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Broadside for brick dwelling houses in Fruit and Shawmut Streets

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1852-10-28

Location Note

Vertical file 4: OVR 81-100

GUSN

GUSN-199109

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Description

Broadside announcing a peremtory sale of dwelling houses on Fruit and Shawmut Street on October 28, 1852. The three story brick dwellings were being auctioned by N.A. Thompson, Auctioneer whose office was in the Old State House in Boston.

Details

Descriptive Terms

estates (property)
real estate
auctions
property (legal concept)
auctioneers
prints (visual works)
broadsides (notices)

Additional Identification Number

Prints and Engravings Collection Number 93OVR

Physical Description

1 broadside

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Reference Code

GC002.02.093

Image Dimensions

19.75 x 11.75 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Mudge's Press (Printer)

Material Type

prints (visual works)
broadsides (notices)

Other People

Thompson, Newell Aldrich, 1808-1874

Restrictions

Excellent

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Vertical file 4: OVR 81-100

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