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Autograph Letter to Messrs. LeRoy & Co.
Autograph Letter to Messrs. LeRoy & Co.

Autograph Letter to Messrs. LeRoy & Co.

Artist (American, 1735–1818)
Date1809
Mediumbrown ink on cream laid paper
Dimensionssheet: 19 x 29.6 cm (7 1/2 x 11 5/8 in.)
ClassificationsDocuments
Markingson verso: stamped on verso in red ink: "BOSTON--MS/DEC 29" in a circle
Credit LineGift of The Paul Revere Life Insurance Company, a subsidiary of UnumProvident Corporation
Object number2002.9
DescriptionTranscription:

Mesr.s LeRoy & Co. Boston 29 Decem 1809
New York

Gentlemen
In a late york
paper, we saw advertized by you, a quantity
of Block Tin for sale, we would thank you
to inform us, wether it is English, or India,
what quantity there is? what are the terms
and the lowes price?

We are Gentlemen
&
Your humble Servants
Paule Revere & Son
ProvenanceGift of UnumProvident Corporation
On View
Not on view
Grey Ground
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1982–1986
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about 1981
Fisherman's Medal
Herbert Adams
1934
Conservation Status: After Treatment
Antioch
late 4th century
Reference Image - Not for Reproduction
German
about 1770
Reference Image - Not for Reproduction
German
possibly early 1600s
Sampler
Mary Goddard
19th Century
November
Fred M. Smith
1880–1881