Rules and Orders Agreed to be observed by a Mutual Society, instituted at Boston.... Boston: January 1764. — FIRE PREVENTION SOCIETIES IN BOSTON.

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Estimate: $3,000–$5,000 hammer
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Sale: Bonhams — Fine Books and Manuscripts, Online, Skinner Boston · 2 November 2024
Record ID: TB-2026-291236
Record: first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Fire Prevention Societies In Boston., Rules and Orders Agreed to be observed by a Mutual Society, instituted at Boston.... Boston: January 1764. Bonhams, 2 Nov 2024, lot 70. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-291236.

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Fire Prevention Societies In Boston., Rules and Orders Agreed to be observed by a Mutual Society, instituted at Boston.... Boston: January 1764. Bonhams, 2 Nov 2024, lot 70. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-291236.

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From the same sale Fine Books and Manuscripts · Nov 2024

Lot	Artist	Estimate
AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES. 1785-1851. Birds of America, from Drawings Made …	Audubon In Original Wrappers.	$800–$1,200
History of North American Birds. Land Birds. Boston: Little, Brown, a…	Baird, Spencer Fullerton. 1823-1887, Thomas Mayo Brewer. 1814-1880. And Robert Ridgway. 1850-1929.	$800–$1,200
A group of 11 works on travel in 19th-century North America	—	$600–$900
BUCHANAN, JAMES. 1791-1868. Autograph Letter Signed ("James Buchanan"…	Buchanan On The South Carolina Secession.	$15,000–$25,000
FEDERAL BUREAU OF NARCOTICS. National List of Persons Known to be or …	Federal Bureau Of Narcotics. National List Of Persons Known To Be Or Suspected Of Being Engaged In The Illicit Traffic In Narcotic Drugs.	$2,000–$3,000
HANCOCK, JOHN. 1737-1793. Document Signed ("John Hancock"), certifyin…	Hancock For Washington's Second Election.	$15,000–$20,000

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