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The Anglophile and the Professor

Thu, Oct 19, 2023 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1285

(East India Company) Two Articles

Estimate: $200 - $300
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Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch

Description:

(East India Company) Two Articles, comprising John Hawkesworth (1715-1773) receipt signed to Mr. Crawford, partially typed, April 8th, 1776 and Joseph Cotton (1745-1825) letter signed to David Scott of the East India Company, December 13th, 1798.

Measurements: Height: of largest 8 3/4 in. x Width: 7 3/8 in.

Condition:

Overall good condition, wear to edges, some toning, creases from folding.

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