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Famed Engraver Neziah Wright Signs A Document

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Famed Engraver Neziah Wright Signs A Document
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NEZIAH WRIGHT (c1805 - c1873) Wright was a well-known engraver and a partner of the famous engraving and printing firm of Rawdon, Wright and Hatch, known for their high quality work on stocks, bonds and banknotes. Document Signed. 1pp. 8" x 10". New York. April 19, 1845. A partly printed document signed “Neziah Wright, Engraver”. The document states in part: “We Certify, that we have this day placed respective seals upon One package of Bank Notes for Mechanics Banking Association. and that the said package so sealed has been counted by us, and contains...200 imprs. of 5.5.5.5.”. The piece is in extremely fine condition overall. Wright’s signature is quite rare.