Dec 04, 2003 - Sale 1988

Sale 1988 - Lot 370

Price Realized: $ 575
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 250 - $ 350
(REVOLUTION.) Ingersoll, Jared. Mr. Ingersoll's Letters relating to the Stamp-Act. Small 4to, later cloth boards; lacks the title and the terminal two leaves, both present in photographic facsimile, foxing and toning. New Haven, 1766

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"Jared Ingersoll accepted the appointment of Stamp Commissioner in Connecticut, and was therefore mobbed and maltreated until he resigned. These letters relate to his appointment and his persecutions, and are of much historical interest"--Sabin 34744; Howes I40; Evans 10342.