Eagle, watermark, Joseph Hurd, Charlestown, Mass., undated

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Collection Type

Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-287144

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Ephemera collection
Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
Watermarks
General
Watermarks - General - Folder 1
Eagle, watermark, Joseph Hurd, Charlestown, Mass., undated
(current record)

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Ephemera collection
- Advertisements, billheads, and trade cards
  - Watermarks
    - General
      - Watermarks - General - Folder 1
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        Watermark, standing Britannia figure, location unknown, undated
        Watermark, seated Britannia figure, location unknown, undated
        Ruse & Turners 1808, location unknown, 1808
        Eagle, watermark, Joseph Hurd, Charlestown, Mass., undated (current record)
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        Watermark, seated Britannia figure, location unknown, undated
        P W, watermark, location unknown, undated
        Watermark, Massachusetts State House dome, Boston, Mass., undated
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Description

The watermark is an eagle. Handwritten text on the item reads Mr. Joseph Hurd, Charles.., Massachuse.."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
watermarks

Physical Description

1 watermark ; 3 x 3 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.124.01.01.010

Image Dimensions

3 x 3 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Charlestown (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Hurd, Joseph, 1752-1842

Material Type

watermarks

Subjects

Eagles

Description Level

Item

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