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<p>Early American History Auctions, Inc. (EAHA) announces the release of the catalog for its August 23, 2003 Mail Bid Sale, consisting of 1,226 lots of Autographs, Coins, Currency, Civil War material, Prints, Maps, and other authentic, historic Americana with a total value of over $1,000,000.

<p>AUTOGRAPHS: Highlights of the Autograph section include an 1817 Autograph Letter Signed by John Quincy Adams, also initialed by him in a postscript (Est. $10,000-$14,000).

<p>The highlight of the Colonial America section is a 1758 "New York Gazette" newspaper with a report from Col. George Washington and with a Halfpence Tax Stamp imprinted on the back page (Est. $4,500-$6,500).

<p>In the Revolutionary War section, highlights include a c. 1778 Broadside Poem "American Taxation" (Est. 4,500-$6,500).

<p>Highlighting the Civil War Broadsides section is an April 15, 1861 "Telegram-Extra" Newspaper Broadside reporting the surrender of Fort Sumter (Est. $3,500-$5,500).

<p>COINS AND CURRENCY: Highlights of the Colonial Currency section include an exceedingly rare Massachusetts 30 Shillings 1775 "Sword In Hand" note (Est. $10,000-$14,000).

<p>COLONIAL COINAGE: A number of important United States Colonial Coins will be offered, including a pleasing 1652 Massachusetts "Oak Tree" Shilling, Noe 1 in Very Fine or better (Est. $5,250-$5,750)

<p>In the regular U.S. Coins section, highlights include a 1793 "Chain" Cent graded Fine-12 by PCGS (Est. $10,000-$14,000) and a 1907 Liberty Head Nickel struck on a Cent Planchet (Est. 5,000-$8,000).

<p>Additionally, there are sections of Obsolete Currency, Encased Postage, Posters, Newspapers, Political Ephemera, Judaica, Guns and Edged Weapons, Fossils and Cultural Artifacts, Antique Maps and more--some sixty-five major areas of historic collectibles.
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Lot 261: January 17, 1732 Document, CT261 - Lot 261: January 17, 1732 Document, CT
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>January 17, 1732 Document, Authorization for a “House of Publick Entertainment,” N...
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Lot 262: 1737-1766 Document, CT262 - Lot 262: 1737-1766 Document, CT
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>1737-1766 Document, A Collection of 10 Deeds and 2 Maps relating to land purchases by Timothy ...
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Lot 263: 1743 Tobacco Related Document263 - Lot 263: 1743 Tobacco Related Document
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>1743 Document, Accounting of a Tobacco Purchase, Fine.</b> 7.75” x 6.75,” p...
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Lot 264: Revolutionary Era Documents264 - Lot 264: Revolutionary Era Documents
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>Variety of Assorted Colonial and Revolutionary Era Documents</b> <b>18th Centur...
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Lot 265: 1752 MA Document, Shipping Related265 - Lot 265: 1752 MA Document, Shipping Related
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>May 1752 Document, Shipping Bill for the Schooner “Nancy,” Boston, MA, Choice Mint...
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Lot 266: 1756 Colonial Pine Tree Tax Stamp266 - Lot 266: 1756 Colonial Pine Tree Tax Stamp
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>The Hated Colonial “Pine Tree” Tax Stamp</b> <b>1756 Embossed Reven...
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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot 267: 1759 Colonial Military Document, MA267 - Lot 267: 1759 Colonial Military Document, MA
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>“...for Use of His Majestys Castle William”</b> <b>July 23, 1759, C...
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Lot 268: 1765 British American Tax Stamp268 - Lot 268: 1765 British American Tax Stamp
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>The Hated British American Tax Stamp </b> <b>1765, Embossed Revenue Stamped Pa...
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Start Price : 720.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
 
 
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Lot 269: 1767 Legal Document, MA269 - Lot 269: 1767 Legal Document, MA
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>Rare Colonial Document Appointing a Guardian</b> <b>March 2, 1767 Document, App...
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Lot 270: 1768 New England Whaling Receipt270 - Lot 270: 1768 New England Whaling Receipt
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>January 1, 1768 Document, a New England Whaling Receipt, Newport, RI, Choice Very Fine.</b&...
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Lot 271: Military Document, 1772 MA271 - Lot 271: Military Document, 1772 MA
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>Cambridge Massachusetts Militia Recruited in 1772</b> <b>1772 Document, Massach...
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Lot 272: 1774 Indentured Servitude Agreement272 - Lot 272: 1774 Indentured Servitude Agreement
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>1774 Colonial Indentured Servitude Agreement</b> <b>March 12, 1774 Document, A ...
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Lot 273: 1778 tobacco Receipt, RI273 - Lot 273: 1778 tobacco Receipt, RI
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>1778 Document, A Receipt for Tobacco in Providence, (RI), Fine.</b> 8” x 3.&rdquo...
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Lot 274: 1786 MA Treasury Tax Receipt274 - Lot 274: 1786 MA Treasury Tax Receipt
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>April 1, 1786 Document, A Tax Receipt from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Treasurer’s...
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Lot 275: 1795 CT Tax Receipt275 - Lot 275: 1795 CT Tax Receipt
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>A Tax to “Enlarge the Powers” of Yale</b> <b>November 11, 1795 Docu...
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Lot 276: 1799 New York City Treasurer&rsquo;s Bond276 - Lot 276: 1799 New York City Treasurer’s Bond
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>1799 New York City Treasurer’s Bond</b> <b>1799 Document, a Bond for the ...
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Start Price : 720.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lot 277: 1809 CT Uncut Sheet Debenture Notes277 - Lot 277: 1809 CT Uncut Sheet Debenture Notes
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>1809 Connecticut Treasury-Office Uncut Original Sheet of Four Debenture Notes with Transmittal...
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Lot 278: c1770 Lottery Ballad Broadside278 - Lot 278: c1770 Lottery Ballad Broadside
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>Colonial Era “Lottery” Ballad Broadside</b> <b>(c. 1770) Printed Lo...
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Lot 279: Colonial Expense Report , MA279 - Lot 279: Colonial Expense Report , MA
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>Colonial Expense Report for Attendees at the Session of the General Court</b> <b&g...
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Start Price : 480.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 280: 1761 Boston Printing of Sermon280 - Lot 280: 1761 Boston Printing of Sermon
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>Rare Boston Printing: “A Sermon Delivered at Nassau-Hall, January 14. 1761. On the Death...
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Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
 
 
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