Auction Date:2013 Jul 23 @ 17:00 (UTC-7 : PDT/MST)
Location:11901 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, California, 90025, United States
Abraham Hargis autograph letter signed as keeper of the famous Cape Henlopen Lighthouse in colonial Delaware. He datelines it Lighthouse, 10 January 1784. The letter reads in part: ''Col. Gurney, Sir, after I had closed my other Letters I found it necessary to go on Boarde the Vessel & Exammin hir...I should be glad to kno the weight of the Cotton week you send at any time. I am afraid thur is sum of it taken By the disproportion of the Balls. Sum good stout ones Sum not Biger than a large goos egg. They weigh four & 1/2 Sharp weight. I am Sir Your Hbl servt / Abrm Hargis / PS Please to not forget the dog as I am dayly experiencing the Loss of sumthing or other Last Knight I lost 2 turkeys''. Single-page letter measures 6.5'' x 8''. Toning and creasing. Very good.
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