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Lot 36 · Fine Books and Manuscripts

WHITCOMB, ASA, Cmdr, 6th Continental Infantry Regiment. 1718-1804. Autograph Note Signed ("Asa Whitcomb Coll"), to Capt. Drurey Sr (probably Luke Drury, 1734-1811), regarding supplying a gun for a soldier,

Revolutionary War Munitions.

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Estimate
$1,500–$2,500 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Fine Books and Manuscripts, New York · 15 December 2021
Record ID
TB-2026-612811
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Revolutionary War Munitions., WHITCOMB, ASA, Cmdr, 6th Continental Infantry Regiment. 1718-1804. Autograph Note Signed ("Asa Whitcomb Coll"), to Capt. Drurey Sr (probably Luke Drury, 1734-1811), regarding supplying a gun for a soldier,. Bonhams, 15 Dec 2021, lot 36. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-612811.

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Revolutionary War Munitions., WHITCOMB, ASA, Cmdr, 6th Continental Infantry Regiment. 1718-1804. Autograph Note Signed ("Asa Whitcomb Coll"), to Capt. Drurey Sr (probably Luke Drury, 1734-1811), regarding supplying a gun for a soldier,. Bonhams, 15 Dec 2021, lot 36. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-612811.

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