December 6-8, 2023 Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/7/2023
Lot consists of 2 documents related to Josiah Bartlett, New Hampshire physician, statesman, signer of the Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation, first New Hampshire Governor, Chief Justice of the Superior Court, etc. Both from the Bartlett family papers, sold as part of the Bartlett estate at Kingston, New Hampshire, and from the Dr. John K. Lattimer collection. (A) Extensive inventory of household goods, about 1750, 2 pages, 4to., listing everything from candlesticks to looking glasses. Either a Bartlett family document or estate inventory from a legal case handled by Bartlett. CONDITION: Very good. Small hole at center. (B) Autograph document, about 2 x 8 inches, 1764, small receipt or order for hauling planks of white oak lumber for “Doctor Bartlett” with notations. CONDITION: Very good. Both documents come with a James Spence Authentication Full Letter of Authenticity.
Item Dimensions: 14" X 12"