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Thu, Jul 16, 2015 05:00PM EDT - Fri, Jul 17, 2015 05:00PM EDT
Lot 141

George Washington Revolutionary War

Estimate: $20,000 - $30,000

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Letter Head Quarters Middlebrook NJ, 11 Feb, 1779 letter to Brigadier General James Clinton, a Revolutionary War letter writing: "utmost importance to secure a communication between Fort Schuyler and Schenectady in case any expedition should be formed," 13-1/2 x 8 in.; in a gilt decorated wood frame, 23 x 17-3/4 in. near fine with very slight foxing, evidence of folds. Provenance: Catherine Barnes, Philadelphia; Atlanta, Georgia Collection

Condition

near fine with very slight foxing, evidence of folds