(PRINTING) Ream wrapper issued by Massachusetts papermaker J

Sale 2207 - Lot 205

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(PRINTING.) Ream wrapper issued by Massachusetts papermaker John Nichols. One sheet, 6 x 6 inches, browned, trimmed to image. Newton Lower Falls, MA, circa 1826-31

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Early American papermakers often issued a printed wrapper to protect the reams of blank paper they offered for sale. Illustrated with a woodcut of a riverfront scene. See Wiswall, One Hundred Years of Papermaking, page 34.