Sep 28, 2023 - Sale 2646

Sale 2646 - Lot 155

Price Realized: $ 406
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINT.) Robert Hunter. An Ordinance for Regulating & Establishing Fees. 20 pages. Folio, 11 1/2 x 7 1/4 inches, disbound; minor toning and wear. [New York: William Bradford, 1710]

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First edition, signed in type as "R. Hunter." Summarizes all manner of legal fees in the colonies of New York and New Jersey, including court fees, filing fees, sheriff fees, cryer's fees, customs fees, coroner fees, and even the one shilling due to the doorkeeper at the Council for each petition presented. Bradford was the first printer in New York, from 1693 onward. Evans 1482.