Autograph Manuscript of merchant John Adams, — RIOTS IN BOSTON, 1747.

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Estimate: $300–$500 hammer
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Sale: Bonhams — Treasures from the Eric C. Caren Collection, New York · 6 March 2019
Record ID: TB-2026-839355
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Riots In Boston, 1747., Autograph Manuscript of merchant John Adams,. Bonhams, 6 Mar 2019, lot 1018. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-839355.

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