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Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3040BBoston
November 12, 2017 11:00 AMCalender
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Columbian Sentinel.

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$123$100
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 3040BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 12, 2017 11:00AM

Description:

Columbian Sentinel. Boston: Benjamin Russell, 3 October 1790. Folio bifolium, including the Act of August 12, 1790, "making provision for the reduction of the public debt," granting twelve million dollars for reducing the national debt; another act of August 12, 1790 repaying Abraham Skinner for expenses associated with the support of prisoners during the war; and a third, of August 11, 1790, altering the times for holding circuit courts in South Carolina and Georgia, old folds, toned, some breaks where folds converge, 17 x 11 in.
Estimate $200-300


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Keywords

Benjamin Russell, Abraham Skinner