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Lancaster Council of Safety
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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In Council of Safety. Lancaster, 21 October 1777. "Whereas divers of the inhabitants of this common-wealth ... have wickedly joined themselves to our unnatural enemies ... " Lancaster: Frances Bailey, [1777]
Broadside, folio (13 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.; 342 x 190 mm); formerly folded, stain in upper right corner touching 9 lines of text.
Broadside, folio (13 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.; 342 x 190 mm); formerly folded, stain in upper right corner touching 9 lines of text.
Literature
Evans 15529
Condition
formerly folded, stain in upper right corner touching 9 lines of text.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
Ordering confiscation of property of persons giving aid to the enemy, and naming commissioners to dispose of it.