Receipt from Boston Paper Staining and Manufactory 1800 : Boston, 1820 June 1.

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Title: Receipt from Boston Paper Staining and Manufactory 1800 : Boston, 1820 June 1.
Abstract: A receipt on engraved letterhead with a vignette demonstrating the creation of wallpaper and with the name and address of the merchant (Grant); receipt made out to Mr. Bowen (Bowers?), dated 1 June 1820, and signed by Chs. Grant. Also engraved in vignette is the name of the merchant and a patriotic appeal: "Grant, paper-stainer, near the Old Market, Boston ... Americans encourage the manufactories of your country if you wish for its prosperity."
Description: In English.
Provenance: Acquired by W.S. Lewis, unknown source and date.
Extent: 1 21 x 21 cm item ([2] p.) ;
Language: English

Genre: Receipts (financial records)
Letterheads
Engravings Massachusetts
Resource Type: unspecified
Subject (Geographic): Massachusetts
Boston.
Subject (Name): Boston Paper Staining and Manufactory.
Subject (Topic): Merchants
Wallpaper
Subjects: Boston Paper Staining and Manufactory
Merchants > Massachusetts > Boston
Wallpaper > Massachusetts > Boston
Massachusetts

Access: Public
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Citation: Receipt from Boston Paper Staining and Manufactory 1800. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.