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CIVIL WAR ERA AUTOGRAPH ALBUM - MERIDEN, CONNECTICUT

$ 26.4

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Condition: SEE DESCRIPTION FOR CONDITION
  • Profession: Personal autograph album
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Autograph Authentication: Not Authenticated
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Signed: Yes

    Description

    We are offering a Civil War Era Autograph Album - Meriden, Connecticut.  There are a total of 47 entries in the album.  Most of the entries are dated 1861 through 1865; two are dated 1869; one is dated 1877; and one is dated 1881.  The cover has a very nice gilt decoration depicting an autograph album on a table with an ink bottle and a feather pen.  The album belonged to Miss Julia H. Lee.
    The album is a friendship album, with poems about friendship written by the signers, and a beautiful little essay on friendship, entitled "Friendship's Offering".  There are "well wishes", and also Bible scriptures.
    CONDITION:  The pages of the album are Excellent.  The covers show some wear around the edges.  Album measures 5 1/2" x 7 3/4".