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1838 Lot of 17 Letters Overseers of the Poor Brownville Maine Stampless Covers
$ 105.59
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1830sCollection of 17 letters
from and to the
Overseers of the Poor Brownville, Maine
Regarding the Jaquith family
This unique lot is interesting reading about John Jaquith and family. They were considered paupers. It contains 17 letters. They are to and from Brownville, Richmond and Gardiner. Most are between Gardner and Brownville. It also contains a letter from the Maine, House of representatives, A letter from Gardiner's Lawyer to Brownville's lawyer, letters from Brownville's lawyer and a letter to the Sheriff's of the two
counties commanding the sheriffs to summon the parties to court. The letters are dated over the period of 1838 to 1848
Many are stampless covers
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