Autograph document signed

by Samuel A. Otis

$800 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

Boston: Aug. 15, 1772. Approx. 10 x 12 containing 2 columns of purchases showing debts and credits from Joseph Shirtleff, from Nov. 1770 to Dec., 1772. From 2 sacks of flour and 15½ pounds of chocolate to a dozen candlesticks, a barrel for rum, and three thousand 10-penny nails. Also the return of an undersized kettle. Nearly 50 items in all, with prices, and with payments made against the purchases with cash. Otis 1740-1814 , son of James Otis and

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