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Catalogue of fine teas, imported in the Ship Zenobia, &c. &c., for sale at auction on Friday, 20th August, 1847, at ten o'clock at McCullough's Sales Room, corner of Maiden-Lane and Front Street, by L.M. Hoffman & Co., L.M. Hoffman, auctioneer, Henry Spear, printer, 78 Wall Street, corner of Pearl, New York

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1847-08-20

Location Note

Product catalogues: Food: General

GUSN

GUSN-267466

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  • Catalogue of fine teas, imported in the Ship Zenobia, &c. &c., for sale at auction on Friday, 20th August, 1847, at ten o'clock at McCullough's Sales Room, corner of Maiden-Lane and Front Street, by L.M. Hoffman & Co., L.M. Hoffman, auctioneer, Henry Spear, printer, 78 Wall Street, corner of Pearl, New York
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Description

The auction catalog lists teas and gunpowder being auctioned off by L.M. Hoffman & Co. in 1847. Handwritten notations are next to the lot entries.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
food
tea
gunpowder
auctions
auction catalogs

Physical Description

1 auction catalog, 12 pages ; 10 x 9 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.008.001.010

Image Dimensions

10 x 9 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. John Heard, 24 April 1943.

Places

New York City (New York state)

Record Details

Originator

L.M. Hoffman & Co. (Author)
Henry Spear (Printer)

Material Type

auction catalogs

Descriptive Terms

L. M. Hoffman & Co.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Food: General

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