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Pencil and ink sketches for Charter Oak plaques on the opposite side of a law document
Pencil and ink sketches for Charter Oak plaques on the opposite side of a law document

Pencil and ink sketches for Charter Oak plaques on the opposite side of a law document

Artist (American, 1813 - 1893)
DateBefore 1880
Geographic OriginNewark, New Jersey | United States of America
MediumPaper, pencil, ink
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Florence Peshine Eagleton, 1954
Object number54.47
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Object NameDrawing | Document | Design
Title Details
Descriptive Title Pencil and ink sketches for Charter Oak plaques on the opposite side of a law document
InscriptionsPrinted and written in ink on opposite side, "...LAW OFFICES,/ ... cor. Maiden Lane, New-York/ ...(illegible, possible date)/ ...ease send the/ ... Mrs. G. Opdyke,/ ...tion, N. J.". There is also a nad written notaion in blue pencil on opposite side, "...ails/ Boxes".

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