Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

August 26, 2023: Summer Americana - Day Three

Sat, Aug 26, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 2104

ASSORTED PENNSYLVANIA MANUSCRIPT MATERIAL

Estimate: $100 - $200
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

ASSORTED PENNSYLVANIA MANUSCRIPT MATERIAL, most dated 1780-1865 from Allentown/Northampton area, including a loyalty oath receipt dated 1779, a record of a 1785 transaction between George Graff and David Rittenhouse, a 1907 response letter from the White House, and a diverse collection of correspondence, deeds, sales records, and personal documents including some religious song lyrics and poems.

Condition

Losses or tears to edges of some documents, most with varying degrees of wear and toning, many folded with minimal wear to edges, several in original envelopes.
NOTE: All condition reports are based on general observations only, and are not meant to serve as a detailed analysis of condition. Please contact the department with your specific condition questions.

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Property from the estate of William S. "Pumpernickel Bill" Troxell, Allentown, PA.