Sep 30, 2021 - Sale 2580

Sale 2580 - Lot 257

Price Realized: $ 390
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(WEST--DAKOTA TERRITORY.) Group of governor's Thanksgiving proclamations. 3 printed items, each signed in type; various sizes, condition generally strong. Yankton, 1867, 1868, and 1880

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Andrew J. Faulk. "Thanksgiving Proclamation!" Broadside, 9 3/4 x 7 1/2 inches; horizontal folds, docketing on verso. "Acknowledging the Providence of God . . . and with a lively sense of our total dependence upon Him . . . I recommend that on this appointed day, all business be suspended; and that the people do assemble together for worship." 7 November 1867.

Andrew J. Faulk. "Territory of Dakota. By the Governor, a Proclamation." One page, 9 3/4 x 7 1/2 inches, plus integral blank with docketing; horizontal folds. 26 November 1868.

Nehemiah G. Ordway. "The Territory of Dakota: Proclamation for a Day of Thanksgiving and Praise." 2 pages, 13 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches, on one folding sheet; vertical folds, minor soiling, embossed seal on second leaf. 9 November 1880.