICAN JUDAICA).

printer

9th April

Place

Pennsylvania

Publication

1761

summary

Concerns money owed by His Majesty to the Philadelphian Jew, Moses Franks, supplier of "victuals" (food) to the British Army. See E. Wolf and M. Whiteman, The History of the Jews of Philadelphia from Colonial Times to the Age of Jackson (1957), p. 86
pp. (4) including 1 integral blank. Brown sepia ink on paper. Folds. 8 x 13 inches
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