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Benedict Arnold's Officer Commission [#275]
"...Congress, reposing especial trust in your patriotism, conduct and fidelity do...constitute and appoint you to be Major General." Here in all its better irony is an actual copy of the original commission granted by Congress to America's most famous traitor. This copy is printed on fine "laid" paper, light cream in color. It is suitable for framing.
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$1.75
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Blank Commission [#273]
This is the same document as our "Benedict Arnold" commission, but without Benedict Arnold's name or Major General rank filled in. It is nicely copied on laid paper and ready for you to fill out.
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$1.75
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The Pennsylvania Packet - 1779 [#GN1]
This is a facsimile copy of the "Pennsylvania Packet" May 29, 1779 as published by John Dunlap. It has long article by Congress on the issues of the day, matters brought before Congress, and how they voted. Advertisements of the day range from lost shoe buckles to a found cow, "who's owner is desired to come prove his property, pay charges and take her away!" It is printed on modern laid paper of correct creamy color, and every word is clearly readable. The price for it then was 2 shillings, 6 pence.
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$4.50
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English Map of Fort Ticonderoga [#EM1]
At 22" x 20", this large sized rendering of Fort Ticonderoga is a must for anyone campaigning on Lake Champlain. The details of this map include the roads from the town to the Fort and water depths of the Lake measured in fathoms. The topography is modern, but the details are correct for the period, making it more functional than any other map or chart of its kind. Professionally printed on white paper and suitable for framing.
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$15.75
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French Map of Fort Carillon [#FM1]
At 22" x 20", this large sized rendering of Fort Ticonderoga/Carillon is a must for anyone campaigning on Lake Champlain. The details of this map include the roads from the town to the Fort and water depths of the Lake measured in fathoms. The topography is modern, but the details are correct for the period, making it more functional than any other map or chart of its kind. Professionally printed on white paper and suitable for framing.
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$15.75
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Map of Philadelphia, 1777-1778 [#202]
This fascinating map shows the location of all the British regiments in the city during the time that tried men's souls. The German Jaegers are shown - horse and foot. Houses are depicted going all the way to eighth street with nothing beyond! Even the gaol and workhouse are located. This was the time of Valley Forge when Americans froze in huts while their British enemies enjoyed the city with all its comforts. Printed on heavy paper, 19" x 24", and very suitable for framing. Very limited quantities.
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$15.75
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